Wellesley 14.1-14.2 Vocab Flashcards

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1
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at the turn of …

A

a cavallo fra …

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2
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to welcome

A

accogliere [p.p. accolto]

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3
Q

citrus fruits

A

gli agrumi

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4
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antifascism, antifascist

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l’antifascismo, antifascista

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5
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notes, class notes

A

gli appunti

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6
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to arrest

A

arrestare

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7
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to assign, to give (as homework)

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assegnare

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8
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office manager

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il capoufficio

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9
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tenured position

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la cattedra

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10
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to convict

A

condannare

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11
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to correct

A

correggere [p.p. corretto]

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12
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to rob

A

derubare

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13
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to devour

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divorare

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14
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transoceanic migration

A

emigrazione transoceanica

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15
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to conduct a research

A

fare ricerca

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16
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journalist

A

il/la giornalista

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17
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dinghy

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il gommone

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18
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civil war

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la guerra civile

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19
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to light up, to enlighten

A

illuminarsi

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20
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indiscreet, tactless

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indiscreto

21
Q

work force

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la mano d’opera

22
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crook, scoundrel

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il mascalzone

23
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Middle East

A

il Medio Oriente

24
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Northern Africa

A

il Nord Africa

25
Q

homeland

A

la patria

26
Q

to persecute

A

perseguitare

27
Q

harvest

A

la raccolta

28
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review (of a book or film)

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la recensione

29
Q

fascist regime

A

il regime fascista

30
Q

report

A

la relazione

31
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liable to be blackmailed

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ricattabile

32
Q

to send back

A

rimandare, rispedire

33
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health care

A

la sanità pubblica

34
Q

to exploit

A

sfruttare

35
Q

joking aside

A

A parte gli scherzi!

36
Q

abroad

A

all’estero

37
Q

to warn, to alert

A

avvertire

38
Q

to speed up the process

A

bruciare tutte le tappe

39
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citizenship

A

la cittadinanza

40
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citizen

A

il cittadino / la cittadina

41
Q

interview

A

il colloquio

42
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spitting image

A

due gocce d’acqua

43
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to obtain, to get

A

ottenere [p.p. ottenuto]

44
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to be a resident, to reside

A

risiedere

45
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foreign

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straniero

46
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soil, ground

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il suolo

47
Q

tax

A

la tassa

48
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USA soil

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il territorio statunitense

49
Q

to be ashamed

A

vergognarsi