forge

falsificare, contraffare

Creare un documento falso o copiare qualcosa con l’intento di farlo sembrare autentico.

In inglese semplice: To make a false document or copy something dishonestly so that it seems real.

• Someone forged my signature.
• He was caught trying to forge a passport.
• The documents had been forged to hide the theft.

Sinonimi: fake, counterfeit, falsify

Espressioni comuni: forge a signature, forge documents, forge a passport

forgiare, creare

Creare o sviluppare con cura e impegno qualcosa, come un’amicizia.

In inglese semplice: To carefully develop or shape something, such as a friendship, through effort.

• They forged a close friendship.
• Shared difficulties helped the team forge strong bonds.
• She worked hard to forge an identity of her own.

Sinonimi: build, develop, create

Espressioni comuni: forge a friendship, forge close ties, forge an identity, forge an alliance

forgiare

Riscaldare il metallo e batterlo con attrezzi per dargli forma.

In inglese semplice: To heat metal and hit it with tools to give it a shape.

• He learned to forge iron.
• The blacksmith forged a new horseshoe.
• These blades were forged by hand.

Espressioni comuni: forge iron, forge a sword, forge steel

avanzare

Procedere lentamente e con costanza, anche quando è difficile.

In inglese semplice: To move forward slowly and steadily, even when it is difficult.

• The boat forged through the waves.
• We forged ahead despite the deep snow.
• The explorers slowly forged forward through the dense forest.

Come si usa: forge ahead (We forged ahead despite the wind.); forge through something (The ship forged through the rough sea.)

Sinonimi: advance, push forward

Contrari: retreat

Espressioni comuni: forge ahead, forge forward, forge through something

forgia

Fuoco o forno molto caldo usato per riscaldare il metallo prima di modellarlo.

In inglese semplice: A very hot fire or oven used to heat metal before shaping it.

• The metal glowed in the forge.
• He added coal to the forge before heating the iron.
• The blacksmith lifted the steel out of the forge.

Sinonimi: furnace, hearth

Espressioni comuni: hot forge, coal forge, at the forge

fucina

Luogo dove si riscalda il metallo e lo si batte con attrezzi per dargli forma.

In inglese semplice: A place where people heat metal and hit it with tools to shape it.

• The village forge has closed.
• She works in a forge making iron gates.
• We visited an old forge beside the river.

Sinonimi: smithy

Espressioni comuni: village forge, old forge, in the forge