words from booklet Flashcards
raggiare
to radiate, shine
piegabile
foldable
protetto
shielded,
protected
un coltivatore
a farmer
reso
rendered
- past participle of rendere
marchio
brand
morbido/a
soft
unfortunately
purtroppo
tutela
protection
impedire
to prevent
la meta
goal
destination
la metà
middle, half
esporsi
to show yourself
expose
riferire
to report
agevolare
to facilitate
detenere
to hold, possess
speck
Italian smoked ham
to approve
approvare
to disapprove
disapprovare
to reject
respingere
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incidere
to engrave
- figurative: to weigh on your mind, affect
manico
grip
handle
la opera
activity
can also mean charity
to rent, reserve
prenotare
consigliere
counselor
furto
a theft
capoluogo
state capital
uno spot
an advert
scatenare
unleash
set free
a misunderstanding
un fraintendimento
urtare
to clash
sensitivity
la sensibilità
pronipote
grand niece/ nephew
a concept, idea
un concetto
to annoy
infastidire
to claim
rivendicare
tutto sommato
all in all
esponente
representative
spokesperson
to buy
acquistare
to praise
elogiare
prendere la palla al balzo
to seize the moment
prendere in giro
to take the mick out of
emotion
emozione
mutual agreement
accordo reciproco
in any case
in ogni caso
stairs
la scala
fun
divertente
spassoso
agg
apprehension
apprensione
something else
qualcos’altro
la scuola primaria/ elementari
primary school from 6 to 11
la scuola media
secondary school from 11 - 14
Liceo
la scuola superiore
ginnasio
sixth form from 14 - 19
to entail, involve
comportare
percorso
a path
download
scaricare
el Belpaese
italy
con la coda fra la gambe
with you tail between your legs
alle spalle
behind you
experience
assai
very
extremely
testardo/a
stubborn
in grado di
to be able to do something
proliferare
to increase, develop
hidden
nascosto
emphasise
enfatizzare
to start
cominciare
solito/a
customary
habitual
avvalersi
to take advantage of
use
collegamento
link
relationship
connection
accendere
to switch on
stabilirsi
to settle down
citizen
cittadino
adozione
adoption
scollegare
disconnect
cut
rischio
risk
gerarchicamente
hierarchically
clero
clergy
aggregare
join
unite
considerevole
notable
important
preghiere
prayer
worship
estraneo
unknown
occupazionali
work related
stabilire
settle down
establish
la guida
the leader
le solite
the same old
svoltare
turn
svolgere
to conduct
ragionevolmente
reasonably
rapporto
relationship
intorno
around
percorso
path
cavolo
cabbage
moltitudine
crowd
spezzare
break
alle spalle
on the shoulders
behind
assai
very
testardo
stubborn
appunto
indeed
exactly
in grado di
to be able to
intere
entire
statale
state
government
affittuario
tenant
decoroso
appropriate
respectable
ecco
here
marciapiede
pavement
costretto
forced
affitto
rent
sguardo
gaze, look
un patto
an agreement
la patente
license
irrobustisce
to strengthen
attrarre
attract
trascurabile
unimportant
trascurare
to neglect
chissà
who knows?
perhaps
I wonder
meritare
to deserve
ormai
by now
already
annoverare
include
dintorni
surroundings
assonanza
harmony
ungherese
Hungarian
polacco
Polish
impresa
a challenge
also business/ company
abitudine
habit
introduce
inaugurare
spaesato
confused
magari
maybe
impegnarsi
to commit to
curare
to attend, nurse
look after
la stampa
printing
publishing
aderire
to stick to
participate in
iscrivere(si)
to sign up, register
trattenere
hold back
fermarsi
to stop
halt
adeguare
to update, upgrade
adjust
annoverare
to include
in prima fila
in front
fascino
charm, appeal
la suggestione
splendour
la graduatoria
rankings
spostare
to move
aggirarsi
to be around (roughly)
- approssimarsi a
capiente
spacious
badare
take care of
altrove
elsewhere
abituarsi
get used to
la sfida
competition
challenge
pizzico
a pinch
amarezza
bitterness
preso
taken, occupied
svelto
fast
colpire
hit
damage
seppur
albeit
scomodissimo
uncomfortable
accontentarsi
to settle for
spreco
waste
conquistare
to win over
defeat
sconvolgere
disturb
convinzione
certainty
dettare
dictate
articulate
svolgere
develop
carry out
accadere
to happen
chiudere
shut
orgoglio
pride
accogliere
accomodate
- welcome
cassetto
drawer
affogare
drown
figurative - overwhelmed
affondare
sink
annegare
drown
bruciare
burn
ringiovanire
make/look younger
scendere
to descend
trascorrere
pass /spend (time)
una maschera
a mask
colloquio
interview
assunzione
hiring, employment
misto
mix
valutare
evaluate
oppure
otherwise
abbronzatura
tan
sparare
to shoot
libretto
report card
elenco
list
salone
show, exhibition
spedire
send
tassa
tax
corteo
demonstration, protest
mutuare
to lend
le mutande
underwear
marcio
rotten
varcare
cross, pass
reddito
earnings
provvedimento
measures, action
vergognoso
shameful
respingere
repel, reject
massiccio
solid, thick
litigare
argue
subito
immediately
scortare
to escort
ripristinare
reactivate
soltanto
only
ormai
by now
guadagnare
to win
fischiare
to whistle
tumulto
uproar
ateneo
university
provvedimento
provision, measure
respingere
reject
sfilare
to pass by
litigare
argue
ripristinare
refresh
copertone
tyre
ricambio
replacement
age
età
word
parola
to trap
intrappolare
ingannare
trick
dishonest
disonesto
somministrare
distribute
invidiare
envy
cortile
courtyard
risata
laughter
consegna
delivery
scomparire
disappear
scatenare
unleash/ unchain
risposarsi
remarry
si fa viva
shows up
intuire
realise
figurative meaning of seccare
to get annoyed
fuso
time difference
per carità
for heaven’s sake
staccare
separate
straccio
rag, tatter
beccare
catch
allungare
extend
disporre
organise
ricucire
mend
indebolire
weaken
insù
upwards
diffidente
suspicious, skeptical
una serra
greenhouse
annoverare
include
emotività
sensitivity
altezza
height
scontare
reduce
appendere
hang
togliere
remove
un pugno in occhio
an eyesore
fuorviare
influential
scorrere
to pour, flow
snobbare
ignore
fatiscente
run down, decaying
malora
run down
spietato
cruel
capolavoro
masterpiece
lungofiume
embankment
autoctono
native
sfidare
to challenge
rimpiangere
to regret
spandere
spread
anima
soul
smaltire
digest, dispose of
confrontarse
compare
emanare
release
mettere al bando
to banish
tacere
to keep quiet
angoscioso
distressing
reveal, disclose
svelare
ribadire
reaffirm
affatto
in any way
outdated
datato
schiacciare
squash
sgomento
appalled
compiere
accomplish
osceno
obscene
assai
very
sfratto
eviction
