Wellesley 14.1-14.2 Vocab Flashcards

1
Q

at the turn of …

A

a cavallo fra …

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2
Q

to welcome

A

accogliere [p.p. accolto]

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3
Q

citrus fruits

A

gli agrumi

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4
Q

antifascism, antifascist

A

l’antifascismo, antifascista

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5
Q

notes, class notes

A

gli appunti

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6
Q

to arrest

A

arrestare

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7
Q

to assign, to give (as homework)

A

assegnare

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8
Q

office manager

A

il capoufficio

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9
Q

tenured position

A

la cattedra

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10
Q

to convict

A

condannare

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11
Q

to correct

A

correggere [p.p. corretto]

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12
Q

to rob

A

derubare

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13
Q

to devour

A

divorare

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14
Q

transoceanic migration

A

emigrazione transoceanica

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15
Q

to conduct a research

A

fare ricerca

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16
Q

journalist

A

il/la giornalista

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17
Q

dinghy

A

il gommone

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18
Q

civil war

A

la guerra civile

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19
Q

to light up, to enlighten

A

illuminarsi

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20
Q

indiscreet, tactless

A

indiscreto

21
Q

work force

A

la mano d’opera

22
Q

crook, scoundrel

A

il mascalzone

23
Q

Middle East

A

il Medio Oriente

24
Q

Northern Africa

A

il Nord Africa

25
homeland
la patria
26
to persecute
perseguitare
27
harvest
la raccolta
28
review (of a book or film)
la recensione
29
fascist regime
il regime fascista
30
report
la relazione
31
liable to be blackmailed
ricattabile
32
to send back
rimandare, rispedire
33
health care
la sanità pubblica
34
to exploit
sfruttare
35
joking aside
A parte gli scherzi!
36
abroad
all'estero
37
to warn, to alert
avvertire
38
to speed up the process
bruciare tutte le tappe
39
citizenship
la cittadinanza
40
citizen
il cittadino / la cittadina
41
interview
il colloquio
42
spitting image
due gocce d'acqua
43
to obtain, to get
ottenere [p.p. ottenuto]
44
to be a resident, to reside
risiedere
45
foreign
straniero
46
soil, ground
il suolo
47
tax
la tassa
48
USA soil
il territorio statunitense
49
to be ashamed
vergognarsi