Vocabolario

past

Aggettivo

Esempio: “The past year has taught us a lot.”

Sinonimi: previous, former

Antonimi: future

nostalgia

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The old song filled him with nostalgia.”

Sinonimi: longing, sentimentality

Antonimi: forgetfulness

legacy

Sostantivo

Esempio: “His legacy is still important today.”

Sinonimi: heritage, inheritance

Antonimi: new beginning

bakery

Sostantivo

Esempio: “There is a bakery near my house.”

retrospect

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In retrospect, the risk was obvious.”

Sinonimi: hindsight, review

Antonimi: foresight, anticipation

enormously

Avverbio

Esempio: “The project has grown enormously in the past year.”

Sinonimi: greatly, massively

Antonimi: slightly, barely

reminisce

Verbo

Esempio: “We sat for hours and reminisced about university.”

Sinonimi: recall, remember fondly

Antonimi: forget, overlook

archaeologist

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The archaeologist discovered ancient tools.”

Sinonimi: historical scientist

Antonimi:

were

Verbo

Esempio: “They were at home yesterday.”

Sinonimi: past of are

Antonimi: are

could

Verbo

Esempio: “I could help you later.”

Sinonimi: was able to

Antonimi: could not

retrospection

Sostantivo

Esempio: “In retrospection, the warning signs were obvious.”

Sinonimi: hindsight

Antonimi: foresight

nostalgically

Avverbio

Esempio: “He spoke nostalgically about the early days of the company.”

Sinonimi: wistfully

Antonimi: matter-of-factly

recollection

Sostantivo

Esempio: “My recollection of that day is still vivid.”

Sinonimi: memory

Antonimi: forgetfulness

prospective

Aggettivo

Esempio: “We spoke with several prospective partners before choosing one.”

Sinonimi: potential

Antonimi: past

relic

Sostantivo

Esempio: “The museum displayed a relic from ancient times.”

Sinonimi: artifact

ancient

Aggettivo

Esempio: “This is an ancient city.”

Sinonimi: very old

Antonimi: modern

future

Sostantivo

Esempio: “I think about the future.”

Sinonimi: time ahead

Antonimi: past

since

Preposizione

Esempio: “I have lived here since 2015.”

Sinonimi: because

Antonimi: until

quarter

Sostantivo

Esempio: “It is a quarter past three.”

Sinonimi: fourth

Antonimi: whole

never

/ˈnevər/

Esempio: “I never drink coffee at night.”

Antonimi: always, ever