Lodi e critiche – Vocabolario di inglese
34 parole · Vocabolario di inglese · Creato da Openquiz Team
34 parole di inglese con significato: fault-finding, feedback, find fault, forgive and forget, gripe… Studiale con flashcard, quiz e pratica orale con l’IA…
Fa parte del percorso: Vocabolario della vita quotidiana - Avanzato
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- fault-finding /'fɔ:lt ,faɪndɪŋ/ (noun) — pignoleria
Esempio:His fault-finding upset the team.
Sinonimi: nitpicking, criticism, fault-finding - feedback /'fi:dbæk/ (noun) — feedback; riscontro
Esempio:Your teacher gave you helpful feedback.
Sinonimi: comments, advice, response - find fault /faɪnd fɔ:lt/ (phrase) — trovare da ridire
Esempio:She always finds fault with my work.
Sinonimi: criticize, nitpick, pick on - forgive and forget /fər,ɡɪv ənd fə'ɡɛt/ (phrase) — perdonare e dimenticare
Esempio:They decided to forgive and forget.
Sinonimi: let go, move on, bury the hatchet - gripe /ɡraɪp/ (verb) — brontolare; lamentarsi
Esempio:He gripes about the food every day.
Sinonimi: complain, moan, grouse - grouse /ɡraʊs/ (verb) — brontolare, borbottare
Esempio:They groused about the long wait.
Sinonimi: complain, grumble, moan - grumble /'ɡrʌmbəl/ (verb) — borbottare, mugugnare
Esempio:She grumbled about the cold weather.
Sinonimi: mutter, complain, grouse - hail of abuse /heɪl əv ə'bju:s/ (phrase) — raffica di insulti; pioggia di insulti
Esempio:He left in a hail of abuse.
Sinonimi: tirade, verbal attack, insults - hatred /'heɪtrɪd/ (noun) — odio, astio
Esempio:There was hatred in his voice.
Sinonimi: loathing, detestation, animosity - hit the roof /hɪt ðə ru:f/ (idiom) — andare su tutte le furie
Esempio:She hit the roof when she saw the bill.
Sinonimi: get very angry, lose one's temper, blow up - home truth /hoʊm tru:θ/ (phrase) — verità scomoda
Esempio:She finally heard a hard home truth.
Sinonimi: hard truth, unpleasant fact, blunt reality - implacable /ɪm'plækəbəl/ (adjective) — implacabile, inflessibile
Esempio:She remained implacable after the argument.
Sinonimi: unyielding, unforgiving, relentless - It just won’t do! /ɪt dʒʌst woʊnt du:/ (phrase) — non va bene; così non va
Esempio:This mess just won't do!
Sinonimi: is unacceptable, is not good enough, won't work - I’ve just about had enough of /aɪv dʒʌst ə'baʊt hæd ɪ'nʌf əv/ (phrase) — ne ho quasi abbastanza di
Esempio:I've just about had enough of this delay.
Sinonimi: I'm fed up with, I've had it with, I can't take any more - overrated /,oʊvər'reɪtɪd/ (adjective) — sopravvalutato
Esempio:The show is overrated.
Sinonimi: overpraised, overhyped, overestimated - praiseworthy /'preɪzwɜ:rði/ (adjective) — lodevole
Esempio:Her praiseworthy work helped many people.
Sinonimi: commendable, admirable, laudable - put somebody/something in the shade (phrase) — far sfigurare, oscurare
Esempio:Her new book puts the others in the shade.
Sinonimi: outshine, surpass, overshadow - reputation /,rɛpjə'teɪʃən/ (noun) — reputazione, fama
Esempio:The company has a strong reputation.
Sinonimi: standing, image, good name - respect /rɪ'spɛkt/ (noun) — rispetto, stima
Esempio:I have great respect for my teacher.
Sinonimi: admiration, esteem, regard - ridiculous /rɪ'dɪkjələs/ (adjective) — ridicolo, assurdo
Esempio:That was a ridiculous mistake.
Sinonimi: absurd, ludicrous, silly - shower praise on /'ʃaʊər preɪz ɑ:n/ (phrase) — coprire di lodi
Esempio:The review showered praise on the new restaurant.
Sinonimi: heap praise on, extol, commend - sing someone’s/something’s praises /sɪŋ 'sʌmwʌnz 'preɪzɪz/ (phrase) — tessere le lodi di
Esempio:She sang her teacher’s praises after the lesson.
Sinonimi: extol, commend, rave about - slate (v.) /sleɪt/ (verb) — stroncare
Esempio:Critics slated the film for its weak plot.
Sinonimi: criticize, condemn, reject - sniff at something /snɪft æt 'sʌmθɪŋ/ (phrase) — storcere il naso
Esempio:He sniffed at the idea of taking the bus.
Sinonimi: look down on, dismiss, scorn - take something as a compliment /teɪk 'sʌmθɪŋ æz ə 'kɒmplɪmənt/ (phrase) — prendere come un complimento
Esempio:I decided to take it as a compliment.
Sinonimi: accept it graciously, see it as praise, take it positively - thunderous applause /'θʌndərəs ə'plɔ:z/ (phrase) — scroscio di applausi
Esempio:The speaker received thunderous applause.
Sinonimi: roaring applause, loud applause, enthusiastic applause - tongue-in-cheek /,tʌŋ ɪn 'tʃi:k/ (idiom) — ironico; scherzoso
Esempio:He made a tongue-in-cheek comment about his cooking.
Sinonimi: joking, ironic, sarcastic - underscore /,ʌndər'skɔ:r/ (verb) — sottolineare
Esempio:The teacher underscored the importance of honesty.
Sinonimi: emphasize, stress, highlight - unstinting /ʌn'stɪntɪŋ/ (adjective) — generoso; senza riserve
Esempio:She gave unstinting support to the team.
Sinonimi: generous, lavish, abundant - unsurpassed /,ʌnsər'pæst/ (adjective) — insuperato; ineguagliato
Esempio:Her performance was unsurpassed in the competition.
Sinonimi: unmatched, unequalled, superior
…e altre 4 parole in questo set.
- Set precedente: Lavoro e ambienti di lavoro
- Set successivo: Sentimenti e stati d'animo