Lettura e Comprensione della Lingua Inglese-Livello Intermedio - Libro 4 (Italian Edition) by Stephen Harrison

Author:Stephen Harrison [Harrison, Stephen]
Language: ita
Format: mobi, epub
Published: 2014-12-11T23:00:00+00:00

Glossary

cheering – ‘to cheer’, to shout loudly in approval, e.g. at a concert. applaudire

tear people apart – ‘to tear apart’ means ‘to make something into small pieces’. distruggere

entertained – ‘to entertain’, to amuse people, to give them enjoyment. intrattenere

spectators – people who watch a show. spettatore

origins – beginnings. origine

funeral – the service for a dead person. funerale

sacrifice – a ritual killing for a god. sacrificio

sweat – the liquid produced when humans get hot. sudore

aphrodisiac – something which causes sexual desire. afrodisiaco

defeated – ‘to defeat’ is ‘to beat someone in battle or a fight’. sconfiggere

presumed – ‘to presume’ means ‘to think something is true without checking’. presumere

utterly – completely, totally. completamente

criticised –‘to criticise’ means ‘to tell someone their faults’. criticare

bloodthirsty – something very violent and brutal. assetato di sangue

uncivilised – the opposite of ‘civilised’, without manners. incivile

tribes – groups of people. tribù

the norm – something which is accepted as normal. norma

compassion – feeling pity for others. compassione

appal – ‘to appal’ is ‘to shock in a bad way’. scioccare

descendants – the relatives of a person in the future, e.g. grandchildren and beyond. discendente

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