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A1 · Communication & media (2)
A1 · Comunicazione e media (2)
elenco, lista
a series of names, items, figures, etc., especially when they are written or printed
We keep a list of all the restaurants in this area that deliver
Teniamo un elenco di tutti i ristoranti della zona che fanno consegne.
The office manager compiled a list of everyone's order
SinonimirecordregisterinventorycatalogrollenumerationContrariabsencelackdisorganizationrivista
a type of large thin book with a paper cover that you can buy every week or month, containing articles, photographs, etc., often on a particular topic; a similar collection of articles, etc. that appears regularly online
She has written articles for several women’s magazines.
Ha scritto articoli per diverse riviste femminili.
a weekly/monthly magazine
SinonimiperiodicaljournalpublicationreviewContraribooknewspapermonographlettera
a written, typed or printed message that is put in an envelope or attached to an email and sent to somebody
Do you often write letters to your friends?
Scrivi spesso lettere ai tuoi amici?
There's a letter for you from your mother.
SinonimimissivenotemessagecorrespondencecommunicationContrariphone callemailtext messageconversationin-person meetingsignificare, voler dire
to have something as a meaning in the same or another language
These words mean "and so on".
Queste parole significano 'eccetera'.
The flashing light means (that) you must stop.
SinonimisignifydenoteimplyindicaterepresentpurposeintendaverageContrariinsignificantmeaninglessworthlesskindgenerousextremeexcellentsignificato, senso
the thing or idea that a sound, word, sign, etc. represents
The expression has two very different meanings in English.
L'espressione ha due significati molto diversi in inglese.
What's the meaning of this word?
SinonimisensesignificanceimportdefinitionpurposedenotationconnotationvalueContrarinonsenseinsignificancepointlessnessambiguityprogramma, trasmissione
something that people watch on television or listen to on the radio
My favourite TV programme starts at eight o'clock every evening.
Il mio programma televisivo preferito inizia alle otto ogni sera.
SinonimischeduleplanagendaschemecurriculumContraridisorganizationchaosimprovisationlingua, linguaggio
the system of communication in speech and writing that is used by people of a particular country or area
English is the international language.
L'inglese è la lingua internazionale.
Italian is my first language.
SinonimitonguedialectspeechcommunicationexpressionContrarisilenceinarticulatenessnotizie, novità
new information about something that has happened recently
I've got some good news for you.
Ho delle buone notizie per te.
It's news to me(= I haven't heard it before).
SinonimiinformationreporttidingsbulletindisclosureintelligenceContrarisecretconcealmentsilencecover-upgiornale, quotidiano
a set of large printed sheets of paper, or a website, containing news, articles, advertisements, etc. and published every day or every week; the organization responsible for producing this
a daily/weekly newspaper
un giornale quotidiano/settimanale
a local/national newspaper
SinonimipapertabloidbroadsheetpublicationjournalContrariblogsocial mediawebsiteelectronic mediadomanda
a sentence, phrase or word that asks for information
In an interview try to ask open questions that don't just need ‘Yes’ or ‘No’ as an answer.
In un'intervista cerca di fare domande aperte che non richiedano solo 'sì' o 'no' come risposta.
The question arises as to whether or not he knew of the situation.
SinonimiqueryinquiryinterrogationproblemissueContrarianswerstatementsolutionreplyespressione, locuzione, frase
a group of words that have a particular meaning when used together
Learn a few useful phrases, like 'thank you', before you visit a new country.
Impara alcune frasi utili, come 'grazie', prima di visitare un nuovo paese.
SinonimiexpressiontermidiomlocutionContrarisentenceclauseparagraphmonologueascoltare
to pay attention to somebody/something that you can hear
Most young people like listening to pop music.
Alla maggior parte dei giovani piace ascoltare la musica pop.
Listen! What's that noise? Can you hear it?
SinonimihearattendheedobeyconsiderContrariignoredisregarddisobeymessaggio
a written or spoken piece of information, etc. that you send to somebody or leave for somebody when you cannot speak to them yourself
Jenny's not here at the moment. Can I take a message?
Jenny al momento non c'è. Posso riferire un messaggio?
Jenny's not here at the moment.Can I take a message?
SinonimicommunicationnoteinformationbulletindispatchtidingsContrarisilencenoiseparagrafo, capoverso
a section of a piece of writing, usually consisting of several sentences dealing with a single subject. The first sentence of a paragraph starts on a new line.
The essay was divided into several paragraphs.
Il saggio era diviso in diversi paragrafi.
SinonimisectionpassageportionContrariwholeentirety
