A2 — Elementaryverb
godersi
to enjoy, to savour, to make the most of
Synonyms (≈ similar meaning)
apprezzaregustareassaporaredivertirsigioire
Antonyms (≠ opposite meaning)
soffriresopportareannoiarsisprecare
Usage note
Always reflexive: 'godersi'. 'Godersi la vita' = to enjoy life. 'Apprezzare' is less intense. 'Gustare' focuses on taste/savour. 'Divertirsi' = to have fun.
Example
"Goditevi il fine settimana — avete lavorato tanto questa settimana."
"Enjoy the weekend — you have worked so hard this week."
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