= texture/ surface: not rough/ not bumpy = liscio/ levigato - figurative (uneventful) = tranquillo/ calmoo - figurative (free of difficulties) = spianato/ facile

- (extra money for service) = mancia - a piece of advice to help you = suggerimento/ dritta

braantch - ramo - figurative (organization part) = filiale/ succursale - settore/ ramo/ branca

Intermediate 1-4 Flashcards by M C

over to you

ouv@

= tocca a te

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learning vocabulary (pr)

l@@ning v@kabj@lri

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revise

edit, amend/ update = rivedere

rivaiz

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aloud

@laud

= ad alta voce/ forte

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evidenziatore

highlighter (pen)

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rub something out

To erase something (e.g., pencil marks)

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smooth

= texture/ surface: not rough/ not bumpy = liscio/ levigato

figurative (uneventful) = tranquillo/ calmoo
figurative (free of difficulties) = spianato/ facile

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to argue

aagju = have an angry discussion (= an argument)

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expand (pr)

ikspand

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different (pr)

difrnt

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evidenziare

sottolineare

to highlight

to underline

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prendere nota/ annotare

to write down

to note down

to make a note of something

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translation (pr)

tranzleishn

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phonemics

f@niimiks

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and so on

= et cetera –> e così via, e via dicendo

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tradurre un libro in polacco

to translate a book into Polish

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explanation (pr)

ekspl@neishn

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tip

(extra money for service) = mancia
a piece of advice to help you = suggerimento/ dritta

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mix something up

to blend/ to combine something = mischiare/ mescolare

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necessary (pr)

nes@seri

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enjoy (pr)

n = ?

adj = ?

indjoi

enjoyment

enjoyable (/ɪnˈdʒɔɪ.ə.bəl)

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example (pr)

igzaampl

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branch

braantch

ramo
figurative (organization part) = filiale/ succursale
settore/ ramo/ branca

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apparecchiare la tavola

lay the table

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flour (pr)

flau@

to add up

= to sum = totalizzare/ ammontare add up to something = ammontare a the opposite sides of a dice add up to seven

minus (pr)

main@s

butcher (pr)

butch@

bilingual (pr)

bailingwl

find something in a dictionary, book etc.

look up something

for pleasure and not for any other reason

for fun/ for the fun of it

to make a joke about someone or something in an unkind way.

to make fun of s/ st

phrase (pr)

freiz

alloggio/ sistemazione

accommodation (@kom@deishn)

(unconvincing, seemingly untrue)/ figurative, informal (amazing, incredible) incredibile agg

unbelievable (anbiliiv@bl)

pettine

comb (k@um)

salmon (pr)

sam@n

ricevuta/ scontrino

receipt (risiit)

enfatizzare

to emphasise (emf@saiz)

relativo a connesso a/ con

relating/ related to connected to/ with

official (pr)

@fishl

✓

tick

find out if you remember the word --> equivalent?

see if you remember the word

estimate without knowledge = tirare/ provare ad indovinare - indovinare

to guess st

ipotesi/ stima/ congettura

guess

rely

to rely on/ upon st/ s (rilai) - (depend on) = contare su/ fare affidamento su Can you rely on that car? - (have trust in) = fidarsi di/ contare su Can you rely on her? - (be dependent on) = dipendere da/ fare affidamento su My mother relies on me to go shopping for her.

adverb (pr)

aedv@@b

preposition (pr)

prep@zishn

definite (pr)

defin@t

conjunction (pr)

k@ndjangkshn

countable (pr)

kaunt@bl

phrasal (pr)

freizl

prefisso suffisso

prefix (priifiks) suffix (safiks)

syllable (pr)

sil@bl

pronunciation (pr)

pr@nansieishn

punctuation (pr)

pangktchueishn

lettera maiuscola

capital letter

punto (grammatica) - punto

full stop - dot/ point

comma (kom@)

question mark (kwestch@n)

exclamation mark (ekskl@meishn)

;

semicolon (semik@ulon)

colon (k@ulon)

() [] parentesi graffe

bracket(s)/ parenthesis (p@renth@sis) - plural: parentheses (p@renth@siiz)/ round bracket (s) square bracket(s) (skwe@) braces, curly brackets (breis)

hyphen (haifn)

_ (inferiore)

en dash

em dash

spazio (grammatica)

space

"" ''

Double quotes/ Double quotation marks/ Inverted commas Single quotes/ Single quotation marks/ Single inverted commas

" '

Double quotation mark Double inverted comma (BrE term) Double quote (informal) Single quotation mark Single inverted comma Single inverted comma apostrophe (@postr@fi)

You don’t need to distinguish between single (') and double (") quotation marks.

quotes “Put the title in quotes.” (Doesn’t matter whether you choose single or double.)

accento

accent mark (aeksnt)

at sign/ email key

asterisk/ star (aestrisk)

hash mark

slash (slaesh)

^^^

caret (kaer@t)

pause (pr)

pooz

pick somebody up

a) To collect someone in a vehicle The most common meaning. “I’ll pick you up at 7.” → I will come and get you in a car. b) To lift someone physically “He picked the child up.” c) To meet someone and start a romantic/sexual interaction (informal) “He tried to pick her up at the bar.” d) To improve someone’s mood “That joke really picked me up.”

porta usb

usb port/ portal

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