situation

situazione

Condizioni ed eventi che riguardano qualcuno o qualcosa in un dato momento.

In inglese semplice: The conditions and events affecting someone or something at a particular time.

• The situation is getting better.
• She stayed calm in a difficult situation.
• How did you handle those awkward situations?

Come si usa: in a situation (We are in a difficult situation.)

Sinonimi: circumstances, state of affairs

Espressioni comuni: difficult situation, current situation, financial situation, awkward situation

posizione, ubicazione

Luogo in cui si trova qualcosa, soprattutto rispetto a ciò che lo circonda.

In inglese semplice: The place where something stands, especially in relation to the things around it.

• The hotel has a pleasant situation beside the lake.
• The house’s situation gives it lovely sea views.
• They admired the garden’s sheltered situation below the hill.

Sinonimi: location, position, setting

Espressioni comuni: a pleasant situation, a secluded situation