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giorno 11
vocabulary
| Question | Answer |
|---|---|
| convinced by | convinto da |
| variety is the spice of life | la varietà è il quid della vita |
| fewer for countable | I have fewer clothes than you Fewer people go to the cinema |
| to throw out | disfarsi |
| beyond the pale | scorretto indecente |
| same old | come al solito |
| a whopping mistake | uno sbaglio enorme |
| on a plane | in aereo |
| posh | elegante di lusso |
| to keep a professional distance | mantenere le distanze |
| next door | porta accanto |
| we exchange niceties | scambiamo finezze |
| to search out | scoprire |
| related to and connected to or connected with | legato a |
| to smile at | sorridere a |
| on the bus | sull’autobus |
| medley | mescolanza misto |
| in a helicopter | in elicottero |
| with a bated breath | col fiato sospeso |
| on a motorbike or bicycle | in moto in bicicletta |
| on foot | a piedi |
| to put up with (to tolerate) | sopportare |
| to have the blues | essere depresso |
| to beat about the bush | essere vago |
| to back up | sostenere |
| childlike | fanciullesco |
| to set up | mettere su |
| to blow down | abbattere di vento |
| to fight a losing battle | |
| to slow down | rallentare |
| to set down | stabilire fissare far scendere |
| to prevent from | prevenire da |
| interconnected | interconnessi |
| to turn off the tap | chiudere il rubinetto |
| think globally act locally | pensa globalmente agisci localmente |
| to be at sixes and sevens | essere indeciso |