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Domanda		Risposta
that old chestnut inizia ad imparare		a joke or story that has been repeated many times
a far cry from sth inizia ad imparare		to be very different from something
slip through the net inizia ad imparare		if someone or something falls or slips through the net, a system which was designed to help or check them has not suceeded in doing this
the passage of time inizia ad imparare		the passing of time
knock-down prices inizia ad imparare		prices that have been reduced by a large amount
sustainable travel inizia ad imparare		forms of travel that do not use a lot of fuel or harm the environment
tides of history inizia ad imparare		the way in which important events develop over a long period of time
vagabonding inizia ad imparare		the activity of travelling continuosly and not having a permanent home
relish inizia ad imparare		to enjoy an experience or the thought of something that is going to happen
grimy inizia ad imparare		covered with dirt
privileged inizia ad imparare		having adventages because of your wealth, social position, job etc
officialdom inizia ad imparare		goverment departments or the people who work in them - used when you think they are not helpful
fraught inizia ad imparare		full of problems
allure inizia ad imparare		a mysterous, exciting, or describe quality
hub inizia ad imparare		the central and most important part of an area, system, activity etc, which all the other parts are connected to
tendency inizia ad imparare		if someone or something has a tendency to do or become a particular thing, they are likely to do or become it
irrelevance inizia ad imparare		a lack of importance in a particular situation
exponent inizia ad imparare		an (...) of an idea, belief etc tries to explain it and persuade others that it is good or useful
viking (xd) inizia ad imparare		a member of the group of Scandinavian people who sailed in ships to attack areas alon the coasts of nothern and western Europe from the 8th to 11th centuries
permafrost inizia ad imparare		a layer of soil that always frozen in countries where it is very cold
potent inizia ad imparare		powerrful and effective
exacerbate inizia ad imparare		to make a bad situation worse
at close querters inizia ad imparare		if something happens or is done (...) it happens inside a small space or is done from a short distance away
underlie inizia ad imparare		to be the cause of something, or be the basic thing from which something develops
notion inizia ad imparare		an idea, belief, or opinion
intrinsic inizia ad imparare		being part of the nature or character of someone or something
watchdog inizia ad imparare		a person or group of people whose job is to protect the rights of people who buy things and to make sure companies do not do anything illegal or harmful
credentials inizia ad imparare		someone’s education, achievements, experience etc that prove they have the ability to do something
unwind inizia ad imparare		to relax and stop feeling anxious
erode inizia ad imparare		if the weather (...) rock or soil, or if rock or soil (...) its surface is gradually destroyed
mania inizia ad imparare		a strong desire for something or interest in something, especially one that affects a lot of people at the same time
essence inizia ad imparare		used when talking about most basic and important part of something, especially an idea, belief, or argument
gastronomic inizia ad imparare		relating to the art of cooking good food or the pleasure of eating it
preconcived inizia ad imparare		(...) ideas, opinions etc are fomed before you really have enough knowledge or experience
sojourn inizia ad imparare		a short period of time that you stay in a place that is not your home
ethical inizia ad imparare		relting to principles of what is right and wrong
coin inizia ad imparare		to invent a new word or expression, especially one that many people start to use
green inizia ad imparare		relating to the environment and its protection
fancy inizia ad imparare		to like or want something or want to do something
hectic inizia ad imparare		very busy or full of activity
in the back of beyond inizia ad imparare		a very remote or inaccessible place
to offer/provide a glimpse into something inizia ad imparare		a brief experience of it or an idea about it that helps you understand or appreciate it better
resilience inizia ad imparare		an ability to recover from or adjust easily to misfortune or change
self-indulgence inizia ad imparare		the act of allowing yourself to have or do anything that you enjoy
stumbled upon inizia ad imparare		to find or learn about (something) unexpectedly
ingrained in inizia ad imparare		to establish a habit or belief in a person
wreck havoc on inizia ad imparare		to cause great damage
humid inizia ad imparare		an atmosphere or climate that is very damp, and usually very hot
quaint inizia ad imparare		attractively unusual or old-fashioned
barren inizia ad imparare		(of land) too poor to produce much or any vegetation
pristine inizia ad imparare		original and pure; not spoiled or worn from use
lush inizia ad imparare		(of vegetation, especially grass) growing luxuriantly
haphazard inizia ad imparare		lacking any obvious principle of organization

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