vocabulary from true crime podcasts

Question 1

take over

Answer 1

controllare

Question 2

refund

Answer 2

risarcimento

Question 3

to refund

Answer 3

risarcire

Question 4

distress

Answer 4

angoscia, sofferenza, afflizione

Question 5

harassment

Answer 5

molestia

Question 6

hatred

Answer 6

disprezzo, odio

Question 7

domain

Answer 7

poteri, prerogative

Question 8

to spout

Answer 8

sgorgare, scaturire

Question 9

berate, rebuke, tell off

Answer 9

sgridare

Question 10

numb

Answer 10

anestetizzare, intorpidire

Question 11

inhibit

Answer 11

inibire

Question 12

What does ‘to stock up’ mean?

Answer 12

fare provviste

Question 13

What is the translation of ‘nest’?

Answer 13

nido

Question 14

What does ‘revenge’ translate to?

Answer 14

vendetta

Question 15

What does ‘to process/develop’ mean?

Answer 15

elaborare, sviluppare

Question 16

What does ‘to take shelter’ mean?

Answer 16

mettersi al riparo

Question 17

What is the meaning of ‘to borrow’?

Answer 17

prendere in prestito

Question 18

What does ‘withdrawal’ refer to?

Answer 18

ritiro(truppe) ; prelievo

Question 19

What is the translation of ‘fierce’?

Answer 19

feroce

Question 20

What does ‘refrain/abstain’ mean?

Answer 20

desistere/astenersi

refrain from talking during the exam. I had to refrain from buying all the shop

Question 21

What does ‘burst’ mean?

Answer 21

scoppiare, esplodere

If I eat any more cake I’ll burst

Question 22

What does ‘hustle’ refer to?

Answer 22

trambusto, frenesia

the customers showed a lot of determination and hustle

Question 23

What is the meaning of ‘hectic’?

Answer 23

frenetico

to lead a hectic life

Question 24

What does ‘frantic’ mean?

Answer 24

frenetico

As soon as she knew that her husband was dead she started moving frantically back and forth, wandering through the room

Question 25

What is the translation of 'bustle'?

Answer 25

confusione

Question 26

What does 'to bustle' mean?

Answer 26

affaccendarsi ## Footnote Thora bustled around the house, getting everything ready

Question 27

What does 'to hustle' mean?

Answer 27

spingere ## Footnote After giving his speech, Johnson was hustled out of the hall by bodyguards

Question 28

What does 'get stuck in' mean?

Answer 28

rimanere bloccati