Posizione Parola
Significato
Pronuncia Categoria
Livello Esempio
0607
upon
su (formale)
/əˈpɑn/
preposizione
B2
The decision rests upon you.
0675
county
contea, provincia
/ˈkaʊnti/
sostantivo
B2
The county has three towns.
0695
stock
scorte; azione
/ˈstɑk/
sostantivo
B2
The shop has no stock left.
0847
federal
federale
/ˈfɛdɚəl/
aggettivo
B2
It is a federal law.
0895
league
campionato, lega
/ˈliɡ/
sostantivo
B2
Our team leads the league.
0920
murder
omicidio
/ˈmɝdɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The murder was never solved.
0929
justice
giustizia
/ˈdʒʌstəs/
sostantivo
B2
They asked for justice.
0974
prime
primo, principale
/ˈpɹaɪm/
aggettivo
B2
It is a prime example.
0977
grand
grandioso, imponente
/ˈɡɹænd/
aggettivo
B2
It is a grand old house.
0989
significant
significativo, rilevante
/səɡˈnɪfɪkənt/
aggettivo
B2
There was a significant delay.
0995
defense
difesa
/dɪˈfɛns/
sostantivo
B2
The defense was very weak.
1060
trial
processo; prova
/ˈtɹaɪəl/
sostantivo
B2
The trial lasted three weeks.
1064
addition
aggiunta; inoltre
/əˈdɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
In addition, the hotel has a pool.
1105
whom
chi, cui
/ˈhum/
pronome
B2
To whom did you give the letter?
1111
lack
mancanza
/ˈlæk/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The plants died from lack of water.
1121
impact
impatto, effetto
/ˌɪmˈpækt/
sostantivo
B2
The new law had a big impact.
1131
global
globale, mondiale
/ˈɡloʊbəl/
aggettivo
B2
Climate change is a global problem.
1134
master
padrone, maestro; padroneggiare
/ˈmæstɚ/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The dog obeyed its master.
1138
multiple
multiplo, molteplice
/ˈmʌltəpəl/
aggettivo
B2
He suffered multiple injuries.
1166
investigation
indagine, inchiesta
/ˌɪnˌvɛstəˈɡeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The police began an investigation.
1185
unique
unico
/juˈnik/
aggettivo
B2
Every person is unique.
1202
highly
molto, altamente
/ˈhaɪli/
avverbio
B2
She is a highly skilled nurse.
1206
supply
fornitura; fornire
/səˈplaɪ/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The water supply was cut off.
1211
mass
massa; messa
/ˈmæs/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
A mass of people filled the square.
1215
otherwise
altrimenti
/ˈʌðɚˌwaɪz/
avverbio
B2
Hurry, otherwise we will be late.
1220
civil
civile
/ˈsɪvəl/
aggettivo
B2
They fought a long civil war.
1222
fully
completamente
/ˈfʊli/
avverbio
B2
The hotel is fully booked.
1223
crew
equipaggio; troupe
/ˈkɹu/
sostantivo
B2
The crew worked through the night.
1227
species
specie
/ˈspiʃiz/
sostantivo
B2
This species of bird is rare.
1244
hell
inferno
/ˈhɛl/
sostantivo
B2
The war was hell for everyone.
1247
spread
diffondersi; spalmare
/ˈspɹɛd/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The fire spread quickly.
1249
demand
domanda; esigere
/dɪˈmænd/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
There is great demand for new homes.
1256
nor
né
/ˈnɔɹ/
congiunzione
B2
He can neither read nor write.
1259
governor
governatore
/ˈɡʌvɚnɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The governor visited the town.
1261
reality
realtà
/ˌɹiˈæləˌti/
sostantivo
B2
In reality, things are harder.
1264
claim
affermare; richiesta
/ˈkleɪm/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
They claim the money was stolen.
1274
complex
complesso
/ˈkɑmplɛks/
aggettivo
B2
The problem is very complex.
1278
firm
azienda, studio; fermo
/ˈfɝm/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
She works for a law firm.
1280
authority
autorità
/əˈθɔɹəti/
sostantivo
B2
The police have the authority to arrest.
1288
spirit
spirito; morale
/ˈspɪɹət/
sostantivo
B2
The team played with great spirit.
1290
cast
cast, interpreti; gettare
/ˈkæst/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The whole cast came on stage.
1295
division
divisione
/dɪˈvɪʒən/
sostantivo
B2
There is a clear division between the two groups.
1301
strike
sciopero; colpire
/ˈstɹaɪk/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The workers are on strike.
1302
sexual
sessuale
/ˈsɛkʃuəl/
aggettivo
B2
The law protects against sexual harassment.
1307
incident
incidente, episodio
/ˈɪnsədənt/
sostantivo
B2
The police are looking into the incident.
1311
indeed
infatti, davvero
/ˌɪnˈdid/
avverbio
B2
It was indeed a great day.
1319
apart
a distanza, separato
/əˈpɑɹt/
avverbio
B2
The two towns are ten miles apart.
1320
senior
di grado superiore; anziano
/ˈsinjɚ/
aggettivo
B2
She is a senior manager.
1329
commercial
commerciale; spot pubblicitario
/kəˈmɝʃəl/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
The film was a commercial success.
1330
commission
commissione; provvigione
/kəˈmɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
A commission was set up to study the problem.
1339
presence
presenza
/ˈpɹɛzəns/
sostantivo
B2
Your presence at the meeting is required.
1344
faith
fede, fiducia
/ˈfeɪθ/
sostantivo
B2
She has great faith in her doctor.
1345
agent
agente
/ˈeɪdʒənt/
sostantivo
B2
Our travel agent booked the hotel.
1349
investment
investimento
/ˌɪnˈvɛstmənt/
sostantivo
B2
Buying the house was a good investment.
1357
command
ordine; comando
/kəˈmænd/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The officer gave a command.
1362
honor
onore
/ˈɑnɚ/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
It is an honor to meet you.
1366
influence
influenza; influenzare
/ˈɪnfluəns/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
Her mother had a big influence on her.
1367
basis
base
/ˈbeɪsəs/
sostantivo
B2
Trust is the basis of a good friendship.
1370
primary
principale, primario
/ˈpɹaɪˌmɛɹi/
aggettivo
B2
Safety is our primary concern.
1394
critical
critico, decisivo
/ˈkɹɪtɪkəl/
aggettivo
B2
This is a critical moment.
1397
agency
agenzia
/ˈeɪdʒənsi/
sostantivo
B2
She works for a travel agency.
1411
kingdom
regno
/ˈkɪŋdəm/
sostantivo
B2
The old king ruled a large kingdom.
1415
status
stato, condizione
/ˈstætəs/
sostantivo
B2
What is your marital status?
1441
threat
minaccia
/ˈθɹɛt/
sostantivo
B2
Pollution is a threat to wildlife.
1442
understanding
comprensione
/ˌʌndɚˈstændɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
She has a good understanding of the subject.
1451
mental
mentale
/ˈmɛntəl/
aggettivo
B2
Exercise is good for your mental health.
1460
executive
dirigente
/ɪɡˈzɛkjətɪv/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
She is a senior executive at a bank.
1461
crisis
crisi
/ˈkɹaɪsəs/
sostantivo
B2
The country is in an economic crisis.
1467
fellow
compagno, collega
/ˈfɛloʊ/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
She thanked her fellow workers.
1471
intelligence
intelligenza
/ˌɪnˈtɛlədʒəns/
sostantivo
B2
She is a woman of great intelligence.
1476
structure
struttura
/ˈstɹʌktʃɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The structure of the building is strong.
1493
content
contenuto
/ˈkɑntɛnt/
sostantivo
B2
The content of the website changes daily.
1500
setting
ambientazione
/ˈsɛtɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The setting of the film is Paris.
1524
nuclear
nucleare
/ˈnukliɚ/
aggettivo
B2
The country built a nuclear power station.
1538
association
associazione
/əˌsoʊsiˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She joined a national teachers association.
1547
generation
generazione
/ˌdʒɛnɚˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
My generation grew up with computers.
1550
prior
precedente, previo
/ˈpɹaɪɚ/
aggettivo
B2
No prior experience is needed.
1560
via
via, passando per
/ˈvaɪə/
preposizione
B2
We flew to Rome via Paris.
1568
armed
armato
/ˈɑɹmd/
aggettivo
B2
The guards were armed.
1581
soul
anima
/ˈsoʊl/
sostantivo
B2
She believes the soul lives on after death.
1590
launch
lanciare
/ˈlɔntʃ/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
They will launch a new phone next month.
1593
flow
flusso
/ˈfloʊ/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The flow of traffic was slow.
1602
ensure
assicurare, garantire
/ɛnˈʃʊɹ/
verbo
B2
Please ensure the door is locked.
1605
grant
borsa di studio, sovvenzione; concedere
/ˈɡɹænt/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
She got a grant to study abroad.
1606
massive
enorme, massiccio
/ˈmæsɪv/
aggettivo
B2
There was a massive crowd outside.
1613
administration
amministrazione; governo
/ædˌmɪnɪˈstɹeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The administration passed a new law.
1615
zone
zona
/ˈzoʊn/
sostantivo
B2
This is a no-parking zone.
1616
actual
reale, effettivo
/ˈæktʃəwəl/
aggettivo
B2
The actual cost was much higher.
1617
sector
settore
/ˈsɛktɚ/
sostantivo
B2
She works in the public sector.
1619
identity
identità
/aɪˈdɛntɪˌti/
sostantivo
B2
The police checked his identity.
1644
accused
accusato
/əˈkjuzd/
verbo
B2
He was accused of stealing.
1646
truly
davvero, sinceramente
/ˈtɹuli/
avverbio
B2
I am truly sorry.
1651
require
richiedere
/ˌɹiˈkwaɪɚ/
verbo
B2
Most jobs require some experience.
1653
troops
truppe
/ˈtɹups/
sostantivo
B2
The troops returned home.
1671
gain
guadagnare, ottenere
/ˈɡeɪn/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
He hopes to gain more experience.
1674
core
nucleo, cuore
/ˈkɔɹ/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
The core of the problem is money.
1677
estate
beni immobili; tenuta
/ɪˈsteɪt/
sostantivo
B2
He works in real estate.
1680
function
funzione
/ˈfʌŋkʃən/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
What is the function of this button?
1682
strategy
strategia
/ˈstɹætədʒi/
sostantivo
B2
We need a new marketing strategy.
1684
analysis
analisi
/əˈnæləsəs/
sostantivo
B2
The analysis of the data took weeks.
1686
aid
aiuti
/ˈeɪd/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The country needs food aid.
1693
proposed
propose
/pɹəˈpoʊzd/
verbo
B2
She proposed a new plan at the meeting.
1705
secure
sicuro
/sɪˈkjʊɹ/
aggettivo, verbo
B2
Keep your passwords in a secure place.
1708
entirely
interamente, del tutto
/ɪnˈtaɪɚli/
avverbio
B2
I entirely agree with you.
1710
scale
scala, portata
/ˈskeɪl/
sostantivo
B2
The scale of the damage was huge.
1739
foundation
fondazione; fondamenta
/faʊnˈdeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The school is supported by a foundation.
1747
fund
fondo
/ˈfʌnd/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
We started a fund for the school.
1748
unlike
a differenza di
/ənˈlaɪk/
preposizione
B2
Unlike her sister, she loves sport.
1749
vision
vista; visione
/ˈvɪʒən/
sostantivo
B2
He has poor vision in one eye.
1755
motion
movimento; mozione
/ˈmoʊʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The motion of the boat made me sick.
1785
shift
turno; cambiamento
/ˈʃɪft/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
She works the night shift.
1786
internal
interno
/ˌɪnˈtɝnəl/
aggettivo
B2
This is an internal report.
1787
joint
congiunto; articolazione
/ˈdʒɔɪnt/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
It was a joint effort.
1793
maintain
mantenere
/meɪnˈteɪn/
verbo
B2
It is hard to maintain an old house.
1798
era
era, epoca
/ˈɛɹə/
sostantivo
B2
It was the end of an era.
1805
capable
capace
/ˈkeɪpəbəl/
aggettivo
B2
She is capable of doing much better.
1810
vice
vice
/ˈvaɪs/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
She was elected vice president.
1816
originally
originariamente
/ɚˈɪdʒənəli/
avverbio
B2
He is originally from Spain.
1817
phase
fase
/ˈfeɪz/
sostantivo
B2
The project is in its final phase.
1823
conflict
conflitto
/ˈkɑnflɪkt/
sostantivo
B2
The conflict lasted ten years.
1827
wealth
ricchezza
/ˈwɛlθ/
sostantivo
B2
He made his wealth in oil.
1833
empire
impero
/ˈɛmpaɪɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The Roman Empire lasted for centuries.
1834
overall
complessivo, globale
/ˈoʊvɚˌɔl/
aggettivo, avverbio
B2
The overall cost was lower than expected.
1840
advance
progresso, anticipo; avanzare
/ədˈvæns/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
Book your tickets in advance.
1843
seek
cercare
/ˈsik/
verbo
B2
He decided to seek advice.
1855
territory
territorio
/ˈtɛɹɪˌtɔɹi/
sostantivo
B2
The army entered enemy territory.
1860
regarding
riguardo a
/ɹɪˈɡɑɹdɪŋ/
preposizione
B2
I am writing regarding your order.
1869
concept
concetto
/ˈkɑnsɛpt/
sostantivo
B2
The concept is easy to understand.
1882
capacity
capacità
/kəˈpæsəti/
sostantivo
B2
The stadium has a capacity of 50,000.
1884
circumstances
circostanze
/ˈsɝkəmˌstænsəz/
sostantivo
B2
Under the circumstances, we had to cancel.
1890
leadership
guida, leadership
/ˈlidɚˌʃɪp/
sostantivo
B2
The team improved under her leadership.
1900
initial
iniziale
/ˌɪˈnɪʃəl/
aggettivo
B2
My initial reaction was surprise.
1902
instance
esempio, caso
/ˈɪnstəns/
sostantivo
B2
For instance, you could take the train.
1906
crown
corona
/ˈkɹaʊn/
sostantivo
B2
The queen wore a gold crown.
1909
housing
alloggi, abitazioni
/ˈhaʊzɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The city needs more cheap housing.
1911
labor
manodopera, lavoro
/ˈleɪbɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The cost of labor has risen.
1924
heavily
forte, pesantemente
/ˈhɛvəli/
avverbio
B2
It rained heavily all night.
1926
defeat
sconfitta
/dɪˈfit/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The team suffered a heavy defeat.
1930
navy
marina
/ˈneɪvi/
sostantivo
B2
He served in the navy.
1931
shortly
a breve, tra poco
/ˈʃɔɹtli/
avverbio
B2
The train will arrive shortly.
1946
officially
ufficialmente
/əˈfɪʃəli/
avverbio
B2
The bridge was officially opened today.
1947
represent
rappresentare
/ˌɹɛpɹɪˈzɛnt/
verbo
B2
She will represent our school.
1948
surgery
chirurgia, intervento
/ˈsɝdʒɚi/
sostantivo
B2
He needs surgery on his knee.
1957
minor
minore, lieve
/ˈmaɪnɚ/
aggettivo
B2
It was only a minor problem.
1973
volume
volume
/ˈvɑljum/
sostantivo
B2
Please turn the volume down.
1977
gay
gay, omosessuale
/ˈɡeɪ/
aggettivo
B2
He is openly gay.
1980
upper
superiore
/ˈʌpɚ/
aggettivo
B2
She lives on an upper floor.
1983
besides
oltre a; inoltre
/bɪˈsaɪdz/
preposizione, avverbio
B2
Besides English, she speaks French.
1989
desire
desiderio
/dɪˈzaɪɚ/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
He had a strong desire to travel.
1993
suspect
sospettare; sospettato
/səˈspɛkt/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
I suspect she knows the truth.
1995
identify
identificare
/aɪˈdɛntəˌfaɪ/
verbo
B2
Can you identify the man in the photo?
2017
appeal
appello
/əˈpil/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The charity made an appeal for help.
2031
domestic
nazionale; domestico
/dəˈmɛstɪk/
aggettivo
B2
Most domestic flights leave from here.
2035
ministry
ministero
/ˈmɪnəstɹi/
sostantivo
B2
She works at the Ministry of Health.
2038
witness
testimone
/ˈwɪtnəs/
sostantivo
B2
The police are looking for a witness.
2043
commander
comandante
/kəˈmændɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The commander gave the order to attack.
2048
ultimately
in definitiva
/ˈʌltəmətli/
avverbio
B2
Ultimately, the choice is yours.
2057
typically
tipicamente, di solito
/ˈtɪpɪkli/
avverbio
B2
The trip typically takes two hours.
2058
attorney
avvocato
/əˈtɝni/
sostantivo
B2
You should call your attorney.
2063
specifically
specificamente
/spəˈsɪfɪkli/
avverbio
B2
The course is specifically for beginners.
2066
proof
prova
/ˈpɹuf/
sostantivo
B2
Do you have any proof of that?
2084
facility
struttura, impianto
/fəˈsɪlɪti/
sostantivo
B2
The new sports facility opens next month.
2086
determine
determinare, stabilire
/dəˈtɝmən/
verbo
B2
Tests will determine the cause.
2090
dedicated
dedito, impegnato
/ˈdɛdəkeɪtəd/
aggettivo
B2
She is a dedicated teacher.
2096
suicide
suicidio
/ˈsuəˌsaɪd/
sostantivo
B2
The police think it was suicide.
2102
storage
deposito, archiviazione
/ˈstɔɹədʒ/
sostantivo
B2
We need more storage space.
2116
severe
grave, severo
/səˈvɪɹ/
aggettivo
B2
There was severe damage to the roof.
2128
extreme
estremo
/ɛkˈstɹim/
aggettivo
B2
The region has extreme weather.
2136
pope
papa
/ˈpoʊp/
sostantivo
B2
The pope visited Brazil last year.
2139
harm
danno, male
/ˈhɑɹm/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
A little rain will do no harm.
2140
jury
giuria
/ˈdʒʊɹi/
sostantivo
B2
The jury found him guilty.
2142
convert
convertire, trasformare
/ˈkɑnvɚt/
verbo
B2
We plan to convert the garage into an office.
2144
reputation
reputazione
/ˌɹɛpjəˈteɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The restaurant has a good reputation.
2146
stable
stabile
/ˈsteɪbəl/
aggettivo
B2
His condition is now stable.
2147
inspired
ispirò
/ˌɪnˈspaɪɚd/
verbo
B2
The book inspired a famous film.
2153
assembly
assemblea
/əˈsɛmbli/
sostantivo
B2
The national assembly passed the law.
2155
numerous
numerosi
/ˈnumɚəs/
aggettivo
B2
She has won numerous awards.
2159
pitch
campo; tono
/ˈpɪtʃ/
sostantivo
B2
The players ran onto the pitch.
2164
junior
di grado inferiore; junior
/ˈdʒunjɚ/
aggettivo
B2
He is a junior doctor at the hospital.
2165
constant
costante
/ˈkɑnstənt/
aggettivo
B2
The baby needs constant attention.
2168
resistance
resistenza
/ɹɪˈzɪstəns/
sostantivo
B2
There was strong resistance to the plan.
2175
pure
puro
/ˈpjʊɹ/
aggettivo
B2
The ring is made of pure gold.
2180
cycle
ciclo
/ˈsaɪkəl/
sostantivo
B2
This is part of a natural cycle.
2189
operate
azionare; operare
/ˈɑpɚˌeɪt/
verbo
B2
Can you operate this machine?
2190
labour
manodopera, lavoro
/ˈleɪbɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The cost of labour has gone up.
2200
deeply
profondamente
/ˈdipli/
avverbio
B2
I am deeply sorry.
2203
combination
combinazione
/ˌkɑmbəˈneɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Success needs a combination of luck and hard work.
2207
regional
regionale
/ˈɹidʒənəl/
aggettivo
B2
She works for a regional newspaper.
2211
aside
da parte
/əˈsaɪd/
avverbio
B2
She put her book aside.
2217
opposition
opposizione
/ˌɑpəˈzɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
There is strong opposition to the new road.
2219
assistance
aiuto, assistenza
/əˈsɪstəns/
sostantivo
B2
Do you need any assistance?
2227
appropriate
appropriato, adatto
/əˈpɹoʊpɹiət/
aggettivo
B2
Jeans are not appropriate for a wedding.
2235
defence
difesa
/dɪˈfɛns/
sostantivo
B2
The army is responsible for the defence of the country.
2237
funding
finanziamento
/ˈfʌndɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The school needs more funding.
2241
relief
sollievo; aiuto
/ɹɪˈlif/
sostantivo
B2
It was a relief to hear she was safe.
2244
closely
attentamente, da vicino
/ˈkloʊsli/
avverbio
B2
Watch the teacher closely.
2245
creation
creazione
/kɹiˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The creation of new jobs is a priority.
2260
carbon
carbonio
/ˈkɑɹbən/
sostantivo
B2
We must cut carbon emissions.
2265
factor
fattore
/ˈfæktɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Price is an important factor.
2266
frame
cornice
/ˈfɹeɪm/
sostantivo
B2
She put the photo in a silver frame.
2272
chairman
presidente
/ˈtʃɛɹmən/
sostantivo
B2
The chairman opened the meeting.
2273
principal
principale; preside
/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
The principal reason is cost.
2274
trading
commercio, scambi
/ˈtɹeɪdɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
Trading on the stock market was slow today.
2277
relatively
relativamente
/ˈɹɛlətɪvli/
avverbio
B2
The test was relatively easy.
2280
revolution
rivoluzione
/ˌɹɛvəˈluʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The revolution changed the country for ever.
2286
immediate
immediato
/ˌɪˈmiˌdiət/
aggettivo
B2
We need an immediate answer.
2290
existence
esistenza
/ɛɡˈzɪstəns/
sostantivo
B2
Do you believe in the existence of ghosts?
2298
appointed
nominò, nominato
/əˈpɔɪntɪd/
verbo
B2
She was appointed head of the team.
2300
reference
riferimento
/ˈɹɛfɚəns/
sostantivo
B2
He made no reference to the accident.
2301
scheme
programma, piano
/ˈskim/
sostantivo
B2
The council launched a new recycling scheme.
2303
pride
orgoglio
/ˈpɹaɪd/
sostantivo
B2
She looked at her son with pride.
2310
proposal
proposta
/pɹəˈpoʊzəl/
sostantivo
B2
They rejected our proposal.
2312
engineering
ingegneria
/ˈɛndʒəˈnɪɹɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
He studied engineering at university.
2322
literally
letteralmente
/ˈlɪtɚəli/
avverbio
B2
There were literally thousands of people.
2326
decade
decennio
/dɛˈkeɪd/
sostantivo
B2
Prices have doubled in the last decade.
2338
edition
edizione
/əˈdɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
This is the first edition of the book.
2343
plot
trama; complotto
/ˈplɑt/
sostantivo
B2
The plot of the film was hard to follow.
2345
soil
terra, suolo
/ˈsɔɪl/
sostantivo
B2
Plants grow well in this soil.
2350
occur
accadere, verificarsi
/əˈkɝ/
verbo
B2
Most accidents occur near the home.
2351
dramatic
drammatico, notevole
/dɹəˈmætɪk/
aggettivo
B2
There has been a dramatic rise in prices.
2352
initially
inizialmente, all’inizio
/ˌɪˈnɪʃəli/
avverbio
B2
Initially, I did not like him.
2355
capture
catturare
/ˈkæptʃɚ/
verbo
B2
The police tried to capture the thief.
2362
conduct
condurre, svolgere
/ˈkɑndəkt/
verbo
B2
They will conduct a survey next month.
2365
ray
raggio
/ˈɹeɪ/
sostantivo
B2
A ray of sunlight came through the window.
2366
surrounding
circostante
/sɚˈaʊndɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
We explored the surrounding countryside.
2376
environmental
ambientale
/ɪnˌvaɪɹənˈmɛntəl/
aggettivo
B2
Pollution is a serious environmental problem.
2378
manner
modo, maniera
/ˈmænɚ/
sostantivo
B2
She spoke in a calm manner.
2380
democratic
democratico
/ˌdɛməˈkɹætɪk/
aggettivo
B2
The country held its first democratic elections.
2389
brief
breve
/ˈbɹif/
aggettivo
B2
She gave a brief speech.
2393
recovery
guarigione, ripresa
/ɹɪˈkʌvɹi/
sostantivo
B2
She made a quick recovery after the operation.
2397
threatened
minacciò
/ˈθɹɛtənd/
verbo
B2
He threatened to call the police.
2411
buried
seppellì
/ˈbɛɹid/
verbo
B2
The dog buried a bone in the garden.
2415
innocent
innocente
/ˈɪnəsənt/
aggettivo
B2
The jury decided he was innocent.
2421
respond
rispondere
/ɹɪˈspɑnd/
verbo
B2
She did not respond to my email.
2425
producer
produttore
/pɹəˈdusɚ/
sostantivo
B2
He is a film producer.
2431
landing
atterraggio; pianerottolo
/ˈlændɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The plane made a safe landing.
2435
vast
vasto, enorme
/ˈvæst/
aggettivo
B2
They own a vast area of land.
2436
possession
possesso
/pəˈzɛʃən/
sostantivo
B2
He was arrested for possession of drugs.
2440
objective
obiettivo
/əbˈdʒɛktɪv/
sostantivo
B2
Our main objective is to win.
2446
tone
tono
/ˈtoʊn/
sostantivo
B2
I did not like his tone of voice.
2450
purchase
acquisto; acquistare
/ˈpɝtʃəs/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
Keep the receipt as proof of purchase.
2457
chemical
chimico; sostanza chimica
/ˈkɛməkəl/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
The factory produces chemical waste.
2459
existing
esistente, attuale
/ɪɡˈzɪstɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
The new road will replace the existing one.
2460
marine
marino
/mɚˈin/
aggettivo
B2
The area is rich in marine life.
2475
therapy
terapia
/ˈθɛɹəpi/
sostantivo
B2
She is having therapy for her back.
2483
assigned
assegnato
/əˈsaɪnd/
verbo
B2
She was assigned to a new team.
2486
element
elemento
/ˈɛləmənt/
sostantivo
B2
Trust is an important element of any friendship.
2489
commitment
impegno
/kəˈmɪtmənt/
sostantivo
B2
Learning a language takes commitment.
2495
fate
destino, sorte
/ˈfeɪt/
sostantivo
B2
No one knows what fate has in store.
2497
journal
rivista; diario
/ˈdʒɝnəl/
sostantivo
B2
She published an article in a medical journal.
2498
assume
supporre
/əˈsum/
verbo
B2
I assume you have already eaten.
2529
trail
sentiero; traccia
/ˈtɹeɪl/
sostantivo
B2
We followed the trail through the forest.
2537
somewhat
alquanto, piuttosto
/ˈsʌmˈwʌt/
avverbio
B2
The film was somewhat boring.
2541
constitution
costituzione
/ˌkɑnstəˈtuʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The constitution protects free speech.
2545
mode
modalità
/ˈmoʊd/
sostantivo
B2
Switch your phone to silent mode.
2549
killer
assassino
/ˈkɪlɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Police are hunting the killer.
2551
jersey
maglia; maglione
/ˈdʒɝzi/
sostantivo
B2
He wore the team jersey with pride.
2561
legend
leggenda
/ˈlɛdʒənd/
sostantivo
B2
The legend tells of a lost city.
2567
rejected
respinse
/ɹɪˈdʒɛktɪd/
verbo
B2
The court rejected his appeal.
2569
abuse
abuso, maltrattamento
/əˈbjus/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The report describes years of abuse.
2575
absolute
assoluto
/ˈæbsəˌlut/
aggettivo
B2
I have absolute trust in her.
2579
alliance
alleanza
/əˈlaɪəns/
sostantivo
B2
The two parties formed an alliance.
2585
urban
urbano
/ˈɝbən/
aggettivo
B2
Most people live in urban areas.
2587
broadcast
trasmettere; trasmissione
/ˈbɹɔdˌkæst/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The match will be broadcast live.
2588
senator
senatore
/ˈsɛnətɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The senator gave a long speech.
2590
largely
in gran parte
/ˈlɑɹdʒli/
avverbio
B2
The project was largely successful.
2596
corporate
aziendale
/ˈkɔɹpɚət/
aggettivo
B2
She works in corporate finance.
2598
settle
risolvere; stabilirsi
/ˈsɛtəl/
verbo
B2
We need to settle this argument.
2600
pro
professionista
/ˈpɹoʊ/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
He turned pro at eighteen.
2602
offensive
offensivo; offensiva
/əˈfɛnsɪv/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
His joke was offensive.
2607
exposed
esposto
/ɪkˈspoʊzd/
verbo, aggettivo
B2
Their skin was exposed to the sun.
2611
distribution
distribuzione
/ˌdɪstɹəˈbjuʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The distribution of food was slow.
2613
perspective
prospettiva, punto di vista
/pɚˈspɛktɪv/
sostantivo
B2
Try to see it from my perspective.
2615
intense
intenso
/ˌɪnˈtɛns/
aggettivo
B2
The heat was intense.
2619
penalty
pena, multa; rigore
/ˈpɛnəlti/
sostantivo
B2
The penalty for speeding is a fine.
2621
alongside
accanto a, insieme a
/əˈlɔŋˈsaɪd/
preposizione, avverbio
B2
He worked alongside his father.
2625
draft
bozza
/ˈdɹæft/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
This is only the first draft.
2626
cabinet
consiglio dei ministri; armadietto
/ˈkæbənət/
sostantivo
B2
The prime minister chose a new cabinet.
2630
invasion
invasione
/ˌɪnˈveɪʒən/
sostantivo
B2
The invasion began at dawn.
2631
surrounded
circondato
/sɚˈaʊndɪd/
verbo
B2
The house is surrounded by trees.
2633
strip
striscia
/ˈstɹɪp/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
A thin strip of land lies along the coast.
2643
honour
onore
/ˈɑnɚ/
sostantivo
B2
It is an honour to meet you.
2644
establish
stabilire, fondare
/ɪˈstæblɪʃ/
verbo
B2
They want to establish a new school.
2646
lifetime
vita, esistenza
/ˈlaɪfˌtaɪm/
sostantivo
B2
It was the trip of a lifetime.
2651
household
famiglia, nucleo familiare
/ˈhaʊsˌhoʊld/
sostantivo
B2
Every household received a letter.
2653
behalf
a nome di, per conto di
/bɪˈhæf/
sostantivo
B2
I am writing on behalf of my client.
2666
moral
morale
/ˈmɔɹəl/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
It was a difficult moral choice.
2670
bid
offerta; tentativo
/ˈbɪd/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
Their bid for the house was too low.
2673
approval
approvazione
/əˈpɹuvəl/
sostantivo
B2
We need the manager's approval.
2681
vital
vitale, essenziale
/ˈvaɪtəl/
aggettivo
B2
Water is vital for all living things.
2692
squad
squadra, rosa
/ˈskwɑd/
sostantivo
B2
He was named in the national squad.
2696
rating
valutazione, voto
/ˈɹeɪtɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The film has a high rating.
2716
increasingly
sempre più
/ɪnˈkɹisɪŋli/
avverbio
B2
It is getting increasingly cold.
2717
opposed
contrario
/əˈpoʊzd/
aggettivo
B2
Many people are opposed to the plan.
2719
gang
banda
/ˈɡæŋ/
sostantivo
B2
A gang of thieves robbed the bank.
2725
priority
priorità
/pɹaɪˈɔɹəti/
sostantivo
B2
Safety is our top priority.
2734
affair
faccenda; relazione
/əˈfɛɹ/
sostantivo
B2
The whole affair was a disaster.
2740
broad
largo, ampio
/ˈbɹɔd/
aggettivo
B2
The river is broad here.
2741
mount
monte
/ˈmaʊnt/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
They climbed Mount Fuji.
2742
memorial
monumento, memoriale
/məˈmɔɹiəl/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
They built a memorial to the soldiers.
2745
visual
visivo
/ˈvɪʒəwəl/
aggettivo
B2
Art is a visual language.
2746
conservative
conservatore
/kənˈsɝvətɪv/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
My parents are very conservative.
2747
drag
trascinare
/ˈdɹæɡ/
verbo
B2
He had to drag the box across the floor.
2749
sample
campione
/ˈsæmpəl/
sostantivo
B2
The nurse took a blood sample.
2750
technique
tecnica
/tɛkˈnik/
sostantivo
B2
She has a good swimming technique.
2753
democracy
democrazia
/dɪˈmɑkɹəsi/
sostantivo
B2
Free elections are vital to democracy.
2755
peak
cima, vetta; picco
/ˈpik/
sostantivo
B2
We reached the peak at noon.
2756
shit
merda
/ˈʃɪt/
sostantivo, interiezione
B2
Oh shit, I forgot my keys!
2759
sake
per il bene di, per amore di
/ˈseɪk/
sostantivo
B2
Do it for your mother's sake.
2760
worldwide
mondiale
/ˈwɝlˈdwaɪd/
aggettivo, avverbio
B2
The song was a worldwide hit.
2764
monitor
monitorare; monitor
/ˈmɑnətɚ/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
Doctors monitor her heart rate.
2779
crucial
cruciale
/ˈkɹuʃəl/
aggettivo
B2
Water is crucial for survival.
2782
context
contesto
/ˈkɑntɛkst/
sostantivo
B2
You need to read it in context.
2789
expansion
espansione
/ɪkˈspænʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The company plans further expansion.
2792
destruction
distruzione
/dɪˈstɹʌkʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The storm caused great destruction.
2796
finance
finanza
/fəˈnæns/
sostantivo
B2
She works in finance.
2798
reveal
rivelare
/ɹɪˈvil/
verbo
B2
She refused to reveal her name.
2799
investors
investitori
/ˌɪnˈvɛstɚz/
sostantivo
B2
Investors lost millions of dollars.
2801
fantasy
fantasia; fantasy
/ˈfæntəsi/
sostantivo
B2
The book is a fantasy about dragons.
2805
solo
da solo, in solitario; assolo
/ˈsoʊˌloʊ/
aggettivo, avverbio, sostantivo
B2
She sailed solo around the world.
2806
merely
soltanto, semplicemente
/ˈmɪɹli/
avverbio
B2
It was merely a mistake.
2807
fame
fama
/ˈfeɪm/
sostantivo
B2
She found fame as a singer.
2813
procedure
procedura
/pɹəˈsidʒɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Follow the safety procedure.
2815
convention
convegno; convenzione
/kənˈvɛnʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The convention attracts thousands of fans.
2823
crystal
cristallo
/ˈkɹɪstəl/
sostantivo
B2
The glass is made of crystal.
2826
consistent
costante, coerente
/kənˈsɪstənt/
aggettivo
B2
Her work is always consistent.
2827
formula
formula
/ˈfɔɹmjələ/
sostantivo
B2
The formula for water is H2O.
2839
barely
a malapena
/ˈbɛɹli/
avverbio
B2
I could barely see the road.
2843
marketing
marketing
/ˈmɑɹkətɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
She works in marketing.
2844
regardless
comunque, nonostante tutto
/ɹəˈɡɑɹdləs/
avverbio
B2
He carried on regardless.
2849
vulnerable
vulnerabile
/ˈvʌlnɚəbəl/
aggettivo
B2
Old people are vulnerable to the cold.
2856
ultimate
ultimo, finale; supremo
/ˈʌltəmət/
aggettivo
B2
Their ultimate aim is peace.
2865
origin
origine
/ˈɔɹədʒən/
sostantivo
B2
What is the origin of this word?
2868
emperor
imperatore
/ˈɛmpɚɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The emperor ruled for thirty years.
2874
profile
profilo
/ˈpɹoʊˌfaɪl/
sostantivo
B2
Update your online profile.
2875
constantly
costantemente, continuamente
/ˈkɑnstəntli/
avverbio
B2
He is constantly late.
2877
absence
assenza
/ˈæbsəns/
sostantivo
B2
Nobody noticed his absence.
2881
visible
visibile
/ˈvɪzəbəl/
aggettivo
B2
The mountain is visible from here.
2885
coverage
copertura
/ˈkʌvɚədʒ/
sostantivo
B2
The election got wide coverage.
2888
decline
calo, declino
/dɪˈklaɪn/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
There has been a decline in sales.
2898
roughly
circa, all’incirca
/ˈɹʌfli/
avverbio
B2
There were roughly fifty people.
2900
superior
superiore
/suˈpɪɹiɚ/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
This product is superior to that one.
2901
rapidly
rapidamente
/ˈɹæpədli/
avverbio
B2
Prices rose rapidly last year.
2902
editor
redattore, direttore
/ˈɛdətɚ/
sostantivo
B2
She is a newspaper editor.
2903
engagement
fidanzamento
/ɛnˈɡeɪdʒmənt/
sostantivo
B2
They announced their engagement.
2904
transition
transizione
/tɹænˈzɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The transition to democracy was peaceful.
2905
sword
spada
/ˈsɔɹd/
sostantivo
B2
The knight drew his sword.
2908
horror
orrore
/ˈhɔɹɚ/
sostantivo
B2
She loves horror films.
2911
reform
riforma
/ɹəˈfɔɹm/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The government promised tax reform.
2913
inner
interno, interiore
/ˈɪnɚ/
aggettivo
B2
The inner door was locked.
2918
root
radice
/ˈɹut/
sostantivo
B2
The root of the problem is money.
2924
widely
ampiamente
/ˈwaɪdli/
avverbio
B2
English is widely spoken.
2925
recognition
riconoscimento
/ˌɹɛkəɡˈnɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She received recognition for her work.
2926
deck
ponte
/ˈdɛk/
sostantivo
B2
We sat on the deck of the ship.
2931
category
categoria
/ˈkætəˌɡɔɹi/
sostantivo
B2
Put each word in the right category.
2933
eve
vigilia
/ˈiv/
sostantivo
B2
We met on New Year's Eve.
2934
rail
ferrovia, treno; ringhiera
/ˈɹeɪl/
sostantivo
B2
They travelled by rail.
2935
defensive
sulla difensiva, difensivo
/dɪˈfɛnsɪv/
aggettivo
B2
He became defensive when asked.
2936
cooperation
cooperazione, collaborazione
/koʊˌɑpɚˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Thank you for your cooperation.
2940
ease
facilità
/ˈiz/
sostantivo
B2
She won with ease.
2944
partnership
partenariato, società
/ˈpɑɹtnɚˌʃɪp/
sostantivo
B2
The two firms formed a partnership.
2956
chip
chip; patatina
/ˈtʃɪp/
sostantivo
B2
The computer needs a new chip.
2963
resolution
risoluzione
/ˌɹɛzəˈluʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The UN passed a resolution.
2964
province
provincia
/ˈpɹɑvəns/
sostantivo
B2
Each province has its own government.
2965
assist
assistere, aiutare
/əˈsɪst/
verbo
B2
Can I assist you?
2967
extensive
esteso, ampio
/ɪkˈstɛnsɪv/
aggettivo
B2
The house needs extensive repairs.
2968
grave
tomba
/ˈɡɹeɪv/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
They visited her grave.
2972
corporation
società, azienda
/ˌkɔɹpɚˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
He works for a large corporation.
2977
academic
accademico
/ˌækəˈdɛmɪk/
aggettivo
B2
The academic year starts in September.
2982
spiritual
spirituale
/ˈspɪɹɪˌtʃuəl/
aggettivo
B2
He is a deeply spiritual man.
2983
flash
lampo
/ˈflæʃ/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
There was a flash of lightning.
2986
rapid
rapido
/ˈɹæpəd/
aggettivo
B2
The city saw rapid growth.
2992
aged
di … anni
/ˈeɪdʒd/
aggettivo
B2
She has two children aged five and seven.
2993
principle
principio
/ˈpɹɪnsəpəl/
sostantivo
B2
It is a matter of principle.
2998
audio
audio
/ˈɑdiˌoʊ/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
The audio quality is poor.
2999
poverty
povertà
/ˈpɑvɚti/
sostantivo
B2
Many families live in poverty.
3009
bloody
sanguinoso, insanguinato
/ˈblʌdi/
aggettivo
B2
He had a bloody nose after the fight.
3010
representative
rappresentante
/ˌɹɛpɹəˈzɛntətɪv/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
She is the union's representative.
3011
efficient
efficiente
/ɪˈfɪʃənt/
aggettivo
B2
The new engine is more efficient.
3012
potentially
potenzialmente
/pəˈtɛnʃəli/
avverbio
B2
This is potentially dangerous.
3013
universal
universale
/ˌjunəˈvɝsəl/
aggettivo
B2
Music is a universal language.
3015
philosophy
filosofia
/fəˈlɑsəfi/
sostantivo
B2
He studied philosophy at university.
3016
depth
profondità
/ˈdɛpθ/
sostantivo
B2
The lake has a depth of ten metres.
3017
fighter
combattente; caccia
/ˈfaɪtɚ/
sostantivo
B2
He is a skilled fighter.
3018
rural
rurale
/ˈɹʊɹəl/
aggettivo
B2
They live in a rural area.
3023
humanity
umanità
/hjuˈmænɪti/
sostantivo
B2
War is a crime against humanity.
3027
rely
contare su, fare affidamento
/ɹɪˈlaɪ/
verbo
B2
You can rely on me.
3029
strategic
strategico
/stɹəˈtidʒɪk/
aggettivo
B2
It was a strategic decision.
3030
portion
porzione, parte
/ˈpɔɹʃən/
sostantivo
B2
A large portion of the money was lost.
3036
indicate
indicare
/ˈɪndəˌkeɪt/
verbo
B2
The results indicate a problem.
3038
interior
interno
/ˌɪnˈtɪɹiɚ/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
The interior of the car is leather.
3041
concrete
cemento; concreto
/kənˈkɹit/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
The floor is made of concrete.
3046
essentially
essenzialmente
/ɛˈsɛnʃəli/
avverbio
B2
The two plans are essentially the same.
3047
ward
reparto, corsia
/ˈwɔɹd/
sostantivo
B2
He was moved to another hospital ward.
3053
maintenance
manutenzione
/ˈmeɪntənəns/
sostantivo
B2
The lift is closed for maintenance.
3061
extraordinary
straordinario
/ˌɛkstɹəˈɔɹdəˌnɛɹi/
aggettivo
B2
She has an extraordinary voice.
3065
relevant
pertinente, rilevante
/ˈɹɛləvənt/
aggettivo
B2
Is this information relevant?
3069
employment
impiego, occupazione
/ɛmˈplɔɪmənt/
sostantivo
B2
She found employment in a bank.
3070
primarily
principalmente
/pɹaɪˈmɛɹəli/
avverbio
B2
The course is primarily for beginners.
3072
circuit
circuito
/ˈsɝkət/
sostantivo
B2
The electrical circuit is broken.
3073
participate
partecipare
/pɑɹˈtɪsəˌpeɪt/
verbo
B2
All students must participate.
3074
effectively
efficacemente
/ɪˈfɛktɪvli/
avverbio
B2
She manages the team effectively.
3079
steady
stabile, costante
/ˈstɛdi/
aggettivo
B2
He has a steady job.
3083
conclusion
conclusione
/kənˈkluʒən/
sostantivo
B2
What is your conclusion?
3084
panel
commissione, giuria; pannello
/ˈpænəl/
sostantivo
B2
A panel of experts will decide.
3085
competitive
competitivo
/kəmˈpɛtətɪv/
aggettivo
B2
Prices here are very competitive.
3086
reverse
invertire; fare retromarcia
/ɹɪˈvɝs/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
She had to reverse the car.
3091
sacrifice
sacrificio; sacrificare
/ˈsækɹəˌfaɪs/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
It was a great sacrifice for her.
3096
wound
ferita
/ˈwaʊnd/
sostantivo
B2
The wound healed slowly.
3101
critics
critici
/ˈkɹɪtɪks/
sostantivo
B2
The film was praised by critics.
3104
promote
promuovere
/pɹəˈmoʊt/
verbo
B2
They want to promote healthy eating.
3108
gender
genere
/ˈdʒɛndɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Pay should not depend on gender.
3110
processing
elaborazione, trattamento
/ˈpɹɑsɛsɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
Data processing takes time.
3118
resulting
conseguente, risultante
/ɹɪˈzʌltɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
The storm and the resulting floods caused damage.
3119
artificial
artificiale
/ˌɑɹtəˈfɪʃəl/
aggettivo
B2
The drink contains artificial colours.
3120
fortune
fortuna; patrimonio
/ˈfɔɹtʃən/
sostantivo
B2
He made a fortune in oil.
3123
self
sé, io
/ˈsɛlf/
sostantivo
B2
She is her old self again.
3129
don
indossare
/ˈdɑn/
verbo
B2
Knights don their armour before a joust.
3130
rear
parte posteriore, retro
/ˈɹɪɹ/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
Sit at the rear of the bus.
3132
heritage
patrimonio, eredità
/ˈhɛɹətədʒ/
sostantivo
B2
The castle is part of our heritage.
3133
devil
diavolo
/ˈdɛvəl/
sostantivo
B2
He looked as if he had seen the devil.
3134
external
esterno
/ɪkˈstɝnəl/
aggettivo
B2
The building has external stairs.
3139
sequence
sequenza
/ˈsikwəns/
sostantivo
B2
The events happened in a strange sequence.
3143
survival
sopravvivenza
/sɚˈvaɪvəl/
sostantivo
B2
Water is essential for survival.
3144
operator
operatore
/ˈɑpɚˌeɪtɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Ask the operator for help.
3147
knight
cavaliere
/ˈnaɪt/
sostantivo
B2
The knight rode a white horse.
3151
revenge
vendetta
/ɹiˈvɛndʒ/
sostantivo
B2
He wanted revenge for his brother's death.
3152
dawn
alba
/ˈdɔn/
sostantivo
B2
We left at dawn.
3156
guarantee
garantire; garanzia
/ˌɡɛɹənˈti/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
I can't guarantee it will work.
3157
greatly
notevolmente, molto
/ˈɡɹeɪtli/
avverbio
B2
Prices have greatly increased.
3167
extension
ampliamento; proroga
/ɪkˈstɛnʃən/
sostantivo
B2
They built an extension to the house.
3170
whereas
mentre, laddove
/wɛˈɹæz/
congiunzione
B2
He likes tea, whereas I prefer coffee.
3176
criticism
critica
/ˈkɹɪtɪˌsɪzəm/
sostantivo
B2
He cannot take criticism.
3177
rank
grado, rango
/ˈɹæŋk/
sostantivo
B2
He reached the rank of captain.
3181
extend
estendere, prolungare
/ɪkˈstɛnd/
verbo
B2
They decided to extend the deadline.
3182
mining
attività mineraria, estrazione
/ˈmaɪnɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The town grew up around coal mining.
3185
insisted
insistette
/ˌɪnˈsɪstəd/
verbo
B2
He insisted on paying.
3194
entitled
avere diritto a; intitolato
/ɛnˈtaɪtəld/
aggettivo
B2
You are entitled to a refund.
3195
reflect
riflettere
/ɹɪˈflɛkt/
verbo
B2
Mirrors reflect light.
3210
guidance
guida, orientamento
/ˈɡaɪdəns/
sostantivo
B2
Students need guidance.
3211
contrast
contrasto
/ˈkɑntɹæst/
sostantivo
B2
There is a sharp contrast between the two.
3214
punishment
punizione
/ˈpʌnɪʃmənt/
sostantivo
B2
The punishment was too harsh.
3218
swing
dondolarsi; altalena
/ˈswɪŋ/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The children like to swing in the park.
3219
layer
strato
/ˈleɪɚ/
sostantivo
B2
A thin layer of dust covered the table.
3220
significantly
significativamente, notevolmente
/sɪɡˈnɪfɪkəntli/
avverbio
B2
Prices rose significantly.
3222
estimate
stimare; stima
/ˈɛstəmət/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
Can you estimate the cost?
3225
pace
ritmo, passo
/ˈpeɪs/
sostantivo
B2
She walked at a fast pace.
3226
resident
residente, abitante
/ˈɹɛzɪdənt/
sostantivo
B2
Every resident received a letter.
3228
steam
vapore
/ˈstim/
sostantivo
B2
Steam rose from the hot tea.
3229
newly
appena, da poco
/ˈnuli/
avverbio
B2
They are a newly married couple.
3231
exclusive
esclusivo
/ɪkˈsklusɪv/
aggettivo
B2
It's an exclusive club.
3234
ban
vietare; divieto
/ˈbæn/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
They want to ban smoking in parks.
3243
handling
gestione
/ˈhændlɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The handling of the crisis was poor.
3246
collapse
crollare; crollo
/kəˈlæps/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The old bridge could collapse.
3248
acid
acido
/ˈæsəd/
sostantivo
B2
Lemon juice contains citric acid.
3250
amongst
tra, fra
/əˈmʌŋst/
preposizione
B2
She sat amongst her friends.
3252
timing
tempismo, tempistica
/ˈtaɪmɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The timing of the announcement was perfect.
3255
sum
somma
/ˈsʌm/
sostantivo
B2
He paid a large sum of money.
3256
replacement
sostituto, ricambio
/ɹɪˈpleɪsmənt/
sostantivo
B2
We need a replacement for the broken part.
3258
counter
bancone
/ˈkaʊntɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Pay at the counter.
3259
physically
fisicamente
/ˈfɪzɪkəli/
avverbio
B2
He is physically strong.
3261
recall
ricordare
/ˈɹiˌkɔl/
verbo
B2
I can't recall his name.
3262
exception
eccezione
/ɪkˈsɛpʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Everyone came, with one exception.
3266
missile
missile
/ˈmɪsəl/
sostantivo
B2
The missile hit its target.
3267
shelter
riparo, rifugio
/ˈʃɛltɚ/
sostantivo
B2
They found shelter from the rain.
3268
nevertheless
tuttavia, nondimeno
/ˌnɛvɚðəˈlɛs/
avverbio
B2
It was raining; nevertheless, we went out.
3271
bull
toro
/ˈbʊl/
sostantivo
B2
The bull charged at the farmer.
3272
stretch
allungare, stirare
/ˈstɹɛtʃ/
verbo
B2
Stretch your arms above your head.
3273
judgment
giudizio
/ˈdʒʌdʒmənt/
sostantivo
B2
I trust your judgment.
3275
regard
considerare; riguardo
/ɹɪˈɡɑɹd/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
I regard him as a friend.
3278
ambassador
ambasciatore
/æmˈbæsədɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The ambassador met the president.
3281
depression
depressione
/dɪˈpɹɛʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She suffered from depression.
3283
neutral
neutrale
/ˈnutɹəl/
aggettivo
B2
Switzerland stayed neutral.
3291
recover
riprendersi, recuperare
/ɹɪˈkʌvɚ/
verbo
B2
He needs time to recover.
3293
shore
riva, costa
/ˈʃɔɹ/
sostantivo
B2
We walked along the shore.
3295
promotion
promozione
/pɹəˈmoʊʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She got a promotion at work.
3300
commit
commettere; impegnarsi
/kəˈmɪt/
verbo
B2
He did not commit the crime.
3306
hardware
hardware
/ˈhɑɹˌdwɛɹ/
sostantivo
B2
The software needs new hardware.
3309
galaxy
galassia
/ˈɡæləksi/
sostantivo
B2
Our galaxy contains billions of stars.
3316
expectations
aspettative
/ˌɛkspɛkˈteɪʃənz/
sostantivo
B2
The results exceeded our expectations.
3319
bass
basso
/ˈbæs/
sostantivo
B2
He plays bass in a band.
3321
installed
installò
/ˌɪnˈstɔld/
verbo
B2
We installed a new heating system.
3323
investigate
indagare
/ˌɪnˈvɛstəˌɡeɪt/
verbo
B2
Police will investigate the crime.
3326
civilian
civile
/səˈvɪljən/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
A civilian was hurt in the attack.
3330
spin
girare
/ˈspɪn/
verbo
B2
The wheels began to spin.
3331
slave
schiavo
/ˈsleɪv/
sostantivo
B2
He was sold as a slave.
3335
institution
istituzione
/ˌɪnstɪˈtuʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The bank is an old institution.
3338
aggressive
aggressivo
/əˈɡɹɛsɪv/
aggettivo
B2
The dog was aggressive.
3340
select
selezionare
/səˈlɛkt/
verbo
B2
Select an option from the menu.
3344
dialogue
dialogo
/ˈdaɪəˌlɔɡ/
sostantivo
B2
The film has very little dialogue.
3348
occupied
occupato
/ˈɑkjəˌpaɪd/
aggettivo
B2
The seat is occupied.
3349
privacy
privacy, riservatezza
/ˈpɹaɪvəsi/
sostantivo
B2
She values her privacy.
3350
index
indice
/ˈɪndɛks/
sostantivo
B2
Look it up in the index.
3351
supporters
tifosi, sostenitori
/səˈpɔɹtɚz/
sostantivo
B2
The team's supporters cheered.
3352
desperate
disperato
/ˈdɛspɹɪt/
aggettivo
B2
He was desperate for help.
3355
courage
coraggio
/ˈkɝədʒ/
sostantivo
B2
It takes courage to speak out.
3359
bullet
proiettile
/ˈbʊlət/
sostantivo
B2
The bullet missed him.
3362
alert
vigile, attento
/əˈlɝt/
aggettivo, verbo
B2
Stay alert while driving.
3367
blues
blues
/ˈbluz/
sostantivo
B2
She sings the blues.
3369
parade
parata, sfilata
/pɚˈeɪd/
sostantivo
B2
We watched the parade from the balcony.
3371
aspect
aspetto
/ˈæˌspɛkt/
sostantivo
B2
It is an important aspect of the job.
3373
concluded
si concluse; concluse
/kənˈkludəd/
verbo
B2
The meeting concluded at noon.
3375
requirements
requisiti
/ɹɪˈkwaɪɹmənts/
sostantivo
B2
You must meet the entry requirements.
3378
outstanding
eccezionale
/ˌaʊtˈstændɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
She is an outstanding student.
3384
romance
storia d’amore
/ɹoʊˈmæns/
sostantivo
B2
It was a holiday romance.
3392
permit
permesso
/pɚˈmɪt/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
You need a permit to fish here.
3400
sufficient
sufficiente
/səˈfɪʃənt/
aggettivo
B2
We have sufficient food.
3401
tale
racconto, storia
/ˈteɪl/
sostantivo
B2
She told us a tale of adventure.
3404
inspiration
ispirazione
/ˌɪnspɚˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Nature is her inspiration.
3407
gathering
raduno, riunione
/ˈɡæðɚɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
It was a small family gathering.
3410
passage
passaggio, corridoio; brano
/ˈpæsədʒ/
sostantivo
B2
A narrow passage led to the garden.
3414
agriculture
agricoltura
/ˈæɡɹɪˌkʌltʃɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Agriculture is important to the region.
3418
researchers
ricercatori
/ˈɹisɚtʃɚz/
sostantivo
B2
Researchers found a new drug.
3426
column
colonna; rubrica
/ˈkɑləm/
sostantivo
B2
She writes a weekly column.
3428
impression
impressione
/ˌɪmˈpɹɛʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She made a good impression.
3430
manufacturing
manifattura, produzione
/ˌmænjəˈfæktʃɚɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
He works in manufacturing.
3440
followers
follower, seguaci
/ˈfɑloʊɚz/
sostantivo
B2
She has a million followers online.
3443
opponent
avversario
/əˈpoʊnənt/
sostantivo
B2
She beat her opponent easily.
3447
consumer
consumatore
/kənˈsumɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Consumer prices rose again.
3452
naked
nudo
/ˈneɪkəd/
aggettivo
B2
The baby was naked.
3465
relation
relazione, rapporto
/ɹiˈleɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The fall in sales has no relation to the weather.
3469
copper
rame
/ˈkɑpɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The pipes are made of copper.
3476
bunch
mazzo; gruppo
/ˈbʌntʃ/
sostantivo
B2
He bought a bunch of flowers.
3478
deserve
meritare
/dɪˈzɝv/
verbo
B2
You deserve a holiday.
3483
tragedy
tragedia
/ˈtɹædʒədi/
sostantivo
B2
The accident was a tragedy.
3487
outcome
esito, risultato
/ˈaʊtˌkʌm/
sostantivo
B2
We are waiting for the outcome.
3491
popularity
popolarità
/ˌpɑpjəˈlɛɹəti/
sostantivo
B2
The singer's popularity grew quickly.
3501
publicly
pubblicamente
/ˈpʌblɪkli/
avverbio
B2
The minister apologised publicly yesterday.
3503
substantial
considerevole, sostanziale
/səbˈstænʃəl/
aggettivo
B2
They made a substantial profit this year.
3507
overcome
superare, vincere
/ˈoʊvɚˌkʌm/
verbo
B2
She worked hard to overcome her fear.
3508
tech
tecnologia
/ˈtɛk/
sostantivo
B2
He works for a tech company.
3511
loyal
leale, fedele
/ˈlɔɪəl/
aggettivo
B2
He has always been a loyal friend.
3513
isolated
isolato
/ˈaɪsəˌleɪtəd/
aggettivo
B2
They live in an isolated village.
3515
strictly
strettamente, rigorosamente
/ˈstɹɪktli/
avverbio
B2
Smoking is strictly forbidden here.
3519
consent
consenso
/kənˈsɛnt/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
You need your parents' consent to go.
3524
negotiations
negoziati, trattative
/nəˌɡoʊʃiˈeɪʃənz/
sostantivo
B2
The negotiations lasted all night.
3525
genetic
genetico
/dʒəˈnɛtɪk/
aggettivo
B2
The disease has a genetic cause.
3526
bow
inchinarsi; arco
/ˈbaʊ/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The actors stepped forward to bow.
3527
fled
fuggì
/ˈflɛd/
verbo
B2
Thousands fled the city during the war.
3530
dynamic
dinamico
/daɪˈnæmɪk/
aggettivo
B2
She is a dynamic young leader.
3532
folk
popolare, folk; gente
/ˈfoʊk/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
She loves traditional folk music.
3535
damn
dannazione, accidenti
/ˈdæm/
interiezione, aggettivo
B2
Damn, I missed the bus!
3536
contemporary
contemporaneo
/kənˈtɛmpɚˌɛɹi/
aggettivo
B2
The gallery shows contemporary art.
3537
rally
manifestazione, raduno
/ˈɹæli/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
Thousands attended the rally in the square.
3538
apparent
apparente; evidente
/əˈpɛɹənt/
aggettivo
B2
There was no apparent reason for the delay.
3541
trigger
scatenare, provocare; grilletto
/ˈtɹɪɡɚ/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
Stress can trigger a headache.
3542
craft
artigianato, mestiere
/ˈkɹæft/
sostantivo
B2
Pottery is a traditional craft.
3547
treaty
trattato
/ˈtɹiti/
sostantivo
B2
The two countries signed a peace treaty.
3556
restore
restaurare, ripristinare
/ɹɪˈstɔɹ/
verbo
B2
They plan to restore the old castle.
3562
welfare
benessere; assistenza sociale
/ˈwɛlˌfɛɹ/
sostantivo
B2
The charity works for children's welfare.
3563
rival
rivale
/ˈɹaɪvəl/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
He beat his main rival in the final.
3569
membership
iscrizione, adesione
/ˈmɛmbɚˌʃɪp/
sostantivo
B2
Membership of the club costs fifty pounds a year.
3581
infection
infezione
/ˌɪnˈfɛkʃən/
sostantivo
B2
He has an ear infection.
3587
sheriff
sceriffo
/ˈʃɛɹəf/
sostantivo
B2
The sheriff arrested the thief.
3588
concerning
riguardo a
/kənˈsɝnɪŋ/
preposizione
B2
I have questions concerning the contract.
3595
trend
tendenza
/ˈtɹɛnd/
sostantivo
B2
There is a trend towards healthier eating.
3596
obtain
ottenere
/əbˈteɪn/
verbo
B2
You must obtain a visa before you travel.
3597
clay
argilla, creta
/ˈkleɪ/
sostantivo
B2
The pots are made of clay.
3605
horn
clacson; corno
/ˈhɔɹn/
sostantivo
B2
The driver sounded his horn.
3606
contribute
contribuire
/kənˈtɹɪbjut/
verbo
B2
Everyone should contribute to the cost.
3609
boost
stimolare, aumentare
/ˈbust/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The news should boost sales.
3610
distant
lontano, distante
/ˈdɪstənt/
aggettivo
B2
We heard the sound of distant thunder.
3612
protein
proteina
/ˈpɹoʊˌtin/
sostantivo
B2
Eggs are a good source of protein.
3618
punch
dare un pugno; pugno
/ˈpʌntʃ/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
He tried to punch the man.
3619
tension
tensione
/ˈtɛnʃən/
sostantivo
B2
There is growing tension between the two countries.
3621
substance
sostanza
/ˈsʌbstəns/
sostantivo
B2
The bottle contained a dangerous substance.
3624
terrorist
terrorista
/ˈtɛɹɚɪst/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
The terrorist was arrested at the airport.
3628
trace
rintracciare; traccia
/ˈtɹeɪs/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The police could not trace the call.
3629
deny
negare
/dɪˈnaɪ/
verbo
B2
He continues to deny the charges.
3630
keen
desideroso, appassionato
/ˈkin/
aggettivo
B2
She is keen to learn Spanish.
3631
efficiency
efficienza
/ɪˈfɪʃənsi/
sostantivo
B2
The new system improves efficiency.
3633
pump
pompa
/ˈpʌmp/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
We need a pump for the bike tyres.
3637
generate
generare, produrre
/ˈdʒɛnɚˌeɪt/
verbo
B2
The wind farm will generate electricity.
3638
commonly
comunemente
/ˈkɑmənli/
avverbio
B2
This mistake is commonly made by students.
3639
viewers
telespettatori
/ˈvjuɚz/
sostantivo
B2
The programme attracted millions of viewers.
3643
convince
convincere
/kənˈvɪns/
verbo
B2
I tried to convince him to come.
3645
communist
comunista
/ˈkɑmjənəst/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
The country had a communist government.
3646
communicate
comunicare
/kəˈmjunəˌkeɪt/
verbo
B2
We communicate mostly by email.
3647
cattle
bestiame, bovini
/ˈkætəl/
sostantivo
B2
The farmer keeps cattle and sheep.
3648
mutual
reciproco
/ˈmjutʃuəl/
aggettivo
B2
They have a mutual respect for each other.
3649
inspector
ispettore, controllore
/ˌɪnˈspɛktɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The inspector checked the tickets.
3650
involvement
coinvolgimento
/ˌɪnˈvɑlvmənt/
sostantivo
B2
His involvement in the crime is unclear.
3653
versus
contro
/ˈvɝsəs/
preposizione
B2
It is England versus France tonight.
3662
loyalty
lealtà, fedeltà
/ˈlɔɪəlti/
sostantivo
B2
He showed great loyalty to his team.
3665
challenging
impegnativo, stimolante
/ˈtʃæləndʒɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
It was a challenging but rewarding job.
3669
arena
arena, palazzetto
/ɚˈinə/
sostantivo
B2
The concert was held in a huge arena.
3674
outer
esterno
/ˈaʊtɚ/
aggettivo
B2
Remove the outer leaves of the cabbage.
3677
gradually
gradualmente, man mano
/ˈɡɹædʒuəli/
avverbio
B2
The weather gradually improved.
3681
repeatedly
ripetutamente
/ɹɪˈpitɪdli/
avverbio
B2
He was warned repeatedly but did not listen.
3683
contrary
al contrario; contrario
/ˈkɑntɹɛɹi/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
On the contrary, I loved it.
3687
globe
globo, mondo
/ˈɡloʊb/
sostantivo
B2
She has travelled all over the globe.
3689
logic
logica
/ˈlɑdʒɪk/
sostantivo
B2
I don't understand the logic of his argument.
3693
lover
amante
/ˈlʌvɚ/
sostantivo
B2
He met his lover in secret.
3694
gotta
devo
/ˈɡɑtə/
verbo
B2
I gotta go now.
3698
advised
consigliò
/ædˈvaɪzd/
verbo
B2
The doctor advised me to rest.
3700
cruise
crociera
/ˈkɹuz/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
They went on a cruise around the islands.
3706
tune
melodia, motivo
/ˈtun/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
She hummed a happy tune.
3709
contribution
contributo
/ˌkɑntɹəˈbjuʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Thank you for your contribution to the project.
3711
beneath
sotto
/bɪˈniθ/
preposizione
B2
The cat slept beneath the table.
3714
alien
alieno, extraterrestre; straniero
/ˈeɪliən/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
The film is about an alien from Mars.
3716
virtual
virtuale
/ˈvɝtʃuəl/
aggettivo
B2
You can take a virtual tour of the museum.
3721
canal
canale
/kəˈnæl/
sostantivo
B2
We took a boat trip along the canal.
3728
currency
valuta, moneta
/ˈkɝənsi/
sostantivo
B2
The euro is the currency of many countries.
3729
mysterious
misterioso
/mɪˈstɪɹiəs/
aggettivo
B2
A mysterious stranger arrived in town.
3730
precisely
precisamente, esattamente
/pɹɪˈsaɪsli/
avverbio
B2
The train left at precisely nine o'clock.
3734
attract
attirare
/əˈtɹækt/
verbo
B2
The beach will attract many tourists.
3735
partly
in parte
/ˈpɑɹtli/
avverbio
B2
The accident was partly my fault.
3737
panic
panico
/ˈpænɪk/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
There was panic when the fire started.
3738
stability
stabilità
/stəˈbɪlɪti/
sostantivo
B2
The country needs political stability.
3739
genius
genio
/ˈdʒinjəs/
sostantivo
B2
Einstein was a genius.
3740
threatening
minaccioso
/ˈθɹɛtənɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
He received a threatening letter.
3744
whilst
mentre
/ˈwaɪlst/
congiunzione
B2
He read a book whilst he waited.
3746
mechanical
meccanico
/məˈkænɪkəl/
aggettivo
B2
The plane had a mechanical problem.
3748
aboard
a bordo
/əˈbɔɹd/
avverbio, preposizione
B2
All passengers are now aboard the ship.
3759
sergeant
sergente
/ˈsɑɹdʒənt/
sostantivo
B2
The sergeant shouted orders at the soldiers.
3761
controversial
controverso
/ˌkɑntɹəˈvɝʃəl/
aggettivo
B2
The new law is highly controversial.
3764
considerable
considerevole
/kənˈsɪdɚəbəl/
aggettivo
B2
The project cost a considerable amount of money.
3768
diplomatic
diplomatico
/ˌdɪpləˈmætɪk/
aggettivo
B2
The two countries cut diplomatic ties.
3770
noble
nobile
/ˈnoʊbəl/
aggettivo
B2
It was a noble thing to do.
3772
legally
legalmente
/ˈliɡəli/
avverbio
B2
You are legally required to wear a seatbelt.
3776
lighting
illuminazione
/ˈlaɪtɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The lighting in the room is too dim.
3785
qualified
qualificato, abilitato
/ˈkwɑləˌfaɪd/
aggettivo
B2
She is a qualified nurse.
3788
bonus
premio, gratifica
/ˈboʊnəs/
sostantivo
B2
All staff received a bonus at Christmas.
3790
cure
cura, rimedio
/ˈkjʊɹ/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
There is still no cure for the common cold.
3792
immigration
immigrazione
/ˌɪməˈɡɹeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Immigration is a major political issue.
3795
virtually
praticamente, quasi
/ˈvɝtʃuəli/
avverbio
B2
The town was virtually empty.
3796
tongue
lingua
/ˈtʌŋ/
sostantivo
B2
He burned his tongue on the hot soup.
3799
trap
trappola
/ˈtɹæp/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The mouse was caught in a trap.
3800
hook
gancio; amo
/ˈhʊk/
sostantivo
B2
Hang your coat on the hook.
3801
ownership
proprietà
/ˈoʊnɚˌʃɪp/
sostantivo
B2
The ownership of the land is disputed.
3802
precious
prezioso
/ˈpɹɛʃəs/
aggettivo
B2
She wore a precious diamond ring.
3803
biological
biologico
/ˌbaɪəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
aggettivo
B2
She is the child's biological mother.
3806
luxury
lusso
/ˈlʌɡʒɚi/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
They stayed in a luxury hotel.
3813
expense
spesa, costo
/ɪkˈspɛns/
sostantivo
B2
They built the house at great expense.
3814
custom
usanza, costume
/ˈkʌstəm/
sostantivo
B2
It is a local custom to give gifts.
3817
psychological
psicologico
/ˌsaɪkəˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
aggettivo
B2
He suffers from psychological problems.
3820
pregnancy
gravidanza
/ˈpɹɛɡnənsi/
sostantivo
B2
She felt sick during her pregnancy.
3821
preserve
preservare, conservare
/pɹəˈzɝv/
verbo
B2
We must preserve the forests.
3827
terminal
terminal
/ˈtɝmənəl/
sostantivo, aggettivo
B2
Our flight leaves from Terminal 2.
3828
define
definire
/dɪˈfaɪn/
verbo
B2
How would you define success?
3832
crack
crepa, incrinatura
/ˈkɹæk/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
There is a crack in the window.
3833
shipping
spedizione
/ˈʃɪpɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
Shipping is free on orders over fifty euros.
3837
anxiety
ansia
/æŋˈzaɪəti/
sostantivo
B2
She suffers from anxiety before exams.
3840
sin
peccato
/ˈsɪn/
sostantivo
B2
Lying is a sin in many religions.
3848
compromise
compromesso
/ˈkɑmpɹəˌmaɪz/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
They finally reached a compromise.
3851
programming
programmazione
/ˈpɹoʊˌɡɹæmɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
He is learning computer programming.
3852
accompanied
accompagnato
/əˈkʌmpənid/
verbo
B2
Children must be accompanied by an adult.
3853
overseas
all'estero
/ˈoʊvɚˈsiz/
avverbio, aggettivo
B2
She has worked overseas for years.
3855
survivors
sopravvissuti
/sɚˈvaɪvɚz/
sostantivo
B2
Rescuers searched for survivors.
3856
reduction
riduzione
/ɹəˈdʌkʃən/
sostantivo
B2
There has been a reduction in crime.
3857
elder
maggiore
/ˈɛldɚ/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
My elder brother lives in Canada.
3858
wealthy
ricco, benestante
/ˈwɛlθi/
aggettivo
B2
They come from a wealthy family.
3860
tribe
tribù
/ˈtɹaɪb/
sostantivo
B2
The tribe lives deep in the rainforest.
3862
deadly
mortale
/ˈdɛdli/
aggettivo
B2
The snake's bite is deadly.
3866
blade
lama
/ˈbleɪd/
sostantivo
B2
The knife has a sharp blade.
3873
powder
polvere
/ˈpaʊdɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Add a spoonful of milk powder.
3885
associate
associare
/əˈsoʊsiət/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
I associate that song with my childhood.
3887
constructed
costruito
/kənˈstɹʌktəd/
verbo
B2
The bridge was constructed in 1890.
3898
tag
etichetta, cartellino
/ˈtæɡ/
sostantivo
B2
Check the price tag before you buy.
3902
buddy
amico, compagno
/ˈbʌdi/
sostantivo
B2
He went fishing with his buddy.
3909
blast
esplosione
/ˈblæst/
sostantivo
B2
The blast destroyed several buildings.
3911
banking
settore bancario
/ˈbæŋkɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
He has a career in banking.
3918
awareness
consapevolezza, sensibilizzazione
/əˈwɛɹnəs/
sostantivo
B2
We need to raise awareness of the problem.
3923
genuine
autentico, vero; sincero
/ˈdʒɛnjəwən/
aggettivo
B2
Is this a genuine diamond?
3925
fatal
mortale
/ˈfeɪtəl/
aggettivo
B2
He was in a fatal car accident.
3937
lifestyle
stile di vita
/ˈlaɪfˌstaɪl/
sostantivo
B2
She leads a healthy lifestyle.
3949
discipline
disciplina
/ˈdɪsəplən/
sostantivo
B2
The school is known for strict discipline.
3953
statistics
statistiche
/stəˈtɪstɪks/
sostantivo
B2
Statistics show that crime is falling.
3954
confusion
confusione
/kənˈfjuʒən/
sostantivo
B2
There was some confusion about the time.
3957
overnight
per la notte
/ˈoʊvɚˈnaɪt/
avverbio, aggettivo
B2
We stayed overnight in a hotel.
3958
hip
anca, fianco
/ˈhɪp/
sostantivo
B2
She broke her hip when she fell.
3965
palm
palmo; palma
/ˈpɑm/
sostantivo
B2
She held the coin in her palm.
3975
pin
spillo
/ˈpɪn/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
She fixed the badge with a pin.
3977
evolved
evoluto
/ɪˈvɑlvd/
verbo
B2
The company has evolved over the years.
3980
suspicious
sospetto; sospettoso
/səˈspɪʃəs/
aggettivo
B2
Police found a suspicious package.
3988
resort
località turistica, villaggio
/ɹɪˈzɔɹt/
sostantivo
B2
We stayed at a ski resort.
3991
restrictions
restrizioni
/ɹiˈstɹɪkʃənz/
sostantivo
B2
There are restrictions on water use.
3996
precise
preciso, esatto
/pɹɪˈsaɪs/
aggettivo
B2
Can you give me the precise time?
4002
agricultural
agricolo
/ˌæɡɹəˈkʌltʃɚəl/
aggettivo
B2
Most of the region is agricultural land.
4003
striking
sorprendente, notevole
/ˈstɹaɪkɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
She has a striking face.
4007
rocky
roccioso, sassoso
/ˈɹɑki/
aggettivo
B2
We walked along a rocky path.
4014
technically
tecnicamente
/ˈtɛknɪkəli/
avverbio
B2
Technically, the shop is still open.
4023
sole
unico, solo
/ˈsoʊl/
aggettivo
B2
He was the sole survivor of the crash.
4034
registration
iscrizione, registrazione
/ˌɹɛdʒɪˈstɹeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Registration closes on Friday.
4035
fool
sciocco, stupido
/ˈful/
sostantivo
B2
I felt like a complete fool.
4039
equipped
attrezzato
/ɪˈkwɪpt/
aggettivo
B2
The kitchen is well equipped.
4042
publishing
editoria
/ˈpʌblɪʃɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
She works in publishing.
4052
tragic
tragico
/ˈtɹædʒɪk/
aggettivo
B2
It was a tragic accident.
4056
backup
copia di sicurezza; rinforzo
/ˈbæˌkʌp/
sostantivo
B2
Always keep a backup of your files.
4058
breast
seno, petto
/ˈbɹɛst/
sostantivo
B2
She has breast cancer.
4062
database
banca dati, database
/ˈdeɪtəˌbeɪs/
sostantivo
B2
Your details are stored in our database.
4063
theft
furto
/ˈθɛft/
sostantivo
B2
He was arrested for car theft.
4066
artistic
artistico
/ɑɹˈtɪstɪk/
aggettivo
B2
She comes from an artistic family.
4069
harsh
duro, rigido
/ˈhɑɹʃ/
aggettivo
B2
The winters here are harsh.
4080
gravity
gravità
/ˈɡɹævəti/
sostantivo
B2
Gravity keeps the moon near the earth.
4083
carrier
vettore, compagnia; portatore
/ˈkæɹiɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The airline is a low-cost carrier.
4089
shield
scudo
/ˈʃild/
sostantivo
B2
The soldier held up his shield.
4096
retail
vendita al dettaglio
/ˈɹiˌteɪl/
sostantivo
B2
She has worked in retail for years.
4102
feedback
riscontro, feedback
/ˈfidˌbæk/
sostantivo
B2
Thanks for your helpful feedback.
4112
publication
pubblicazione
/ˌpʌblɪˈkeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The book is ready for publication.
4116
pension
pensione
/ˈpɛnʃən/
sostantivo
B2
He lives on a small pension.
4117
casino
casinò
/kəˈsinoʊ/
sostantivo
B2
They lost a lot of money at the casino.
4119
participants
partecipanti
/pɑɹˈtɪsəpənts/
sostantivo
B2
All participants received a certificate.
4134
deposit
deposito, caparra
/dəˈpɑzɪt/
sostantivo
B2
We paid a deposit on the flat.
4140
tissue
fazzoletto di carta; tessuto
/ˈtɪˌsju/
sostantivo
B2
She handed me a tissue.
4144
lyrics
testo, parole
/ˈlɪɹɪks/
sostantivo
B2
I love the lyrics of this song.
4148
composed
compose
/kəmˈpoʊzd/
verbo
B2
Mozart composed his first symphony as a child.
4156
mature
maturo
/məˈtʃʊɹ/
aggettivo
B2
She is very mature for her age.
4158
rifle
fucile
/ˈɹaɪfəl/
sostantivo
B2
The soldier carried a rifle.
4161
similarly
similmente, allo stesso modo
/ˈsɪməlɚli/
avverbio
B2
The two boys were similarly dressed.
4163
cop
poliziotto, sbirro
/ˈkɑp/
sostantivo
B2
A cop stopped him for speeding.
4170
eliminate
eliminare
/ɪˈlɪməˌneɪt/
verbo
B2
We must eliminate all errors.
4172
continuous
continuo
/kənˈtɪnjuəs/
aggettivo
B2
There was continuous rain for three days.
4174
laser
laser
/ˈleɪzɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The surgeon used a laser.
4179
concentration
concentrazione
/ˌkɑnsənˈtɹeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The job needs great concentration.
4182
distributed
distribuì
/dɪˈstɹɪbjətəd/
verbo
B2
Food was distributed to the villagers.
4189
alike
uguali, simili
/əˈlaɪk/
avverbio, aggettivo
B2
The twins look alike.
4192
frequent
frequente
/ˈfɹikwənt/
aggettivo
B2
She is a frequent visitor here.
4195
demanding
impegnativo, esigente
/dɪˈmændɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
Teaching is a demanding job.
4200
invest
investire
/ˌɪnˈvɛst/
verbo
B2
He wants to invest in property.
4201
saints
santi
/ˈseɪnts/
sostantivo
B2
The church is full of statues of saints.
4203
identical
identico
/aɪˈdɛntɪkəl/
aggettivo
B2
The two houses are identical.
4210
bitter
amaro
/ˈbɪtɚ/
aggettivo
B2
The coffee tastes bitter.
4214
exhibit
esporre; oggetto esposto
/ɪɡˈzɪbɪt/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The museum will exhibit her paintings.
4215
trailer
trailer; rimorchio
/ˈtɹeɪlɚ/
sostantivo
B2
We watched the trailer for the new film.
4217
decent
decente, dignitoso
/ˈdisənt/
aggettivo
B2
He earns a decent salary.
4218
grain
grano, cereale
/ˈɡɹeɪn/
sostantivo
B2
The farm grows grain for bread.
4225
villa
villa
/ˈvɪlə/
sostantivo
B2
They rented a villa by the sea.
4234
diverse
vario, eterogeneo
/daɪˈvɝs/
aggettivo
B2
London has a diverse population.
4236
liver
fegato
/ˈlɪvɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Too much alcohol damages the liver.
4237
swear
giurare; imprecare
/ˈswɛɹ/
verbo
B2
I swear I did not take it.
4238
resist
resistere
/ɹɪˈzɪst/
verbo
B2
I could not resist another piece of cake.
4239
mill
mulino; fabbrica
/ˈmɪl/
sostantivo
B2
The old mill by the river is now a museum.
4240
practically
praticamente, quasi
/ˈpɹæktɪkli/
avverbio
B2
The bottle is practically empty.
4245
slip
scivolare
/ˈslɪp/
verbo
B2
Be careful not to slip on the ice.
4247
shed
capanno, rimessa
/ˈʃɛd/
sostantivo
B2
The tools are in the garden shed.
4253
bold
audace, coraggioso; grassetto
/ˈboʊld/
aggettivo
B2
It was a bold decision.
4255
embassy
ambasciata
/ˈɛmbəsi/
sostantivo
B2
She works at the British embassy.
4257
transform
trasformare
/tɹænˈsfɔɹm/
verbo
B2
The new park will transform the area.
4268
elementary
elementare
/ˌɛləˈmɛntɹi/
aggettivo
B2
This is an elementary mistake.
4269
buffalo
bufalo, bisonte
/ˈbʌfəˌloʊ/
sostantivo
B2
A herd of buffalo crossed the plain.
4272
quote
citare; citazione
/ˈkwoʊt/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
Can I quote you on that?
4274
burst
scoppiare
/ˈbɝst/
verbo
B2
The balloon burst with a loud bang.
4276
restricted
riservato, limitato
/ɹiˈstɹɪktəd/
aggettivo
B2
This is a restricted area.
4278
promising
promettente
/ˈpɹɑməsɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
She is a promising young singer.
4292
profession
professione
/pɹəˈfɛʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She chose the medical profession.
4303
chapel
cappella
/ˈtʃæpəl/
sostantivo
B2
They got married in a small chapel.
4308
miracle
miracolo
/ˈmɪɹəkəl/
sostantivo
B2
It was a miracle that nobody died.
4310
valid
valido
/ˈvælɪd/
aggettivo
B2
Your ticket is valid for one month.
4311
server
server; cameriere
/ˈsɝvɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The server is down again.
4313
scandal
scandalo
/ˈskændəl/
sostantivo
B2
The scandal forced the minister to resign.
4324
scholarship
borsa di studio
/ˈskɑlɚˌʃɪp/
sostantivo
B2
She won a scholarship to Oxford.
4329
rhythm
ritmo
/ˈɹɪðəm/
sostantivo
B2
I love the rhythm of this song.
4334
log
ciocco, tronco; registro
/ˈlɔɡ/
sostantivo
B2
He put another log on the fire.
4337
consists
consiste, è composto
/kənˈsɪsts/
verbo
B2
The team consists of five people.
4339
harbor
porto
/ˈhɑɹbɚ/
sostantivo
B2
The boats stayed in the harbor.
4343
manual
manuale
/ˈmænjuəl/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
He does manual work on a farm.
4346
demonstrate
dimostrare; manifestare
/ˈdɛmənˌstɹeɪt/
verbo
B2
Let me demonstrate how it works.
4347
crop
coltura, raccolto
/ˈkɹɑp/
sostantivo
B2
Rice is the main crop here.
4348
meantime
nel frattempo
/ˈminˌtaɪm/
sostantivo
B2
In the meantime, please wait here.
4350
dam
diga
/ˈdæm/
sostantivo
B2
They built a dam across the river.
4358
robbery
rapina
/ˈɹɑbɚi/
sostantivo
B2
There was a robbery at the bank.
4361
briefly
brevemente
/ˈbɹifli/
avverbio
B2
She spoke briefly to the press.
4362
identification
documento; identificazione
/aɪˌdɛntəfəˈkeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Please show some identification.
4368
weakness
debolezza
/ˈwiknəs/
sostantivo
B2
His greatest weakness is pride.
4375
bang
botto, colpo
/ˈbæŋ/
sostantivo
B2
The door shut with a loud bang.
4376
celebrity
celebrità, personaggio famoso
/səˈlɛbɹɪti/
sostantivo
B2
She became a celebrity overnight.
4380
hop
saltellare
/ˈhɑp/
verbo
B2
The bird began to hop across the grass.
4382
refugees
rifugiati, profughi
/ˈɹɛˌfjudʒiz/
sostantivo
B2
Thousands of refugees crossed the border.
4383
enable
permettere, consentire
/ɛˈneɪbəl/
verbo
B2
The money will enable us to buy a house.
4396
handful
manciata, pugno
/ˈhændˌfʊl/
sostantivo
B2
Only a handful of people came.
4408
importantly
soprattutto, cosa più importante
/ˌɪmˈpɔɹtəntli/
avverbio
B2
More importantly, nobody was hurt.
4409
skull
cranio, teschio
/ˈskʌl/
sostantivo
B2
The skull protects the brain.
4411
dare
osare
/ˈdɛɹ/
verbo
B2
I did not dare to tell him.
4414
instant
istantaneo, immediato
/ˈɪnstənt/
aggettivo
B2
The film was an instant success.
4418
curve
curva
/ˈkɝv/
sostantivo
B2
The road follows the curve of the river.
4423
adopt
adottare
/əˈdɑpt/
verbo
B2
They plan to adopt a child.
4426
infected
infetto
/ˌɪnˈfɛktɪd/
aggettivo
B2
The wound became infected.
4427
observe
osservare
/əbˈzɝv/
verbo
B2
Scientists observe the birds every day.
4429
unemployment
disoccupazione
/ˌʌnɪmˈplɔɪmənt/
sostantivo
B2
Unemployment rose again this year.
4434
ash
cenere
/ˈæʃ/
sostantivo
B2
Ash from the volcano covered the town.
4440
detect
rilevare, individuare
/dɪˈtɛkt/
verbo
B2
The test can detect the disease early.
4445
respected
rispettato, stimato
/ɹɪˈspɛktɪd/
aggettivo
B2
He is a highly respected doctor.
4450
railroad
ferrovia
/ˈɹeɪlˌɹoʊd/
sostantivo
B2
The railroad crosses the desert.
4454
pal
amico, compagno
/ˈpæl/
sostantivo
B2
He is an old pal from school.
4456
observation
osservazione
/ˌɑbzɚˈveɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The patient is under observation.
4460
minority
minoranza
/maɪˈnɔɹəti/
sostantivo
B2
Only a minority of people voted.
4468
tobacco
tabacco
/təˈbæˌkoʊ/
sostantivo
B2
Tobacco is bad for your health.
4472
barrel
barile, botte
/ˈbæɹəl/
sostantivo
B2
Oil rose to eighty dollars a barrel.
4485
logical
logico
/ˈlɑdʒɪkəl/
aggettivo
B2
That is the logical next step.
4486
temporarily
temporaneamente
/ˌtɛmpɚˈɛɹəli/
avverbio
B2
The shop is temporarily closed.
4494
resource
risorsa
/ˈɹisɔɹs/
sostantivo
B2
Water is a precious resource.
4496
barrier
barriera, ostacolo
/ˈbæɹiɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Language can be a barrier to success.
4501
explosive
esplosivo
/ɪkˈsploʊsɪv/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
The police found an explosive device.
4505
auction
asta
/ˈɑkʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The painting was sold at auction.
4506
warrior
guerriero
/ˈwɔɹiɚ/
sostantivo
B2
He was a brave warrior.
4510
separation
separazione
/ˌsɛpɚˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The separation from her family was hard.
4515
commerce
commercio
/ˈkɑmɚs/
sostantivo
B2
The city grew rich from commerce.
4521
twist
torcere, girare; svolta
/ˈtwɪst/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
Twist the lid to open it.
4523
amateur
dilettante
/ˈæməˌtɝ/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
He is an amateur photographer.
4532
unclear
poco chiaro
/ənˈklɪɹ/
aggettivo
B2
The reason is still unclear.
4533
medication
farmaco, medicinale
/ˌmɛdəˈkeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Are you taking any medication?
4535
bacteria
batteri
/bækˈtɪɹiə/
sostantivo
B2
Wash your hands to kill bacteria.
4537
anonymous
anonimo
/əˈnɑnəməs/
aggettivo
B2
The letter was anonymous.
4538
venue
sede, luogo
/ˈvɛnju/
sostantivo
B2
The venue for the concert has changed.
4540
resigned
si dimise
/ɹɪˈzaɪnd/
verbo
B2
The minister resigned last week.
4541
patch
toppa; chiazza
/ˈpætʃ/
sostantivo
B2
He had a patch on his jacket.
4543
nerve
nervo; coraggio
/ˈnɝv/
sostantivo
B2
He lost his nerve at the last minute.
4544
innovation
innovazione
/ˌɪnəˈveɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The company is famous for innovation.
4548
tremendous
enorme, straordinario
/tɹəˈmɛndəs/
aggettivo
B2
They made tremendous progress.
4550
beast
bestia, belva
/ˈbist/
sostantivo
B2
A wild beast lived in the forest.
4556
genre
genere
/ˈʒɑnɹə/
sostantivo
B2
Horror is my favourite genre.
4563
auto
auto, automobile
/ˈɔtoʊ/
sostantivo
B2
He works in the auto industry.
4570
rumors
voci, dicerie
/ˈɹumɚz/
sostantivo
B2
There are rumors about his health.
4571
horizon
orizzonte
/hɚˈaɪzən/
sostantivo
B2
The sun sank below the horizon.
4575
participation
partecipazione
/pɑɹˌtɪsəˈpeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Thank you for your participation.
4576
characteristics
caratteristiche
/ˌkɛɹəktɚˈɪstɪks/
sostantivo
B2
What are the main characteristics of the region?
4577
acceptable
accettabile
/ækˈsɛptəbəl/
aggettivo
B2
Is this price acceptable to you?
4579
ruin
rovinare; rovina
/ˈɹuən/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The rain will ruin our picnic.
4583
submit
presentare, consegnare
/səbˈmɪt/
verbo
B2
Please submit your work by Friday.
4585
modest
modesto
/ˈmɑdəst/
aggettivo
B2
He is very modest about his success.
4586
dealer
commerciante, rivenditore
/ˈdilɚ/
sostantivo
B2
He bought the car from a dealer.
4593
exploration
esplorazione
/ˌɛksplɚˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Space exploration is very expensive.
4597
rebels
ribelli
/ˈɹɛbəlz/
sostantivo
B2
The rebels took control of the city.
4598
hunger
fame
/ˈhʌŋɡɚ/
sostantivo
B2
Millions of people suffer from hunger.
4607
encouraging
incoraggiante
/ɛnˈkɝɪdʒɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
The results are very encouraging.
4619
tackle
affrontare; contrasto
/ˈtækəl/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
We must tackle this problem now.
4622
modified
modificato
/ˈmɑdəˌfaɪd/
verbo, aggettivo
B2
The design was modified slightly.
4623
pose
porre, costituire; posare
/ˈpoʊz/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
The storm could pose a danger.
4625
accounting
contabilità
/əˈkaʊntɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
She works in accounting.
4634
demonstration
manifestazione; dimostrazione
/ˌdɛmənˈstɹeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
Thousands joined the demonstration.
4637
ex
ex
/ˈɛks/
sostantivo
B2
She is still friends with her ex.
4638
exceptional
eccezionale
/ɪkˈsɛpʃənəl/
aggettivo
B2
She is an exceptional student.
4642
atomic
atomico
/əˈtɑmɪk/
aggettivo
B2
They feared an atomic war.
4644
insane
folle, pazzo
/ˌɪnˈseɪn/
aggettivo
B2
That is an insane idea.
4652
freely
liberamente
/ˈfɹili/
avverbio
B2
You can speak freely here.
4656
psychology
psicologia
/saɪˈkɑlədʒi/
sostantivo
B2
She studied psychology at university.
4658
darling
tesoro, caro
/ˈdɑɹlɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
Good night, darling.
4662
upcoming
prossimo, imminente
/ˈʌpˌkʌmɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
Are you ready for the upcoming exams?
4665
bombing
bombardamento, attentato
/ˈbɑmɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
Many people died in the bombing.
4666
harvest
raccolto; raccogliere
/ˈhɑɹvəst/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
The farmers gathered the harvest.
4667
declare
dichiarare
/dɪˈklɛɹ/
verbo
B2
They will declare the winner tonight.
4673
accessible
accessibile
/ækˈsɛsəbəl/
aggettivo
B2
The building is accessible by wheelchair.
4683
vary
variare
/ˈvɛɹi/
verbo
B2
Prices vary from shop to shop.
4684
tense
teso; tempo verbale
/ˈtɛns/
aggettivo, sostantivo
B2
The atmosphere was very tense.
4694
faithful
fedele
/ˈfeɪθfəl/
aggettivo
B2
The dog was faithful to its owner.
4695
historically
storicamente
/hɪˈstɔɹɪkəli/
avverbio
B2
Historically, the city was a port.
4697
elderly
anziano
/ˈɛldɚli/
aggettivo
B2
She looks after her elderly mother.
4701
fabric
tessuto, stoffa
/ˈfæbɹɪk/
sostantivo
B2
This fabric is soft and warm.
4703
tropical
tropicale
/ˈtɹɑpɪkəl/
aggettivo
B2
They live in a tropical climate.
4705
regulation
norma, regolamento
/ˌɹɛɡjəˈleɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
This regulation protects workers.
4713
altogether
in tutto; completamente
/ˌɔltəˈɡɛðɚ/
avverbio
B2
There were ten of us altogether.
4715
creator
creatore, ideatore
/kɹiˈeɪtɚ/
sostantivo
B2
He is the creator of the series.
4717
reflection
riflesso; riflessione
/ɹɪˈflɛkʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She looked at her reflection in the mirror.
4722
experimental
sperimentale
/ɪkˌspɛɹɪˈmɛntəl/
aggettivo
B2
The drug is still experimental.
4724
declaration
dichiarazione
/ˌdɛklɚˈeɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
They signed a declaration of independence.
4740
booth
cabina; stand
/ˈbuθ/
sostantivo
B2
She called from a phone booth.
4744
possess
possedere
/pəˈzɛs/
verbo
B2
They possess great wealth.
4747
myth
mito
/ˈmɪθ/
sostantivo
B2
That is just a myth.
4749
pulse
polso
/ˈpʌls/
sostantivo
B2
The nurse checked my pulse.
4756
coastal
costiero
/ˈkoʊstəl/
aggettivo
B2
We visited a small coastal town.
4757
unconscious
privo di sensi; inconscio
/ˌʌnˈkɑnʃəs/
aggettivo
B2
He was unconscious for two hours.
4758
hood
cappuccio; cofano
/ˈhʊd/
sostantivo
B2
She pulled up the hood of her coat.
4760
adjust
regolare; adattarsi
/əˈdʒʌst/
verbo
B2
You can adjust the height of the chair.
4762
moderate
moderato
/ˈmɑdɚət/
aggettivo
B2
Take moderate exercise every day.
4767
composition
composizione; tema
/ˌkɑmpəˈzɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
The composition of the team has changed.
4768
deliberately
deliberatamente, apposta
/dɪˈlɪbɚətli/
avverbio
B2
He broke the window deliberately.
4774
formally
formalmente, ufficialmente
/ˈfɔɹməli/
avverbio
B2
He was formally charged with murder.
4780
matching
abbinato, coordinato
/ˈmætʃɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
She wore a matching hat and scarf.
4782
negotiate
negoziare
/nəˈɡoʊʃiˌeɪt/
verbo
B2
They agreed to negotiate a new deal.
4791
scattered
sparso
/ˈskætɚd/
aggettivo, verbo
B2
Toys were scattered across the floor.
4798
eager
desideroso, ansioso
/ˈiɡɚ/
aggettivo
B2
The children were eager to help.
4800
abandon
abbandonare
/əˈbændən/
verbo
B2
They had to abandon the car.
4812
lens
lente; obiettivo
/ˈlɛnz/
sostantivo
B2
I need a new lens for my camera.
4818
severely
gravemente, severamente
/səˈvɪɹli/
avverbio
B2
The building was severely damaged.
4823
poorly
male
/ˈpuɹli/
avverbio
B2
The room was poorly lit.
4832
harmony
armonia
/ˈhɑɹməni/
sostantivo
B2
They live in harmony with nature.
4836
brutal
brutale
/ˈbɹutəl/
aggettivo
B2
It was a brutal attack.
4843
forbidden
proibito, vietato
/ˈfɔɹbɪdən/
aggettivo
B2
Smoking is forbidden in the building.
4847
lap
grembo; giro
/ˈlæp/
sostantivo
B2
The cat sat on her lap.
4860
conservation
tutela, salvaguardia
/ˌkɑnsɚˈveɪʃən/
sostantivo
B2
She works in wildlife conservation.
4861
flooding
inondazione, allagamento
/ˈflʌdɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
Heavy rain caused flooding in the town.
4862
fossil
fossile
/ˈfɑsəl/
sostantivo
B2
They found a dinosaur fossil.
4863
attendance
presenza, frequenza
/əˈtɛndəns/
sostantivo
B2
Attendance at the meeting was low.
4874
protective
protettivo
/pɹəˈtɛktɪv/
aggettivo
B2
Wear protective clothing.
4876
adapted
adattato
/əˈdæptɪd/
verbo
B2
The novel was adapted for television.
4881
sexually
sessualmente
/ˈsɛkʃuəli/
avverbio
B2
The disease is sexually transmitted.
4890
locate
individuare, localizzare
/ˈloʊˌkeɪt/
verbo
B2
We could not locate the problem.
4891
tide
marea
/ˈtaɪd/
sostantivo
B2
The tide is coming in.
4902
meaningful
significativo
/ˈminɪŋfəl/
aggettivo
B2
We had a meaningful conversation.
4904
spectacular
spettacolare
/spɛkˈtækjəlɚ/
aggettivo
B2
The view from the top is spectacular.
4911
pronounced
pronunciato
/pɹəˈnaʊnst/
verbo
B2
How is this word pronounced?
4921
lasting
duraturo
/ˈlæstɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
They hope for a lasting peace.
4930
traditionally
tradizionalmente
/tɹəˈdɪʃənəli/
avverbio
B2
Traditionally, the bride wears white.
4931
paradise
paradiso
/ˈpɛɹəˌdaɪs/
sostantivo
B2
The island is a paradise for divers.
4940
export
esportazione; esportare
/ˈɛkspɔɹt/
sostantivo, verbo
B2
Coffee is the main export.
4943
immigrants
immigrati
/ˈɪməɡɹənts/
sostantivo
B2
Many immigrants settled in the city.
4944
nonsense
sciocchezze, assurdità
/ˈnɑnsɛns/
sostantivo
B2
That is complete nonsense!
4949
conscious
cosciente
/ˈkɑnʃəs/
aggettivo
B2
He was conscious after the fall.
4956
donated
donò
/ˈdoʊˌneɪtɪd/
verbo
B2
She donated money to the hospital.
4961
remarks
osservazioni, commenti
/ɹɪˈmɑɹks/
sostantivo
B2
His remarks upset many people.
4967
warming
riscaldamento
/ˈwɔɹmɪŋ/
sostantivo
B2
Global warming is a serious problem.
4980
sporting
sportivo
/ˈspɔɹtɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
It was a great sporting event.
4981
poll
sondaggio
/ˈpoʊl/
sostantivo
B2
A recent poll shows support is falling.
4985
athletic
atletico
/æθˈlɛtɪk/
aggettivo
B2
He has an athletic build.
4986
incoming
in arrivo
/ˈɪnˌkʌmɪŋ/
aggettivo
B2
I have three incoming calls.
4989
deadline
scadenza
/ˈdɛdˌlaɪn/
sostantivo
B2
The deadline is Friday.
4991
upgrade
aggiornare; aggiornamento
/əpˈɡɹeɪd/
verbo, sostantivo
B2
I need to upgrade my computer.
4998
crushed
schiacciato
/ˈkɹʌʃt/
verbo
B2
The car was crushed by a tree.
4999
widow
vedova
/ˈwɪdoʊ/
sostantivo
B2
She has been a widow for ten years.
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