Vocabolario

bus

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I go to school by bus.”

Sinonimi: coach

Antonimi: car

business

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He has a small business.”

Sinonimi: company, work

Antonimi: hobby

bust

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The business went bust after one year.”

Sinonimi: break, collapse

Antonimi: succeed, repair

busy

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I am busy this evening.”

Sinonimi: occupied

Antonimi: free

legislation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “New legislation affects businesses.”

Sinonimi: laws, legal rules

Antonimi: lawlessness

retirement

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Retirement can change a person’s life.”

Sinonimi: leaving work, pension age

Antonimi: employment

enterprise

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The enterprise creates software.”

Sinonimi: company, business

Antonimi: individual

counter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Pay at the counter.”

Sinonimi: desk, service table

Antonimi: floor

profit

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The business made a profit.”

Sinonimi: gain, earnings

Antonimi: loss

abuse

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Abuse of power is dangerous.”

Sinonimi: misuse, harm

Antonimi: care

publisher

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The publisher printed the book.”

Sinonimi: book company

Antonimi: reader

proposal

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I sent a business proposal.”

Sinonimi: offer, plan

Antonimi: rejection

industry

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The industry is growing.”

Sinonimi: business sector

Antonimi: agriculture

tourism

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Tourism is important for the city.”

Sinonimi: travel industry

Antonimi: staying home

trade

Sostantivo

Esempio: “Trade between countries is important.”

Sinonimi: commerce, business

Antonimi: isolation

court

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He went to court.”

Sinonimi: law court

Antonimi: street

agent

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The agent called me.”

Sinonimi: representative

Antonimi: client

passenger

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The passenger is on the bus.”

Sinonimi: traveler, rider

Antonimi: driver

street

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The street is busy.”

Sinonimi: road, avenue

Antonimi: inside

station

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The train is at the station.”

Sinonimi: terminal

ostensible

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The ostensible reason for the visit was business.”

Sinonimi: apparent, supposed

Antonimi: real, genuine

harassment

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The company has strict rules against harassment.”

Sinonimi: abuse, intimidation

Antonimi: respect, protection

dash

Sostantivo

Esempio: “She made a dash for the bus.”

Sinonimi: rush, run quickly

Antonimi: stroll, delay

fox

Sostantivo

Esempio: “A fox ran across the road at night.”

Sinonimi: wild animal

Antonimi:

bud

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The rose bush is full of new buds.”

Sinonimi: young flower

Antonimi: full bloom

manufacturer

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The manufacturer recalled the defective product.”

Sinonimi: producer, maker

Antonimi: consumer

bold

Aggettivo

Esempio: “It was a bold decision to start a business.”

Sinonimi: brave, strong

Antonimi: shy, careful

rose

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He gave her a red rose.”

Sinonimi: flower

Antonimi:

blockbuster

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The studio expected the movie to become a summer blockbuster.”

Sinonimi: hit, smash success

Antonimi: flop, failure

direct

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Is there a direct bus to the airport?”

Sinonimi: straight, immediate

Antonimi: indirect

year

Sostantivo

Esempio: “This year has been very busy for us.”

Sinonimi: twelve months

Antonimi: moment

octogenarian

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The octogenarian still runs his business every morning.”

Sinonimi: eighty-year-old

occupational

Aggettivo

Esempio: “Occupational stress is common in high-pressure roles.”

Sinonimi: work-related

exploitation

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The law aims to prevent the exploitation of workers.”

Sinonimi: abuse

Antonimi: protection

commercially

Avverbio

Esempio: “The product is strong technically but not commercially viable yet.”

Sinonimi: financially

mogul

Sostantivo

Esempio: “He became a real-tech mogul in his 40s.”

Sinonimi: tycoon

flame

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The candle’s flame was shaking in the wind.”

Sinonimi: fire

broad

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This street is broad and busy.”

Sinonimi: wide

Antonimi: narrow

board

Verbo

Esempio: “We boarded the plane at noon.”

Sinonimi: get on

Antonimi: get off

wave

Verbo

Esempio: “She waved at me from the bus.”

Sinonimi: signal

company

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I work for a tech company.”

Sinonimi: business

eleven

Determinante

Esempio: “The bus comes at eleven.”

behind

Preposizione

Esempio: “The car is behind the bus.”

Sinonimi: at the back

Antonimi: in front of

crowded

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The bus is crowded.”

Sinonimi: full

Antonimi: empty

free

Aggettivo

Esempio: “I am free tomorrow.”

Sinonimi: available

Antonimi: busy

slow

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The bus is slow.”

Sinonimi: not fast

Antonimi: fast

robust

Aggettivo

Esempio: “We need a robust system that handles failures gracefully.”