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Words I Need To Remember 7 Flashcards

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1
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Canna da pesca
Lenza
Amo
Esca

A

Fishing rod
Fishing line
Hook
Bait

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Zapping

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Channel surfing

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3
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Catapulta, catapultate

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Catapult

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Critico (condizione, situazione)

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Critical

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Immediato

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Immediate

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6
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Body (vestito)

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Bodysuit

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7
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Belligerante

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Belligerant

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8
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Spionaggio

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Espionage

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9
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Tarocco (borsa)

Pirata (CD, film)

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Knockoff

Bootleg

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10
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Gioco da tavola
Gioco di ruolo

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Board game
Role play

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11
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Annoso, pluriennale

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Long-running

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12
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Phrasal verb (r.b.)

1) ridurre (produzione, tariffe)
2) ripristinare (software)
3)annullare (programma, political

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Roll back

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13
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Cogliere opportunità

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Seize opportunities

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14
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Aggrapparsi a qualcosa

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Hold on to

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15
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Capo branco, leader

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Top dog

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16
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Superato, vecchio (no old fashioned, no out of date)

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Fuddy-duddy

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17
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Il tempo vola

A

Time flies

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18
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Rifiuto secco
Rifiutare in modo secco

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Rebuff

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19
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Dammi una buona notizia

A

Give me some good news

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20
Q

Infastidire, irritare 4

A

Annoy
Bother
Irk
Harass

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21
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Prendere o lasciare

A

Take it or leave it

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22
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Lutto 3

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Grief
Bereavement
Mourning

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23
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In segno di rispetto
Per rispetto

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Out of respect

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24
Q

Non riconosciuto

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Unrecognized

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25
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Aspetta e spera!

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Dream on!

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26
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Radicale, mozzafiato,ampio (con s.)

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Sweeping gesture/support (ampio)
Sweeping reforms/change/measures (radicale)
Sweeping landscape(mozzafiato)

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27
Q

Mordersi la lingua

A

Bite your tongue

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28
Q

Ripensare a, guardare indietro a

A

Look back at

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29
Q

Abbassa la zip, chiudi la bottega

A

Fly down

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30
Q

Un quarto di secolo

A

A quarter of century

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31
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Non farti prendere la mano

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Do not get carried away

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32
Q

Shooting fotografico

A

Photo shot

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33
Q

Assomigliarsi 2

A

Look alike
Resemble each other

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34
Q

Ce l’hai in tasca!

A

You got it in the bag

35
Q

Trepidante

A

Trepidant

36
Q

Mortacci sua/tua

A

Goddamit, fucksake, son of a bitch

37
Q

Ringhiare, ringhio

A

Snarl

38
Q

Sguardo da ebete

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Go(r)mless look

39
Q

Spettro

A

Spectre

40
Q

Ottenere attenzione
Attirare attenzione
Meritare attenzione

A

Gain attention
Draw attention
Warrant attention

41
Q

Abrasivo

A

Abrásive

42
Q

Rovesciamento dei ruoli

A

Unending of roles

43
Q

Abbozzare (descrizione, idea)

A

Skatch out

44
Q

Fare l’albero di natale

A

Put up the Christmas tree

45
Q

Caso paradigmatico

A

Case in point

46
Q

Sisimico

A

Seismic

47
Q

La realtà ha dimostrato che

A

Reality has proven that

48
Q

Tirarsi indietro 2

A

Pull back
Back out

49
Q

Prendere il controllo 2

A

Take control
Gain control

50
Q

Giornata inaugurale

A

Opening day

51
Q

Bisogno pressante

A

Pressing need

52
Q

Passi da gigante

A

Leaps and bounds

53
Q

Che piaccia o meno

A

Like it or not

54
Q

In partenza (treno, aereo)

A

Outbound

55
Q

Nuovo arrivato, principiante

A

Newbe
Newcomer

56
Q

Realizzare nel senso di portare a termine cin successo (evento, esibizione, ecc)

A

Pull off

57
Q

Annidarsi

A

Lurk beneath

58
Q

Copione, strategia

A

Playbook

59
Q

Gru (veicolo)

A

Crane

60
Q

Offuscamento, sfocatura

A

Blur

61
Q

Briscola

A

Trump

62
Q

Delinquenza 2

A

Delinquency
Thuggery

63
Q

Servire distribuire bevande e alimenti

A

Dish out

64
Q

Rilanciare, rivivere

A

Revive

65
Q

Tappezzare, tappezzato

A

Carpet
Carpeted

66
Q

Decisione (qualità)

A

Decisiveness

67
Q

Punto di partenza 2

A

Point of departure
Starting point

68
Q

Vola basso

A

Lie down

69
Q

Un grande/speciale plauso a

A

A great/special plaudit to

70
Q

Mantenere la parola data

A

Keep one’s word

71
Q

Andare sul sicuro

A

Play it safe

72
Q

Quando si tratta di

A

When it comes to

73
Q

Mi hai sentito

A

You heard me

74
Q

Non fraintendermi

A

Don’t get me wrong

75
Q

X and y insieme

A

X and y combined

76
Q

Desiderio ardente

A

Burning desire

77
Q

Ben detto (no well said)

A

Well put

78
Q

Discarica 2

A

Landfill
Dump

79
Q

Lezione, intervento

A

Lecture

80
Q

Mettere qualcuno in prigione

A

Put smb in jail

81
Q

Avventurarsi

A

Venture

82
Q

Multimilionario

A

Multimillionaire

83
Q

Controllo di sicurezza

A

Security check

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