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A1 · School & learning
A1 · Scuola e apprendimento
pratica, esercizio, allenamento
doing an activity or training regularly so that you can improve your skill; the time you spend doing this
Speaking English every day is good practice for the exam.
Parlare inglese ogni giorno è un buon esercizio per l'esame.
SinonimiexercisedrillrehearseapplicationcustomContraritheoryignoranceneglectdisuseerrore, sbaglio
an action or an opinion that is not correct, or that produces a result that you did not want
I made a mistake in adding up your bill and we overcharged you twenty dollars
Ho fatto un errore sommando il suo conto e le abbiamo addebitato venti dollari in più.
It was a mistake thinking that my boss would be reasonable when I explained situation to him
Sinonimierrorfaultblunderoversightslip-upContrariaccuracycorrectnessrighttruthperfectionprogetto, ricerca
a planned piece of work with a particular purpose, for example by students or a company
Our class is doing a project on recycling this month.
Questo mese la nostra classe sta realizzando un progetto sul riciclaggio.
SinonimiplanschemeundertakingventureforecastpredictestimateContrarirealitytruthcertaintydisproveconcealdizionario
a book or electronic resource that gives a list of the words of a language in alphabetical order and explains what they mean, or gives a word for them in a foreign language
To check how a word is spelt, look it up in the dictionary.
Per controllare come si scrive una parola, cercala nel dizionario.
The area has been declared a national park.
SinonimilexiconwordbookvocabularyContrarinonetest, esame, verifica
an examination of somebody’s knowledge or ability, consisting of questions for them to answer or activities for them to perform
We have a maths test on Friday, so I need to study tonight.
Venerdì abbiamo un compito di matematica, quindi stasera devo studiare.
SinonimiexamineassessevaluatequiztrialverifyContrarineglectignoredisregardapprovepassargomento, tema
a subject that you talk, write or learn about
The main topic of conversation was Tom's new girlfriend.
L'argomento principale della conversazione era la nuova ragazza di Tom.
The article covered a wide range of topics.
SinonimisubjectthemematterissuepointfocusContraridigressiontangentasidedetouresempio
something such as an object, a fact or a situation that shows, explains or supports what you say
Can you give me an example of what you mean?
Puoi farmi un esempio di quello che intendi?
It is important to cite examples to support your argument.
SinonimiinstanceillustrationcasesamplespecimendemonstrationprototypemodelContrariruleprinciplenormgeneralizationinsegnare
to give lessons to students in a school, college, university, etc.; to help somebody learn something by giving information about it
He teaches them English.
Insegna loro l'inglese.
to teach school(= teach in a school)
SinonimieducateinstructtraincoachtutorimpartmentorguideContrarilearnstudyneglectignorestudio
the activity of learning or gaining knowledge, either from books or by examining things in the world
After many years of study, she finally became a doctor.
Dopo molti anni di studio, alla fine è diventata medico.
SinonimilearnreadresearchexamineinvestigateanalyzememorizecontemplateContrariignoreneglectoverlookdisregardskimlibro
a set of printed pages that are fastened inside a cover so that you can turn them and read them
My book is thick. Your book is thin.
Il mio libro è spesso. Il tuo libro è sottile.
His desk was covered with piles of books.
SinonimivolumepublicationworktomeContrarie-bookarticleleafletpamphletcollege, istituto superiore
(in the UK) a place where students go to study or to receive training after they have left school
a college course/library/student
un corso/una biblioteca/uno studente del college
the Royal College of Art
SinonimiuniversityacademyinstitutioninstituteschoolContrariprimary schoolsecondary schoolhigh schoolstoria
the study of past events, especially as a subject at school or university
My mother is a history teacher.
Mia madre è insegnante di storia.
The area was inhabited long before the dawn of recorded history(= before people wrote about events).
SinonimipastchroniclerecordaccounteventsContrarifutureesercitarsi, allenarsi
to do an activity or train regularly so that you can improve your skill
You need to practise playing ball every day.
Devi esercitarti a giocare a palla tutti i giorni.
I've been practising my serve for weeks.
Sinonimiexercisetrainrehearsedrillwork athonepolishContrarineglectignoreforgetdisregardimparare, studiare
to gain knowledge or skill by studying, from experience, from being taught, etc.
She is learning to play the piano.
Sta imparando a suonare il pianoforte.
Today we learnt how to use the new software.
Sinonimiacquiregraspmasterunderstandstudydiscoverfind outContrariforgetmisunderstandunlearnignore
