Vocabulary 1: Inventing Anna Flashcards
(55 cards)
1
Q
pulsioni
A
impulse
2
Q
messinscena
A
staging
3
Q
fonti
A
sources
4
Q
in gamba
A
smart
5
Q
adeguata
A
adequate
6
Q
patteggiare
A
negotiate/plea deal
7
Q
svitata
A
screwy
8
Q
la piega
A
a direction
9
Q
voltarsi
A
turn around
10
Q
stravolta
A
upset
11
Q
mirano (mirare)
A
they aim
12
Q
imbrogliare
A
to cheat
13
Q
abbocco
A
bite
14
Q
truffatrice
A
scammer
15
Q
ereditiera
A
heiress
16
Q
riabilitare
A
rehabilitate
17
Q
imputata
A
defendant
18
Q
vigilata
A
supervised
19
Q
deporre
A
depose
20
Q
addiceva
A
it suited
21
Q
dote
A
dowry
22
Q
arrampicatrici
A
climbers
23
Q
combacia
A
matches
24
Q
dozzinale
A
cheesy
25
inavvicinabile
unapproachable
26
trascorre
passes
27
vorticoso
swirling/whirling
28
mondana
wordly
29
avviare
to start
30
a grandi linee
broadly
31
incantevole
enchanting
32
travestimento
dress up
33
degna
worthy
34
poltrite
laziness
35
sdebitarsi
to repay
36
atteggiamento
attitude
37
scansare
to dodge
38
sbocciare
to blossom
39
pettine
hair comb
40
grucce
hangers
41
poppante
toddler/suckling
42
riagganciare
to hang up the phone
43
affamato di potere
power hungry
44
rovistare
to rummage
45
intralcio
hindrance
46
fiato sul collo
breathing down neck
47
impagliato
stuffed
48
asta
auction
49
svanire
to vanish`
50
calcagna
heels
51
straccio
torn up
52
gaffe
mistake
53
scia
wake
54
sporgere
put out/lean out/protrude
55
sputtanare
to throw away
