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active in inglese:

1. to act to act


You're acting like a child! It's very important to act now before the problem gets really serious.
We need to act quickly.

Inglese parola "active"(to act) si verifica in set:

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verb adjective

2. deactivating



Inglese parola "active"(deactivating) si verifica in set:

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3. action


Action!
AIDS can be stopped only if every person decides to take action against it.
I'd stop worrying about it and take some action. The anxiety that comes from doing nothing is worse than any danger you might face.
A man who asks his wife's permission before taking any action except breathing is a henpecked husband.
Notice how the hero in an action flick never seems to run out of ammo?
The greatest pleasure I know is to do a good action by stealth and have it found out by accident.
The "predicate" is that part that shows the action in the sentence. In Japanese it would be the part that ends in "da", "suru", etc.
Linda's quick action probably saved the boy's life
Definition if you take legal action against someone, you start a case in a court of law because you want to prove that they have done something wrong
Act now! he said, and in addition to his obvious meaning, he hinted that there were number of other important reasons why immediate action was needed.
When suddenly faced with a dangerous situation, hold your horses - make sure of the proper action, then act.
The future progressive tense is used when expressing events and action in progress at some future point, however the example sentence cannot be understood in that way.
I move that these proposals be approved, and that action be taken as soon as possible.
Although many pay lip service to the idea of affirmative action, in reality, very few minorities get hired.

4. someone who is engaged



5. inactive


The inactive child is far more inclined to live in a world of fantasy.
Some animals are inactive during the daytime
As long as a bear is relatively inactive, and is not exposed to wind, it does not burn excessive energy in cold weather.

6. student


There are over 5000 international students from 150 countries at the University.
I'm a student.
If that boy had not been killed in the traffic accident, he would be a college student now.
Do you know the reason why two-thirds of the students did not attend the student meeting?
Any student who wishes to review his grades may make an appointment with the college dean.
He and I have been inseparable friends since our student days.
Every student of biology, anatomy, anthropology, ethnology or psychology is familiar with these facts.
Every student who has graduated from our university has studied English with a native speaker for at least two years.
The student felt that her low grade was not just.
I've never had a student before that behaved as badly as you did today.
The transfer student in the other class is a super good looking guy.
The student left without saying anything.
Na uczelni jest ponad 5000 studentów z zagranicy reprezentujących 150 krajów.
Whenever I needed money as a college student, my parents always came through.
The student decided to abridge his paper by taking out unnecessary details.

7. lazy


I wouldn't say that English people are lazy, but I've never seen one run anywhere.
He is lazy.
You are bound to regret it in future if you are so lazy now.
I failed the exam because I was lazy and didn't revise.
A lazy man is a burden even to the ground.
This is all brain dead regurgitation of a lazy theory.
It was clear that the lazy student would never live up to his family's expectations.
Although it seemed like a lot of money to spend just because I was too lazy to cut my own lawn, I turned the whole thing over to him.
Tomorrow, tomorrow, just not today - say all lazy people.
The lazy man frequently neglects his duties.
A warm, lazy breeze wafts across the flat, endless fields.
Serge is a lazy person. He doesn't like hard work. He gets up late and spends most of his day sitting about and relaxing.
You're so lazy, that's obvious you won't get good marks.
She’s a lazy person who expects everyone else to work hard but does nothing herself.
He was lazy and irresponsible. Thus, he was told to leave the company.