Settimana 1

Question 1

Kate must be fed up with studying

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Kate deve essere stufa di studiare

Question 2

Burglars

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Ladri

Question 3

Shelf

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Scaffale / ripiano / mensola

Question 4

My room is very untidy

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La mia stanza è molto disordinata

Question 5

stubborn - you’re so stubborn

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testardo

Question 6

Glance

“Gim glanced at her watch”

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occhiata / sguardo

Question 7

i’ve got some errands to run

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ho delle commissioni da fare

Question 8

the plant-based milk is set to double.

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il latte vegetale è destinato a raddoppiare.

Question 9

bending

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piegarsi

Question 10

scarf

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sciarpa

Question 11

have you done your work lately?

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hai fatto il tuo lavoro ultimamente?

Question 12

grief

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dolore / dispiacere

Question 13

No philosopher would give utterance to, or endorse, such a sentiment.

Answer 13

Nessun filosofo esprimerebbe o avallerebbe un tale sentimento.

Question 14

utterly / We were utterly unprepared for the number of applications we received.

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assolutamente

Question 15

crave

I was craving french fries, so I pulled into the nearest fast-food restaurant.

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bramare

Avevo voglia di patatine fritte, quindi mi sono fermato al fast-food più vicino.

Question 16

aware

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consapevole

Question 17

handouts

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dispense

Question 18

closet

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guardaroba / armadio / ripostiglio / stanzino

Question 19

your car is parked inconveniently

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la tua auto è parcheggiata in modo scomodo

Question 20

they can barely put a sentence together

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riescono a malapena a mettere insieme una frase

Question 21

i would rather go alone

I prefer the coffee

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Prefer = situe specifiche

Question 22

plumber

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idraulico

Question 23

clerk

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impiegato

Question 24

wage / wages

“we were struggling to get better wages”

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salario

“stavamo lottando per ottenere salari migliori”

Question 25

hallway

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corridoio

Question 26

walk-in closet

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guardaroba, walk in perchè ci puoi entrare, come un'altra stanza

Question 27

appliances

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elettrodomestici

Question 28

the media is run by trolls. | the museum is run by Prof. Beretta

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i media SONO GESTITI dai troll | il museo è gestito dal prof Beretta

Question 29

the kids are attending a great elementary school next year.

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i bambini frequenteranno una grande scuola elementare l'anno prossimo.

Question 30

foresee / forecast / forecasts

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prevedere / previsione / previsioni

Question 31

country

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campagna / paese

Question 32

oven

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forno

Question 33

stove-top

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piano cottura

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Sweater

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maglione / maglia

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Flashy

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appariscente

Question 36

relief | Oh that's a relief

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sollievo

Question 37

dressy

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elegante

Question 38

Its face was quite pale

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La sua faccia era proprio pallida

Question 39

To greet | She's greeting you

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Salutare | Ti sta salutando

Question 40

renaissance man

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a man who does many different things very well | renaissance = Rinascimento

Question 41

there is a FENCE around the LAWN to stop people from walking on the grass

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c'è una recinzione intorno al PRATO per impedire alle persone di camminare sull'erba

Question 42

we have decide against moving to london | we can't afford a car right now, so we've decided against having one.

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abbiamo deciso di non trasferirci a Londra. | non possiamo permetterci un'auto in questo momento, quindi abbiamo deciso di non averne una.

Question 43

fellow

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compagno / tipo / individuo

Question 44

his cruel, belittling remarks

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le sue osservazioni crudeli e sminuite | belittling = SMINUIRE

Question 45

Nighthawk

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falco notturno. | Nottambulo

Question 46

our flight was delayed

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il nostro volo è stato ritardato

Question 47

Pursuit

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ricerca | inseguimento

Question 48

the shower faucet is leaking | leaky faucet / tap

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rubinetto che perde | Leaking = che perde / fuoriuscita

Question 49

testify | Two of her relatives were called on to testify.

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dimostrare , deporre, testimoniare | Due suoi parenti sono stati chiamati a testimoniare.

Question 50

Nuts

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Noci

Question 51

Dried Fruits

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Frutta secca

Question 52

Tender | the meat is very tender

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Tenero

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Moist | his cake is nice and moist!

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Umido

Question 54

Meatloaf

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polpettone

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sulky | disappointment was making her sulky

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imbronciato

Question 56

'Ugh', said jim, with a shiver. | shiver

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brivido

Question 57

"I beg your pardon!" said the mouse, Frowning.

Answer 57

"Chiedo scusa!" disse il topo, accigliato.

Question 58

"hey" said the Lory Hastily

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frettolosamente

Question 59

a panting dog

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ansimando | ansimante

Question 60

She simply bowed, and took the thimble, looking as solemn as she could. Bowed

Answer 60

``` Bowed = inchinato Thimble = ditale ```

Question 61

the small ones choked and had to be patted on the back | choke

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i più piccoli si strozzavano e dovevano essere colpiti/battuti sulla schiena soffocamento

Question 62

Sighing

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Sospirando sospiri sussurri

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Humble | Humbly

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Umile | Umilmente

Question 64

Gold on the ceiling

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Oro sul soffitto

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Wheat Fields

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Campi di grano

Question 66

The swirling of the violent river frightened the boaters.

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Il turbinio del fiume agitato ha spaventato i barcaioli. | swirling: vorticoso

Question 67

walled garden

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giardino recintato

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depicts

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raffigura

Question 69

tight | thick

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stretto | spesso

Question 70

swallow

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inghiottire | deglutire

Question 71

it bears no resemblance to the real one

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non ha alcuna somiglianza con quello reale

Question 72

bewildered | he saw the bewildered look on my face

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disorientato | vide lo sguardo sconcertato sul mio viso

Question 73

You just splashed paint onto canvas.

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Avete solo tirato il colore contro la tela.

Question 74

Just the whole beliefs people have, about their relation to the world, change. his belief in the value of hard work. I've still got belief in myself

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Solo tutte le convinzioni che le persone hanno, sulla loro relazione con il mondo, cambiano. la sua convinzione nel valore del duro lavoro. Ho ancora fiducia in me stesso

Question 75

When she was sick, Linda asked her neighbors for aid. | It's important to aid friends when they are in need.

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Quando stava male, Linda ha chiesto aiuto ai suoi vicini. | È importante aiutare (or: assistere) i propri amici nel momento del bisogno.

Question 76

paul doesn't like sightseeing | sightseeing

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A Paul non piacciono le visite turistiche giro turistico visita turistica

Question 77

A caring princess looks after her horse. | sarah looks after patients in hospital

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Una principessa premurosa si prende cura del suo cavallo. | Sarah si prende cura dei pazienti in ospedale

Question 78

I have got sore feet | i've got a sore throat

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Ho i piedi doloranti | Ho mal di gola

Question 79

plastic bags burn with a nasty, acrid smell Kelsey's friend spread nasty rumors about her. Mary was a nasty person who started rumors about all kinds of people.

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i sacchetti di plastica bruciano con un odore sgradevole e acre L'amico di Kelsey ha messo in giro voci maligne su di lei. Mary era una persona cattiva che metteva in giro voci su tutti.

Question 80

revenue | Governments often have difficulty ensuring that spending does not exceed revenue.

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reddito | I governi hanno spesso difficoltà a garantire che le spese non superino le entrate.

Question 81

boast | I don't like to talk to Terrence because he always boasts.

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vantarsi | Odio parlare con Terrence: sta sempre a vantarsi.

Question 82

delve | she delved in her pocket

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scavare | si frugò in tasca

Question 83

backward

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arretrato

Question 84

spread warmer temperatures could help reduce the spread of the disease He managed to spread Greek culture throughout the known world. And spread my atoms across the galaxy.

Answer 84

diffusione , propagazione, espansione Si adoperò per diffondere la cultura greca in tutto il mondo conosciuto. E spargere i miei atomi in tutta la galassia.

Question 85

my mother gave me the ring and I'll treasure it always the ransom was to be paid in diamonds and treasure

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il riscatto doveva essere pagato in diamanti e tesori mia madre mi ha dato l'anello e ne farò tesoro per sempre

Question 86

people are living in partisan and ideological echo chambers | echo chamber

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an environment in which a person encounters only beliefs or opinions that coincide with their own, so that their existing views are reinforced and alternative ideas are not considered. come l'occidente che non studia l'oriente

Question 87

blow some steam off | Call me any time you need to blow off some steam.

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to do or say something that helps you to get rid of strong feelings or energy:

Question 88

stumble upon | come across

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stumble = inciampare

Question 89

rift | in my day the shower is a rift

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spartiacque

Question 90

running is right up my alley / stree OR Not my strong suit not my forte

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If something is right up your alley, it suits you perfectly.

Question 91

Running is not my thing / is not my cup of tea | instead i'm really into swimming

Question 91

relies I know I can rely on your discretion The fashion world relies on change.

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fa affidamento | Il mondo della moda si basa sul cambiamento.

Question 92

renting out / in out = landlord in = tenant

Question 93

i'm a self taught classic guitar player

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autodidatta

Question 94

Let her help you with the house chores. house chores DUTIES

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faccende di casa DOVERI

Question 95

a person who respects bounderies. who is not intrusive OR who doesn't PRY pry into somebody life sorry, I didn't mean to pry

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rispetta i limiti, nelle relazioni non si intromette inquire too closely into a person's private affairs.

Question 96

move in , move out | for accomodation

Question 97

move on move on from somebody move on to a new job

Question 98

Showing around | Emma is showing Ben around

Question 99

notice period | for quit the job the nbotice period is 7 days

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preavviso

Question 100

disadvantage / drawback One can't draw back from something he has never had. The only drawback of going to Paris at this time of year is that there will be long queues for all the tourist attractions.

Answer 100

Uno non può tirarsi indietro da qualcosa che non ha mai avuto. L'unico lato negativo di andare a Parigi in questo periodo dell'anno è che ci saranno lunghe code a ogni attrazione turistica.

Question 101

showing defiance

Answer 101

è ribellione, provocazione proud and determined opposition against authority or against someone more powerful than you are: They are continuing to publish their newspaper, in defiance of government attempts to close it down. behaviour in which you refuse to obey someone or something: The demonstration is a pointless act/gesture of defiance against the government. In defiance of the ceasefire, rebel troops are again firing on the capital.