Unit 2 Flashcards

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sportello bancomat

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ATM, cash point

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sportello

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counter

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bancomat

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cash card

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assegno

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cheque

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risparmiare

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to save

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conto corrente, il

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account

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fare la fila

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to queue, to wait in line

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almeno (avv.)

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at least

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sicuro

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safe, secure

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bancario

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bank

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pensato apposta

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created specifically

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apposta (avv.)

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on purpose

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tipo?

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such as? like?

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prima di tutto

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first of all

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evitare

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to avoid

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operazione

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(bank) transaction

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per telefono

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by phone

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via Internet

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via the internet

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19
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spiritoso

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funny

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20
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al contrario

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on the other hand, on the contrary

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maniera

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manner, way

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22
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conto in rosso

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account in the red, overdawn account

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impiegata di banca

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bank clerk

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tasso d’interesse

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interest rate

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tasso
rate
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interesse, l’ (m.)
interest
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secondo
second
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prelevare
withdraw
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automatico
automatic
30
appunto (avv.)
exactly
31
acquisto
purchase
32
trattoria
(family-owned) restaurant, taverne
33
serio
serious
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è sempre preceduto da...
it is always preceded by...
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accompagnato da...
accompanied by...
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in base a...
based on...
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avere fiducia (in)
to trust someone
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caotico
chaotic
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in disordine
messy, disorganized
40
disordine, il
mess
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per curiosità
out of curiosity
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curiosità
curiosity
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mutuo
loan
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altrimenti (avv.)
otherwise
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sono al verde
I’m broke
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il fatto è che...
the fact is that...
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rivolgere una domanda
to ask a question
48
rivolgere (pp rivolto)
to ask, to contact, to address
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lasciarsi (con)
to leave someone, to break up
50
Egregio...
Dear Sir
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spettabile
dear
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cortese
courteous, polite
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in risposta all’annuncio
in response to the advertisement
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apparire (pp apparso)
to appear
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desiderare
to desire, to want
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sottoporre (a) (pp sottoposto)
to submit
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candidatura
candidacy, application
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allegare
to attach
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maturare
to ripen, to mature, to acrue
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didattica
educational
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adolescente
adolescent
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esigenza
demand, requirement
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prestigioso
prestigious
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in attesa di...
to wait for..., to await
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resto a Sua disposizione
I remain at your disposal
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eventuale
possible
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colloquio
interview
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distinti saluti
best regards, yours faithfully
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distinto
distinct
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redazione
editing
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attualmente (avv.)
currently
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fare riferimento
to refer to
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riferimento
reference
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personalmente (avv.)
personally
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essa
she, it
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tocca a voi
it’s your turn
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azienda
company, firm
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lettera di presentazione
presentation letter, covering letter
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campo
field
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operare
to operate, to work in
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posto
job, location
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editoria
publishing
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arredamento
furniture
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ricoprire (pp ricoperto)
to cover
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responsabile vendite
sales manager
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formula
formula
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apertura
opening
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chiusura
closing
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ditta
company
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porgere (pp porto)
to give, to offer, to hand sth
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cordiale
cordial
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cordialmente (avv.)
cordially
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stima
estimation
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fede, la
faith
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proverbio
proverb
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da sé
by yourself, by oneself
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pigliare
to grab, to catch
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sano
healthy
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Chi tardi arriva male alloggia
First come, first serve
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alloggiare
to lodge
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tesoro
treasure
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in bocca al lupo!
Good luck!, Break a leg!
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candidato
candidate
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concorso
competition
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deluso
disappointed
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ciascuno
each one
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ricerca
research
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nel senso che...
in the sense that...
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fare la domanda
to apply for something
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mesi e mesi
months and months
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il che
which
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incoraggiante
encouraging
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concorso pubblico
public contest
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in che senso...?
in what way...?
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Crepi!
Die! (in reply to “In bocca al lupo!”)
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crepare
to die, to crack
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coloro
those, the ones
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colloquio di lavoro
work interview
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frequente
frequent
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nascita
birth
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stato civile
marital status
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stato
status, state
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civile
civil, civilized, civilian
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celibe
single, celibate
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istruzione
education
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titoli di studio
degree, educational qualification
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voto
vote, marks, grade
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votazione
voting, marks
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informatico
regarding computers
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sistema operativo
operating system
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lavorativo
work related
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abbigliamento
clothing
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ricercare
to research
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addetto alle vendite
salesperson
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addetto
worker
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pacchetti informatici
computer packets
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preferibilmente (avv.)
preferably
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affidabilità
reliability
139
precisione
precision
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costituire
to constitute
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periodo di prova
trial period
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assunzione
employment, recruitment
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a tempo indeterminato
permanent (contracts),indefinitely
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indeterminato
indefinite
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via fax
by fax
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assicurazioni
insurance
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neolaureato
recent graduate
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inserire
to insert, to enter, to input
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responsabile commerciale
business director/manager
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requisito
requirement
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età inferiore ai 29 anni
less than 29 years old
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programmi informatici
computer programmes
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preferenziale
preferential
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studio legale
law firm
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legale
legal, law
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corsi specialistici
specialization courses
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specialistico
specialty
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finanziario
financial
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tramite
through, by means of
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aziendale
regarding a company
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sezione
section
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opportunità
opportunity
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compagnia
company
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in diretta
live
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diretta
direct
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imbarazzante
embarassing
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scambiato per l’ospite
he was confused for a guest
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scambiare
to exchange, to confuse
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cardinale, il
the cardinal
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Papa, il
the Pope
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accorgersi (di) (pp accorto)
to realize
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originario
native
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epocale
epochal
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è finito
he ended up
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telecamera
video camera
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mondiale
worldwide, world
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proporsi come tecnico
to apply for as a technician
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proporsi (pp proposto)
to propose oneself, to present oneself
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tecnico
technical, technician
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all’improvviso
suddenly
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stavo per allontanarmi
I was about to go away
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seguire
to follow
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di fretta
in a rush/hurry
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per stargli dietro
to stay up to pace
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correndo correndo
running, running
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camerino
dressing room
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truccatore
make-up artist
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al trucco
make-up room
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trucco
make-up
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dritto nello studio
straight to the studio
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conduttrice
female presenter/conductor
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incertezza
uncertainty
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stare calmo
to stay calm
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calmo
calm
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licenziare
to fire
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assumere (pp assunto)
to hire
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azzeccare
to guess something right
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lì per lì
on the spur of the moment
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nel frattempo
in the meantime
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comparire (pp comparso)
to appear, to stand out
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schermo
monitor
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volto
face
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sconosciuto
unknown
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coerente
coherent
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intervistatrice
female interviewer
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l’equivoco si è sciolto
the misunderstanding has been resolved
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sciogliersi (pp sciolto)
to melt, to untie
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accogliere (pp accolto)
gather, welcome
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recarsi
to go
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disoccupato
unemployed
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licenziamento
dismissal, lay-off
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in modo generico
in a generic way
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venire fuori
to come/go out
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incoerente
incoherent
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fare quattro passi
to go for a walk
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storiella
little story
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definizione
definition
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tratte da un dizionario
taken from a dictionary
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commercialista
accountant
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elettricista
electrician
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cuoco
cook
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operaio
factory worker
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riparare
to repair, to mend, to fix
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installare
to install
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impianto
system, plant
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elettrico
electric
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mestiere, il
the trade, job
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scuola d’infanzia
kindergarten
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infanzia
infancy
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professionista
professional
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amministrativo
administrative
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serve a tavola
he/she is a waiter/waitress in a restaurant
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servire
to serve
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provvedere (a)
to supply, to provide
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pulizie
cleaning
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lavoratore
worker
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dipendente
employee
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manuale
manual
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faticoso
tiresome, tiring
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l’arte del cucinare
the art of cuisine/cooking
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sbrigare
to dispatch, to get through
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corrispondenza
correspondence
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fissare
to set, to fix, to make
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chiarimento
clarification
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condizione
condition
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ambiente, l’ (m.)
environment
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in alternativa
alternatively, conversely
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miracolo
miracle
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economia basata sull’agricoltura
agrarian economy
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agricoltura
agriculture
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materie prime
raw material
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piano
plan, project
253
finanziamento
financing
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sostegno
support
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ripresa economica
economic recovery
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mettere in ginocchio
to ruin
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realizzare
to realize
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opere pubbliche
public works
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autostrada
motorway, highway
260
consumo
consumption
261
rinnovare
to renovate, to renew
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manodopera
labor, work
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essere in grado (di)
can, to be capable of, to be able to
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esportare
to export
265
frigorifero
refrigerator
266
lavatrice, la
washing machine
267
tessile
textile
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settore
sector
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metalmeccanico
engineering
270
petrolchimico
petrochemical
271
senza precedenti
without precident, unprecedented
272
“boom” economico
economic boom
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accentuare
to accentuate
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squilibrio
imbalance
275
decina
about 10
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migliaia, le (sg. il migliaio)
thousands
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emigrare
to emigrate
278
industriale
industrial
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cassa
fund
280
Mezzogiorno
the South of Italy
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istituire
to institute
282
favorire
to favour, to promote
283
creatività
creativity
284
affermarsi
to make oneself known, to have success
285
macchinario
machinery
286
motocicletta
motorcycle
287
elettrodomestico
home appliance
288
pneumatico
tyre
289
salumi, i (sg. il salume)
cold cuts
290
capi di abbigliamento
clothes
291
calzature
shoes
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accessorio
accessory
293
di alta qualità
high quality
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servizi
services
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occupare
to occupy, to employ
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popolazione
population
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tra l’altro
amongst other things
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telecomunicazioni
telecommunications
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elemento
element
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quest’ultima
the latter
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di proprietà
owned by, that belongs to
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Belpaese, il
Italy
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ammirare
to admire
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tesori d’arte
art treasures
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bellezze naturali
natural treasures
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fiera
trade fair/exhibit
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colosso
colossus
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appartenere
to belong
309
trasformazione
transformation
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segnale, il
sign
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verificarsi
to come true, to take place
312
risorse naturali
natural resources
313
risorsa
resource
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a livello europeo
at the European level
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costoso
expensive
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marchio
brand
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portale, il
portal
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promuovere (pp promosso)
to promote
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lasciare il segno
to leave a mark/sign
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segno
sign, mark
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forte presenza
strong presence
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segreto
secret
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materie prime
raw material
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mettere in ginocchio
to ruin
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impianto
system, plant
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manodopera
labor, work
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esportare
to export
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tessile
textile
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accentuare
to accentuate
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istituire
to institute
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elettrodomestico
home appliance
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pneumatico
tyre
333
servizi
services
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fiera
trade fair
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vedere tutto nero
to see everything black, to be pessimistic
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decennio
decade
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versare
to pour, to deposit
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mettere soldi da parte
to put money aside, to save money
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mole, la
massive structure
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legato (inf. legare)
connected, linked
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ammettere (pp ammesso)
to admit, to allow
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oltre il termine previsto
beyond the term allowed
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oltre
beyond
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termine, il
term, deadline
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elenco
list
346
valere (pp valso)
to be worth, to count
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affrettarsi (a)
to hurry up, to be in a hurry
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compiere
to commit, to complete
349
avvertire
to warn, to inform, to feel
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master, il
master
351
tecnologia
technology
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ottimo
very good
353
tirocinio
training period
354
membro
member
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staff, lo
staff
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studi di registrazioni
recording studios
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registrazione
recording
358
audio-visivo
audio-visual
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traccia
trace, track
360
trattamento economico
economic treatment
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ssere disposto (a)
to be willing
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operare
to operate
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sopportare
to bear, to tolerate
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storico
historic, historical
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parlare male
to speak badly
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cittadino
citizen
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sa il fatto suo
he knows his stuff
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non prende mai le cose sul serio
he/she never takes things seriously
369
fidarsi (di)
to trust
370
contare (su)
to count on
371
sporco
dirty
372
parrucchiera
hairdresser
373
scadere
to expire
374
maggiormente (avv.)
mostly
375
aprirsi (pp aperto)
to open
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gioventù, la
youth
377
pesciolino
little fish
378
ereditare
to inherit
379
affidare (a)
to entrust
380
dipendente
employee, worker
381
idratante
moisturizing
382
effetto
effect
383
miracoloso
miraculous
384
vantaggioso
advantageous
385
beato
lucky, blessed
386
alla rinfusa
randomly
387
colui
he who
388
colei
she who
389
non guasta
it doesn’t hurt, it wouldn’t be bad
390
guastare
to spoil, to ruin, to break
391
borsa di studio
scholarship
392
scoppiare una guerra
a war breaks out
393
orribile
horrible
394
in tempo
in time
395
corrispondente
corresponding
396
noioso
boring
397
pallacanestro, la
basketball
398
in riferimento a...
with reference to...
399
a pieni voti
straight as
400
conseguire
to achieve
401
management, il
management
402
precedentemente (avv.)
previously
403
perfezionare
to perfect
404
competenza
competence
405
scrittura
writing
406
grafica
graphics
407
impiego
employment
408
estero
abroad
409
elettronica
electronic
410
tuttora (avv.)
still
411
prospettive
prospects
412
ambizione
ambition
413
responsabilità
responsability
414
all’interno di...
inside
415
struttura
structure
416
professionalità
professionalism
417
riscontro
reply
418
gentilezza
kindness
419
teorico
theoretical
420
vicedirettore
vice director
421
includere (pp incluso)
to include
422
borsa
bag, purse
423
prepagare
to prepay
424
mammone, il
mamma’s boy
425
precario
precarious, insecure
426
stage, lo
stage, internship, apprenticeship
427
dedicarsi
to dedicate oneself
428
a tempo pieno
full-time
429
con il risultato che...
with the result that...
430
per necessità
by need
431
ignorante
ignorant
432
automobilistico
regarding automobiles
433
destino
destiny, fate
434
fortemente (avv.)
strongly
435
potere, il
power
436
ruota
wheel
437
motore
motor
438
notevole
notable
439
extraurbano
extra-urban, out of town
440
a pagamento
with a fee
441
vietare
to prohibit
442
pedone
pedestrian
443
distribuzione
distribution
444
interpretazione
interpretation