gel

gel

Sostanza densa e morbida che si applica ai capelli o alla pelle.

In inglese semplice: A thick, soft substance used on hair or skin.

• I put gel in my hair.
• This shower gel smells of roses.
• She bought a gel to keep her curls in place.

Espressioni comuni: hair gel, shaving gel, shower gel

gelatina, gel

Alimento morbido e denso che mantiene la forma, spesso preparato con succo di frutta.

In inglese semplice: A soft, thick food that holds its shape, often made from fruit juice.

• The chef served a lemon gel.
• A thin layer of apple gel covered the dessert.
• These fruit gels add color to the plate.

Sinonimi: jelly

Espressioni comuni: fruit gel, apple gel, lemon gel

andare d’accordo, affiatarsi

Andare d’accordo e lavorare bene insieme.

In inglese semplice: If people do this, they get along well and work comfortably together.

• Our team gelled quickly.
• I never really gelled with his friends.
• Do the new players gel with the rest of the team?

Come si usa: gel with someone (I gelled with my new colleagues immediately.)

Sinonimi: click, get along

Contrari: clash

Espressioni comuni: gel with someone, gel as a team

prendere forma

Detto di idee o progetti che si uniscono e diventano chiari o completi.

In inglese semplice: If ideas or plans do this, they come together and become clear or complete.

• The plan is starting to gel.
• Their ideas finally gelled into a useful design.
• The story gelled after we changed the ending.

Come si usa: gel into something (Our ideas gelled into a clear plan.)

Sinonimi: take shape, come together, cohere

Espressioni comuni: ideas gel, gel into something

gelificare

Diventare denso e morbido abbastanza da mantenere una forma.

In inglese semplice: To become thick and soft enough to hold a shape.

• The mixture will gel as it cools.
• The fruit juice gelled overnight in the fridge.
• Why has this jelly failed to gel?

Sinonimi: set, thicken

Espressioni comuni: gel properly, begin to gel

mettere il gel

Mettere gel sui capelli per mantenere la pettinatura.

In inglese semplice: To put a thick styling substance on your hair to keep it in place.

• I gel my hair every morning.
• He gelled his hair into spikes.
• She gels her curls before leaving the house.

Espressioni comuni: gel your hair, gel hair back