Chapter 5 Flashcards

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accudire(isc)

A

to take care of

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abbandonare

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to depart from, to abandon

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3
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accogliere (pp accolto)

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to receive/welcome

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4
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l’asilo politico

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political asylum

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5
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il/la badante

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caregiver

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6
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la cittadinanza

A

citizenship

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7
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costringere (pp costretto)

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to force

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8
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la convivenza

A

cohabitation

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convivere (pp convissuto)

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to live together

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10
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l’extracomunitario/a

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person from outside EU

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11
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l’infortunio

A

accident

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12
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lasciare

A

to leave

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13
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il permisso di soggiorno/lavoro

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residence/work permit

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14
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la persecuzione

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persecution

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15
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il profugo

A

refugee

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raccogliere (pp raccolto)

A

to harvest, to gather

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17
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traferirsi (isc)

A

to move

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18
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il venditore ambulante

A

street vendor

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19
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la disuguaglianza

A

inequality

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20
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emarginato/a

A

isolated, marginalized

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21
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integrato/a

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integrated

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22
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l’integrazione

A

integration

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23
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inserire (isc)

A

to insert

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24
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multietnico/a

A

multiethnic

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25
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la solidarietà

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solidarity

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26
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la tolleranza

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tolerance

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27
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il/la clandestino/a

A

illegal immigrant

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28
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la discriminazione razziale

A

racial discrimination

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29
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fuggire

A

to escape, run away

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30
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il lavoro nero

A

to work under the table

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31
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la minoranza etnica

A

ethnic minority

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32
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la miseria

A

poverty

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33
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il/la razzista

A

racist

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34
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il/la senzatetto (pl i/le senzatetto)

A

homeless person

35
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sfruttare

A

to exploit

36
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sopravvivere (pp sopravvissuto)

A

to survive

37
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a causa di

A

because of, due to

38
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al contrario

A

on the contrary

39
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anche se

A

even if

40
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per esempio

A

for example

41
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mi/ti/ci/vi/gli/le sembra

A

it seems to me, etc.

42
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soprattutto

A

above all

43
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sebbene. (takes congiuntivo)

A

although

44
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adattarsi

A

to adapt

45
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disperato/a

A

desperate

46
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il dopoguerra

A

postwar period

47
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l’emigrante

A

emigrant

48
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emigrare

A

to emigrate

49
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migliorare

A

to improve

50
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il migrante

A

migrant

51
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la migrazione interna

A

internal migration

52
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opitare

A

to receive, to give hospitality

53
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la borsa di studio

A

scholarship

54
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la burocrazia

A

bureaucracy

55
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la carenza/la mancanza

A

lack, shortage

56
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i cervelli in fuga/la fuga dei cervelli

A

brain drain

57
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il concorso (truccato)

A

civil service exam (often “fixed”)

58
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fare delle ricerche

A

to do research

59
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frustrato/a

A

frustrated

60
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i fondi

A

funds

61
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le opportunita’

A

opportnities

62
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il posto accademico

A

a univ. position

63
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la qualita’ della vita

A

quality of life

64
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la ragione/il motivo

A

reason/motive

65
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respingere (pp respinto)

A

to reject

66
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il ricercatore/la ricercatrice

A

researcher

67
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le risorse

A

resources

68
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stimolante

A

stimulating

69
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il tenore di vita

A

standard of living

70
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deluso

A

disappointed

71
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sbagliare

A

make a mistake

72
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inviare

A

to send

73
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evitare

A

to avoid

74
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avere paura

A

to be afraid

75
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essere sorpreso

A

to be surprised

76
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aspettarsi

A

to expect

77
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e’ peccato

A

it is a pity

78
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e’ strano

A

it is strange

79
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può darsi

A

it could be

80
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molto strano

A

very weird

81
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benche’ (takes cong)

A

unless

82
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comunque (takes cong)

A

however

83
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malgrado (takes cong)

A

although