random 26 Flashcards
1
Q
senza pericolI (plural)
non corre pericoli
A
without danger (sing.)
he does not run risks
2
Q
lascia perdere!
A
forget it!
3
Q
smettere
A
stop, cease, desist, quit.
give up on, give up
4
Q
incazzarsi
A
to get mad, pissed off
to get pissed
5
Q
temere
A
to fear, to dread
6
Q
spietato
A
cruel, ruthless, unscrupulous
7
Q
schiarire
A
to clean up,
bleach, lighten
clarify
8
Q
seminare
A
to leave behind
to seed, sow, plant, disseminate, propagate
9
Q
pretendere
A
to demand, insist on
claim
presume, expect
10
Q
cancellare
A
to erase, to strike out.
to vanish
cancel, annul
11
Q
il disprezzo
A
contempt, disdain
12
Q
la scarpata
A
escarpment,
13
Q
neanche, neppure, nemmeno
A
not even, neither
14
Q
la dorsale
dorsale adj.
A
mountain ridge
backbone
dorsal, back
15
Q
badare
bada!
A
to be careful, beware, look out
look after, care for
beware! (of what you do or say)
16
Q
la giumenta
A
mare
17
Q
l’incapace fem.
A
incompetence
18
Q
l’avvertimento
A
warning, caution, premonition, notice
19
Q
incollare
A
to glue, paste, stick together
20
Q
il patto
A
agreement, covenant, pact.
treaty
21
Q
beccare
A
to catch, surprise
to peck
to bite
22
Q
a quanto pare
A
it seems, it would appear that, apparently, seemingly
23
Q
impiccare
A
to hang (by the neck)
24
Q
la pallottola
A
bullet, pellet,
projectile
small ball
25
sprecare
sprecato
to waste, squander
wasted
26
dannare
dannato
dannatissimo
to damn
damned
very damned
27
danneggiare
danneggiato
to damage
damaged
28
quello di cui avete bisogno
what you need
29
la risorsa
resource
30
il graffio
scratch
31
spiffare
to tell tales, to inform on, blab, blather
32
rigurgitare
rigurgitate, to bring up
regurgitate (to rehash)
spill out
33
goffo
awkward, clumsy
34
in cassare
to cash in, collect on
35
ammazzare
to kill, slay, assassinate
36
liberare
to free
37
provato
tired out, worn out, exhausted, tested.
proven, demonstrated.
38
la pieta
pity, compassion, sympathy
39
svignare
to sneak away, slip off
40
sbattere
to kick out, throw out, force out, send away
41
maledeto
cursed, damned
42
il predicatore, la predicatrice
preacher
43
azzardare
dare, risk, venture, take the risk
44
perquesire
search, frisk
45
congedare
to dismiss (military)
say goodbye, send away
dismiss
46
ribelle
disobedient intractable
47
perire
to perish
48
addestrare
to train, coach
49
appartenere
to belong to
50
sottrarre
to steal, snatch, nick
to subtract
51
sostenere
sustain, affirm, assert, claim
support, hold up
52
disdegnare
to scorn, to turn your nose up at, disdain
53
assaggiare
to taste
to pick at, to peck at
54
assetare
to grow thirsty, dry out, dehydrate
55
trascurabile
negligible, unimportant
56
un encomio
a commendation, praise
57
anticipato
anticipare
early
to bring forward, move up hasten
58
la portaerei
aircraft carrier
woman with big backside!
59
stipare
to squash, crush
60
la motovedetta
patrol boat
61
sfruttare
to take advantage of, use
62
la suocera
mother in law
nag, hag, shrew
63
trasferire
trasferirsi
to move, transfer
hand down
to move house, relocate
64
presa in giro
to tease, mock
65
la vedova
widow
66
trattare
to treat (to behave towards)
negotiate
make a deal
67
radunare
assemble, gather, collect,
68
buttare
to throw away, get rid of, jettison
used for parachuting from aircraft
69
il baco, i bachi
silkworm, silkworms
70
sbrigarsi
to hurry, make haste, get moving
71
spalancato
wide open, gaping
72
la pellicola
cling film.
film celluloid
73
calpestare
to tread on, step on
crush, trample
overthrow, thrash
74
inguaribile
incurable, terminal
incorrigible, hopeless
75
tale tale tali tali
such
similar, alike, the same
76
offeso
la offesa
offended, hurt
the offence, injury
77
il gregge
herd
78
giustiziato
giustiziare
giudicare
executed
to execute
to judge, evaluate
79
ricamare
to embroider, to embellish
80
filare
to spin (wool, silk)
get lost, scarper
81
l'infanzia
childhood
82
frugare
rummage, search, forage
ransack
83
la fatica
faticare
the exertion, strain, effort
to toil, struggle, work hard
84
la ribelle
rebel, insurgent
85
la botola
trapdoor, hatch
86
recare=portare formale
recarsi=andare formale
to bring, to carry
to bear, have (on it)
to go
87
espugnare
to conquer, to take
88
condividere
to share
agree with
89
la scorta, le scorte
provisions, stockpile, reserve, spare
security detail, bodyguard
escort
90
forza!
la forza
come on, go, you can do it
strength, energy, vigour
duress, violence
91
spostarsi
to move, relocate
92
il crocchio
cluster, group
crack
93
inviare
to send forward, to despatch.
94
il ricognitore
the reconnoitrer
95
la pattuglia
the patrol, squad
96
la perlustrazione
perlustrare
the patrol
search, patrol, examine, scour
97
ripigliare
to take back
98
spostare
to move
to postpone
99
raddrizzare
straighten up
100
il rottame
piece of junk, junk, scrap, clunker
101
schiacciare
to crush, flatten
102
rotolare
to roll over, roll about
103
la fanteria
the infantry
104
il sputafuoco
fire- eater
105
il sigaro
cigar
106
fischiare
to whistle
107
illudere
illudersi
to give false hope, deceive, mislead
to delude yourself
108
avere in serbo
tenere in serbo
to have (sth) in store
109
la cartuccia
cartridge, round
ink cartridge
oil filter
film canister
non-entity
110
redarguire
reprimand, rebuke
111
il parco giochi
playground
112
il scuro, la persiana, la imposta
la serranda
la saracinesca
shutter (window).
tax.
rolling shutter (Shop window)
garage door shutter, portcullis
gate valve for water pipe
113
sortire
to produce, bring about
to exit (old usage)
114
corrente
la corrente
present, current (time)
running, flowing
prevalent, common, general, customary
the stream, current, flow
115
cavare
cavarsi
to remove, pull out, extract
get, obtain, glean, grab
to elude, shirk, get out of
116
il crocchio
cluster, group
117
la galletta
cracker
118
ciccare
to choke
119
il chicco, i chicchi
grain, grains
120
il ristoro
relief, comfort, solace
refreshment
121
il lenzuolo
bed sheet, linnen
122
reggere
to hold up, bear up, withstand, handle
123
sbattere
hit, slam, hit with violence
124
il battaglione
la battaglia
battalion
battle
125
disperso
missing, lost.
scattered, dispersed
sprinkled
126
respinto
repelled, rejected
those who fail an exam
127
all'incirca
about, around, approximately
128
circondare
129
centrare
to hit the target, hit the bullseye
to centre, to balance
130
arrendersi
to surrender
131
annientare
annihilated, destroyed
132
la noncuranza
casualness, nonchalance, disregard
133
soccorrere
to help, assist, come to ...aid
134
sfondare
to break through
to break down
to make it big, hit it big
135
la truppa
the troop, ranks
136
il cecchino, il tiratore scelto
the sniper
137
la benda
bandage, blindfold
sash
138
tolto
removed, extracted
139
frugare
rummage, forage, ransack,
140
cacciato
hunted
141
assomigliare
to resemble, look like, be like
142
sepolto
buried, interred,
hidden, concealed, buried
143
il riparo
refuge, shelter
144
appoggiare
to support, sustain
lean, lay, prop, place, put, lay
lean against, rely on
145
arretrare
to retreat, withdraw
146
sconfiggere
to defeat, beat
vanquish, overwhelm
147
la follia
folly, lunacy, madness
148
il brano
a passage, a piece,
a track, segment
shred, fragment
149
sfuggire
escape, get away, slip away
150
la resa
surrender, capitulation
return, refund, restitution
151
il tizio
guy, fellow, dude, bloke
152
trascurabile
unimportant, negligible
153
rivolgere
to direct, aim (a phrase)
154
paesello
one-horse town
155
il battesimo
babtism
156
cavalcare
to ride, straddle, mount
157
svoltare
to turn, change direction
158
scavare
to dig, excavate
159
e ancora lontano dal termine
sono ancora lontani dal termine
is far from finished
are far from finished
160
russare
to snore
161
l'esercito
the army
162
l'esercizio masc.
il moto
l'esercizione fem
exercise
unaccountable physical activity
drill, exercise
163
quanto ne ha lui
as much (of it) as him
164
la feccia
the dregs (of society)
165
non avere potere
non ho potuto
to not be able to
i could not
166
il soggiorno
living room, lounge, parlour
the stay, sojourn
holiday spot, resort
167
tre volte
tre volte do piu
fara tre volte di piu
fara tre volte piu di me
three times
three times as much
will do three times as much
will do three times as much as me
168
impiegare
sarebbe meno costosa di impiegare
to employ
it would be cheaper to employ
169
la fuga
the escape, getaway, breakout
leakage, leak,
fugue
grout line
170
giurare
giurare il falso
to swear, swear in, take an oath
lie under oath, commit perjury
171
il falso giuramento
the perjury
172
l'operaio, l'operaia
gli operai, le operaie
worker
workers
173
andiamo dalla nonna
we go to nonna's (place, so the definitive article has to be used - dalla)
174
la bava di vento
light air (breeze) lit a drool of air
175
il senzatetto
il barbone, il vagabondo
hobo, homeless person
tramp
176
violare
to violate, disobey, break the rules
rape
177
la fuga
escape, getaway, breakout
leak, leakage
178
avere finire per
ho finito per
to end up
I ended up
179
ancora un
one more (in addition to what has been given/taken)
180
viva la, vita lunga a
long live
181
il pavimento
il piano
the floor, flooring material
floor level/number (in a building)
the piano (pianoforte)
182
pignorare
to impound, seize, confiscate, foreclose
183
invenduto
unsold, surplus,
184
la cappelliera
overhead baggage shelf, luggage rack.
hat box,
185
apparecchio (informale)
apparecchio acustico
aeroplane, aircraft
hearing aid
186
arruolare
to enlist
187
il passato
the past (of a person and tense)
188
qualunque
whatever, whichever, any
189
rifare
rifarsi
to redo, do over, do again
copy, reproduce, fake, counterfeit
to take inspiration from, look back to.
get even, get one's own back
recoup (a loss)
190
la mascella
la mandibola
maxilla, jaw, jawbone = upper jaw and middle face
the mandible, lower jaw bone
191
il/la pugile
boxer
192
il tappetto
mettere al tappetto
floor, rug
to floor, knock out
193
sfidare
sfidarsi
to challenge, to call out
defy, confront
to face
194
dare retta
la retta
believe, listen to
straight line
boarding costs, board and lodge
tuition
195
saggio
wise, sage
196
infilare
to insert, put through
get into, put on
197
costringere
to force, to compel, to make
198
rovinare
to ruin, to wreck
to bankrupt
199
addosso
at
on
200
ammettere
acknowledge, suppose
allow, assume
201
premiato
award winning, prize winning
202
salpare
set sail, weigh anchor, sail from
203
204
fingere
pretend, feign, fake, purport, make believe
fantasize, imagine
