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Domanda		Risposta
vanish inizia ad imparare		to disappear suddenly, especially in a way that cannot be easily explained
handful inizia ad imparare		a very small number of people or things
dot inizia ad imparare		a small round mark or spot
horizon inizia ad imparare		the line far away where the land or sea seems to meet the sky
reflect inizia ad imparare		if a person or a thing is reflected in a mirror, glass, or water, you can see an image of the person or thing on the surface of the mirror, glass, or water
first-hand knowledge inizia ad imparare		experience etc that has been learned or gained by doing something yourself or by talking to someone yourself
orbit inizia ad imparare		to travel in a curved path around a much larger object such as the Earth, the Sun etc
fraction inizia ad imparare		a very small amount of something
stint inizia ad imparare		a period of time spent doing a particular job or activity
veteran inizia ad imparare		someone who has been a soldier, sailor etc in a war
freefall inizia ad imparare		the movement of someone or something through the air without engine power
footage inizia ad imparare		cinema film showing a particular event
float inizia ad imparare		if something floats, it moves slowly through the air or stays up in the air
gravity inizia ad imparare		the force that causes something to fall to the ground or to be attracted to another planet
altitude inizia ad imparare		the height of an object or place above the sea
cruise inizia ad imparare		to drive a car slowly through a place with no particular purpose
breakneck speed inizia ad imparare		extremely and often dangerously fast
dock inizia ad imparare		if a ship docks, or if the captain docks it, it sails into a dock so that it can unload
perfect inizia ad imparare		to make something as good as you are able to
cautious inizia ad imparare		careful to avoid danger or risks
price tag inizia ad imparare		a piece of paper with a price on it that is attached to something in a shop
equalise inizia ad imparare		to make two or more things the same in size, value, amount etc
hatch inizia ad imparare		a small hole in the wall or floor between two rooms, or the door that covers it
chaos inizia ad imparare		a situation in which everything is happening in a confused way and nothing is organized or arranged in order
subtle art inizia ad imparare		a method that is a skilful and clever
trail inizia ad imparare		a long line or a series of marks that have been left by someone or something
like a bull in a china shop inizia ad imparare		if you are like a bull in a china shop, you keep knocking things over, dropping things, breaking things etc
close quarters inizia ad imparare		if something happens or is done at close quarters, it happens inside a small space or is done from a short distance away
swollen inizia ad imparare		a part of your body that is swollen is bigger than usual, especially because you are ill or injured
erase inizia ad imparare		to get rid of something so that it has gone completely and no longer exists
wrinkle inizia ad imparare		wrinkles are lines on your face and skin that you get when you are old
play havoc with inizia ad imparare		create a situation in which there is a lot of damage or a lack of order, especially so that it is difficult for something to continue in the normal way
assault inizia ad imparare		attack or shock, sometimes in a positive way
continual inizia ad imparare		continuing for a long time without stopping
lap (round) inizia ad imparare		a single journey around a race track
impose inizia ad imparare		if someone in authority imposes a rule, punishment, tax etc, they force people to accept it
be up and about inizia ad imparare		be fit and active
glide inizia ad imparare		to move smoothly and quietly, as if without effort
anchor inizia ad imparare		to lower the anchor on a ship or boat to hold it in one place
hulk inizia ad imparare		a large heavy person or thing
interconnecting inizia ad imparare		if two systems, places etc are interconnected, or if they interconnect, they are joined together
snuggle down inizia ad imparare		to settle into a warm comfortable position
exceptional inizia ad imparare		unusually good
hurtle inizia ad imparare		if something, especially something big or heavy, hurtles somewhere, it moves or falls very fast
crash-land inizia ad imparare		an occasion when a pilot has to bring a plane down to the ground in a sudden and dangerous way because the plane has a problem
weightless inizia ad imparare		something that is weightless seems to have no weight, especially when it is floating in space or water
gravity inizia ad imparare		the force that causes something to fall to the ground or to be attracted to another planet
exert oneself inizia ad imparare		to work very hard and use a lot of physical or mental energy
hygiene inizia ad imparare		the practice of keeping yourself and the things around you clean in order to prevent diseases
once in a blue moon inizia ad imparare		very rarely
spaced out inizia ad imparare		not fully conscious of what is happening around you, especially because you are extremely tired or have taken drugs
live on another planet inizia ad imparare		used humorously to say that someone's ideas are not at all practical or sensible
not rocket science inizia ad imparare		used to say that something is not difficult to do or understand
rocket inizia ad imparare		if a price or amount rockets, it increases quickly and suddenly
glance inizia ad imparare		to quickly look at someone or something
glimpse inizia ad imparare		to see someone or something for a moment without getting a complete view of them
scan inizia ad imparare		to read something quickly
like a fish out of water inizia ad imparare		to feel uncomfortable because you feel you do not belong in a place or situation
like a red rag to a bull inizia ad imparare		very likely to make someone angry or upset
like a dog with a bone inizia ad imparare		extremely stubborn and determined
like two peas in a pod inizia ad imparare		exactly the same in appearance, behaviour etc
like water off a duck's back inizia ad imparare		if criticism, warnings etc are like water off a duck's back, they have no effect on the person you are saying them to
identical inizia ad imparare		exactly the same, or very similar
unbearable inizia ad imparare		too unpleasant, painful, or annoying to deal with
regardless of inizia ad imparare		without being affected or influenced by something
(idea) get off the ground inizia ad imparare		to start to be successful
break the mould inizia ad imparare		to change a situation completely, by doing something that has not been done before
grab inizia ad imparare		o take an opportunity, accept an invitation etc immediately:
in control inizia ad imparare		the state of making someone or something do what you want or making something happen in the way you want
disabled inizia ad imparare		someone who is disabled cannot use a part of their body properly, or cannot learn easily
sector inizia ad imparare		a part of an area of activity, especially of business, trade etc
nozzle inizia ad imparare		a part that is fitted to the end of a hose, pipe etc to direct and control the stream of liquid or gas pouring out
labour-saving device inizia ad imparare		a machine that makes it easier for you to do a particular job
redundant inizia ad imparare		not necessary because something else means or does the same thing
in equal measure inizia ad imparare		used when the amount of one thing is the same as the amount of another thing
practicality inizia ad imparare		how suitable something is, or whether it will work
smoothly inizia ad imparare		if a planned event, piece of work etc goes smoothly, there are no problems to spoil it
ensure inizia ad imparare		to make certain that something will happen properly
bow inizia ad imparare		to bend the top part of your body forward in order to show respect for someone important, or as a way of thanking an audience
unconventional inizia ad imparare		very different from the way people usually behave, think, dress etc
ashes inizia ad imparare		the soft grey powder that remains after something has been burned
encased inizia ad imparare		covered or surrounded completely
out of the question inizia ad imparare		if something is out of the question, it is definitely not possible or not allowed
precious inizia ad imparare		something that is precious is valuable and important and should not be wasted or used without care
irritate inizia ad imparare		to make someone feel annoyed or impatient, especially by doing something many times or for a long period of time
surly inizia ad imparare		bad-tempered and unfriendly
growth inizia ad imparare		an increase in amount, number, or size
accepted wisdom inizia ad imparare		a belief or opinion that most people have
lobe inizia ad imparare		a round part of an organ in your body, especially in your brain or lungs
impulse inizia ad imparare		a sudden strong desire to do something without thinking about whether it is a sensible thing to do
nerve cell inizia ad imparare		a neuron
coat with inizia ad imparare		to cover something with a thin layer of something else
fatty inizia ad imparare		containing a lot of fat
substance inizia ad imparare		a particular type of solid, liquid, or gas
unacceptable inizia ad imparare		something that is unacceptable is so wrong or bad that you think it should not be allowed
bring someone up inizia ad imparare		to look after and influence a child until he or she is grown up
apprenticeship inizia ad imparare		the job of being an apprentice, or the period of time in which you are an apprentice
hang out with inizia ad imparare		to spend a lot of time in a particular place or with particular people
restrain inizia ad imparare		to stop someone from doing something, often by using physical force
life skill inizia ad imparare		an ability to do something well, which you need for everyday life
erratic inizia ad imparare		something that is erratic does not follow any pattern or plan but happens in a way that is not regular
innate inizia ad imparare		an innate quality or ability is something you are born with
hold out against inizia ad imparare		resist
underestimate inizia ad imparare		to think or guess that something is smaller, cheaper, easier etc than it really is
appealing inizia ad imparare		attractive or interesting
mess around inizia ad imparare		to spend time lazily, doing things slowly and in a way that is not planned
crucial inizia ad imparare		something that is crucial is extremely important, because everything else depends on it
programme inizia ad imparare		to set a machine to operate in a particular way
biological clock inizia ad imparare		the system in plants and animals that controls when they sleep, eat, produce babies etc
function inizia ad imparare		to work in the correct or intended way
out of synch inizia ad imparare		if things are out of sync, they are not working well together at exactly the same time and speed
catch up on inizia ad imparare		to do what needs to be done because you have not been able to do it until now
radical inizia ad imparare		a radical change or difference is very big and important
sponge inizia ad imparare		a piece of a soft natural or artificial substance full of small holes, which can suck up liquid and is used for washing
become addicted to inizia ad imparare		liking something so much that you do not want to stop doing it or having it
harmful inizia ad imparare		causing harm
fast-paced inizia ad imparare		moving very fast
stimulation inizia ad imparare		to encourage or help an activity to begin or develop further
overload inizia ad imparare		to put too many things or people on or into something
alter inizia ad imparare		to change, or to make someone or something change
mammal inizia ad imparare		a type of animal that drinks milk from its mother’s body when it is young. Humans, dogs, and whales are mammals.
steady inizia ad imparare		continuing or developing gradually or without stopping, and not likely to change
cope inizia ad imparare		to succeed in dealing with a difficult problem or situation
acute inizia ad imparare		an acute problem is very serious
deficit inizia ad imparare		the difference between the amount of something that you have and the higher amount that you need
think one one's feet inizia ad imparare		to think of ideas and make decisions very quickly
all at sea inizia ad imparare		confused or not sure what to do
brainy inizia ad imparare		able to learn easily and think quickly
dense inizia ad imparare		not able to understand things easily
dim inizia ad imparare		not intelligent
disoriented inizia ad imparare		confused and not understanding what is happening around you
feeble-minded inizia ad imparare		stupid or not sensible
gifted inizia ad imparare		having a natural ability to do one or more things extremely well
have a good head on one's shoulders inizia ad imparare		be sensible and down to earth
high IQ inizia ad imparare		your IQ is your level of intelligence, measured by a special test, with 100 being the average result
knowledgeable inizia ad imparare		knowing a lot
muddled inizia ad imparare		confused
perplexed inizia ad imparare		confused and worried by something that you do not understand
precocious inizia ad imparare		a precocious child shows intelligence or skill at a very young age, or behaves in an adult way – sometimes used to show disapproval in British English
quick-witted inizia ad imparare		able to think and understand things quickly
slow on the uptake inizia ad imparare		not quick to understand something new
mind like a sieve inizia ad imparare		to forget things easily
mindless inizia ad imparare		completely stupid and without any purpose
reminder inizia ad imparare		something that makes you notice, remember, or think about something
recollection inizia ad imparare		something from the past that you remember
recall inizia ad imparare		to remember a particular fact, event, or situation from the past

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