Lessico inglese Flashcards by Sara Dameno

Q

stirrings of

A

le avvisaglie di

the emergence of, the beginning of

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

arousal

A

eccitazione, risveglio, incitamento

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

thereby

A

così, in modo da, in tal modo (dopo sogg.)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

to uphold

A

sostenere, confermare

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

undercut [sth]

figurative (undermine, weaken)

A

minare, invalidare, erodere

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

somatosensory

A

sensomotorio

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

unease (anxiety)

A

agitazione, ansia

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

scornful

A

sprezzante, sdegnoso

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

blend

A

miscela, mescolanza

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

to blend

A

miscelare, mescolare

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

to disperse

A

disperdersi, disperdere, diffondersi > divulgare

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

putative case

A

caso putativo/presunto =considerato tale per tradizione, convenzione, supposizione

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

to contravene (go against) (sth)

A

contravvenire a (qlcs)

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

distress (mental pain,

A

angoscia, sofferenza, afflizione

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

bittersweet

A

agrodolce

How well did you know this?

1

Not at all

2

3

4

5

Perfectly

Q

to dislodge

Study These Flashcards

A

rimuovere, smuovere, staccare

Q

to ennoble

Study These Flashcards

A

nobilitare

Q

ennoblement

Study These Flashcards

A

nobilitazione, nobilitamento

Q

to enhance (improove)

Study These Flashcards

A

aumentare, accrescere, migliorare

Q

self-worth

Study These Flashcards

A

autostima

Q

opt (choose to)

Study These Flashcards

A

optare per, scegliere di

Q

likewise

Study These Flashcards

A

similmente, parimenti

Q

unsettled

Study These Flashcards

A

irrisolto, non liquidato

Q

appropriateness

Study These Flashcards

A

appropriatezza

fittingness

""

constraint

vincolo, limite

straightforward

inequivocabile, diretto, chiaro

whilst (although)

nonostante, sebbene, benché

tailor-made

su misura

contempt

disprezzo

roughly

grosso modo, a occhio, più o meno, all'incirca

arguably (can be defended, asserted/ can be disputed)

probabilmente, presumibilmente, verosimilmente / probabilmente

impending (coming soon)

imminente, incombente

inadvertently

inavvertitamente, involontariamente

to reside (live, dwell)

risiedere, vivere, stare in

deep-seated

profondo

inasmuch (considering, given)

dato che, poiché

inasmuch as (to the extand that, in that)

nella misura in cui, fino a che, finché