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1
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It’s like keeping a pet gator in the bathtub.

A

È come tenere un cucciolo di alligatore nella vasca.

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2
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intoxicating substances

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sostanze stupefacenti

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3
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common practice

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prassi comune

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4
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I’m a bit tipsy

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Sono un po’ brillo

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5
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gone wrong

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andato storto

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6
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switch the microphone off

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spegnere il microfono

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You have to put a bucket where it rains.

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Devi mettere un secchio dove piove.

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8
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premature ejaculation, precocious

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eiaculazione premature, precoce

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9
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Jesus Christ, what a fucking mess.

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Cristo santo, che bordello.

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There’s no need to take offence.

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Non c’è bisogno di offendersi.

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Let’s call a spade a spade

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Diciamo pane al pane e vino al vino

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12
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How rude!

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Che maleducato!

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13
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I’m exhausted, I’m finished

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sono sfinito, ho finito

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14
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the genie of the lamp

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il genio della lampada

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15
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poaching, illegal hunting

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bracconieri, caccia di frodo

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Your hair, like a lion’s mane.

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I tuoi capelli… come la criniera di un leone.

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critical, apathetic, insistent

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critico, apatico, insistente

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18
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It could beautify almost any corner of your home.

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Potrebbe abbellire qualsiasi angolo della vostra casa.

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19
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The soundtrack is just as amazing.

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La colonna sonora è altrettanto stupefacente.

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20
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It would be landing a plane in a blizzard.

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Sarebbe come far atterrare un aereo in una tormenta.

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21
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as compared to

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rispetto a

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22
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That doesn’t belong to you, dearie.

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Quello non ti appartiene, carino.

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23
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You’d have ended up in serious trouble

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Voi sareste finiti in un guaio serio

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24
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You throw the dice, throw the dice!

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Si tira il dado, tira il dado!

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25
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take a card, pick a card

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pescare una carta, prendi una carta

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26
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Don’t break their hearts because of your enmity with me. Aversion

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Non le spezzare il cuore per la tua inimicizia con me. Aversione

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27
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let’s hope it shits!

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speriamo che caghi

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28
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casino, a total mess

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casinò, un casino totale

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29
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I pushed my big toe up the hole of the faucet.

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Ho messo l’alluce nel buco del rubinetto.

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30
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Don’t forget to bring it back/it has my name on it

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Si Chiama Pietro e torna indietro

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31
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bulletin board

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la bacheca

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32
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philanderer (big butterfly)

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farfallone

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33
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high jump, long jump

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salto in alto, salto in lungo

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34
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No one expects you to make everything right.

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Nessuno pretende che sistemi tutto tu.

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35
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Her remains… remain a mystery

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Le sue spoglie… rimangono un mistero.

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36
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laziness, sloth

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pigrizia, accidia

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37
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superstition, good luck

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scaramanzia

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38
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offroader, SUV

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fuoristrada, SUV

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39
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don’t cross arms when you raise a glass

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non incrociare le braccia quando si brinda

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40
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envy, envious

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invidia, invidioso

41
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triple, three-fold increase

A

triplicarsi

42
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They’re in the bathroom, shitting themselves.

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Sono nel bagno a farsela sotto

43
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the executioner

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il boia

44
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I mean, you’re big and tall.

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Voglio dire, sei grande e grosso.

45
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compote

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composta

46
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He’s all ribs, like a greyhound.

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È tutto costole, come un levriero.

47
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He didn’t care for this place.

A

Non gliene importava nulla di questo posto.

48
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as regards

A

per quanto riguarda

49
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I don’t give a shit

A

(A me) non me ne frega niente.

50
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You got to be crazy, cheating on her.

A

Devi essere pazzo, per fare le corna a lei.

51
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The next round is on me

A

Il prossimo giro, lo offro io

52
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She has nothing to do with it.

A

Lei non ha niente a che fare con questo.

53
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I’m not trying to upset you.

A

non voglio farti innervosire.

54
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It’s the worst convertible in the world.

A

È la peggiore decappottabile al mondo.

55
Q

schoolchildren hiccup and sneeze

A

scolari singhiozzano e starnuiscono

56
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When the tree undresses, put on clothes; when the tree puts on clothes, disrobe

A

Quando l’albero si spoglia vestiti, quando l’albero si veste spogliati.

57
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if everything goes smoothly

A

se tutto va liscio

58
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I wish there were been a bit more

A

Avrei preferito ce ne fosse un po’ di più.

59
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No need to sugarcoat my life

A

Non c’è bisogno di edulcorare la mia vita.

60
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What is your lucky charm or superstitious gesture?

A

Qual è il tuo portafortuna o gesto scaramantico?

61
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I don’t know what to wear

A

Non so cosa indossare

62
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well-stocked pantry

A

dispensa ben fornita

63
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barefoot

A

scalza

64
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chopsticks

A

bacchette

65
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they come and go

A

vanno e vengono

66
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no offence

A

senza offesa

67
Q

spies spy

A

spie spiano

68
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tick, leech, flea

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zecca, sanguisuga, pulce

69
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A strenuous grimace that terminates in a yawn.

A

Una spasmodica smorfia che finisce in uno sbadiglio

70
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Medicines and drugs (illegal or prescription).

A

Farmaci e droghe (illegali o sotto prescrizione medica)

71
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runny nose, my nose is running

A

il naso che cola, mi cola il naso

72
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never ever

A

mai e poi mai

73
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Good luck (whale’s arse)

A

In culo alla balena!

74
Q

suffer the decisions you don’t share

A

subire le decisioni che non condividi

75
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pay attention

A

fare caso

76
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Well, then now we’re even.

A

Bene, allora adesso siamo pari.

77
Q

Seems a little far-fetched, if you ask me.

A

Sembra un po’ forzato, a parer mio.

78
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half, in the middle

A

metà, nel mezzo

79
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summer hit

A

tormentone dell’estate

80
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a lot of trouble

A

un sacco di casini

81
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I never want to give offence.

A

non vorrei mai offendere qualcuno.

82
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Always wore his jacket inside out.

A

Indossava sempre la giacca al rovescio.

83
Q

Go and annoy your little friends

A

Vai a infastidire i tuoi amichetti.

84
Q

Anyone can wear the miniskirt and a low-cut top.

A

Chiunque può indossare la minigonna e un top scollato.

85
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trampled behind the scenes

A

calpestato dietro le quinte

86
Q

wind and photovolcaics.

A

l’eolico e il fotovoltaico

87
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But he doesn’t care about us.

A

Ma non gliene frega niente di noi.

88
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By comparison

A

Al confronto

89
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death in the family

A

lutto in famiglia

90
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don’t get me wrong

A

non mi fraintendere

91
Q

there’s no comparison

A

non c’è paragone

92
Q

beat up, crush (recipe)

A

pestare

93
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But I don’t care about the future.

A

Ma me ne frego del futuro.

94
Q

miaow, purr, stray

A

miagolare, fare le fusa, randagio

95
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I’m great at keeping secrets.

A

Sono bravissimo a mantenere i segreti.

96
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postman, milkman, plumber

A

postino, lattaio, idraulico

97
Q

changing room

A

spogliatoio

98
Q

the gesture of the artichoke

A

Il gesto del carciofo

99
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literary symbol

A

simbolo letterario

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