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You cannot until you finish your dinner.

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Non puoi finché non finisci la cena

Fino a is used before infinitives and nouns, and “Finché non” is used before conjugated verbs

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Both the girl and the boy want the chocolate cake.

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Sia la ragazza sia il ragazzo vogliono la torta al cioccolato.

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I do not drink beer, but wine.

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Io non bevo birra, bensì vino

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Do you drink tea or coffee.

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Bevi tè oppure caffè?

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You are mine until I die

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Sei mio finché non muoio

Fino a is used before infinitives and nouns, and “Finché non” is used before conjugated verbs

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They want you to eat fish

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Loro vogliono che tu mangi pesce.

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He says that he can

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Dice che può

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I want you to eat cheese

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Voglio che tu mangi formaggio.

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Are you vegetarian or not?

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Sei vegetariano oppure no?

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She eats chicken but does not eat fish.

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Lei mangia pollo ma non mangia pesce.

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She eats neither fish nor cheese.

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Lei non mangia né pesce né formaggio.

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What is it?

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Che cos’è?

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I do not eat chicken because I want fish

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Io non mangio pollo perché voglio pesce.

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She looks around

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Lei guarda intorno

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We drink the lemonade despite the taste

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Beviamo la limonata nonostante il gusto.

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I go towards the horse.

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io vado verso il cavalo

When “towards” comes before an article you have to use only “verso”, like “towards the bed”=”verso il letto

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The waiter waits until dinner.

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Il cameriere aspetta fino alla cena.

Fino a is used before infinitives and nouns, and “Finché non” is used before conjugated verbs

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I will stop by the jewelry store.

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Passo dalla gioielleria.

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The woman does not like the color of the dress.

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Alla donna non piace il colore del vestito.
(alla is a contraction of a and la. A means to. So basically, we’re saying “To the woman, the color of the dress is not pleasing.” (Because piace means it pleases))

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I have the men’s books.

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Ho i libri degli uomini.

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He cooks for the vegetarian.

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Lui cucina per il vegetariano.

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I finish the cake by dinner

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Finisco la torta entro cena.

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I go towards him

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Io vado verso di lui.
(verso di = towards, You have to use “verso di” when “towards” foregoes a pronoun, like “towards you”=”verso di te”; “towards them”=”verso di loro”)

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I eat vegetables despite the taste.

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Mangio la verdura nonostante il gusto.

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Except for the wine
Tranne il vino
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I read the woman's newspaper.
Io leggo il giornale della donna.
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until when
fino quando
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He has (some) horses.
Lui ha dei cavalli.
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I eat steak on Friday
mangio la bistecca venerdi
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I work in the morning
Lavoro la mattina
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Winter is from November to February.
L'inverno è da novembre a febbraio.
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In the evening we drink a bottle of wine.
La sera beviamo una bottiglia di vino. (when using the article + noun in the case of time, it means that it's routine. So, "la sera beviamo una bottiglia di vino", would convey that a bottle of wine is drunk every evening.)
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Monday, Tueday, Wednesday, Thursday, Friday, Saturday, Sunday
Lunedì martedì mercoledì giovedì venerdì sabato domenica
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January, February, March, April, May June
Gennaio febbraio marzo Aprile Maggio Giugno
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july august september october november december
luglio agosto settembre ottobre novembre dicembre
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The period goes from October to December.
Il periodo va da ottobre a dicembre.
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What is the date of your birthday?
Qual è la data del tuo compleanno?
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He eats with us weekly
Lui mangia con noi settimanalmente.
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My brother likes beer.
A mio fratello piace la birra.
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My mother's sisters do not eat chicken.
Le sorelle di mia madre non mangiano pollo.
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You take the measurements.
Prendi le misure
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How many centimeters of wool are left?
Quanti centimetri di lana rimangono?
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The insect is a centimeter long.
L'insetto è lungo un centimetro.
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I have some white chocolate
Ho un po' di cioccolato bianco.
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What is your total?
Qual è il tuo totale?
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My mother is late
Mia madre fa tardi.
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OK, you have persuaded/convinced me
Va bene, mi hai convinto (me | you have | convinced)
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The presenter does not say either yes or no
il conduttore non dice ne sì ne no
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I know a researcher
Conosco una ricercatrice | Sapere is more knowing information, whereas conoscere is more knowing a person or a place
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What a clear night!
che notte limpida!
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Do you have breakfast at home?
fai colazione a casa?
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We enter the refrigerators.
Entriamo nei frigoriferi. | Because the convention in italian is to enter into rooms, etc. not just to enter
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He has his own cats
``` Lui ha i propri gatti (Own: Singular Feminine: "la propria" Singular Masculine: "il proprio" Plural Feminine: "le proprie" Plural Masculine: "i propri") ```
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The shampoo is on the bathtub
Lo sciampo é sulla vasca da bagno | The tub is not the bathroom's but "something to bathe in" hence da and not di
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My mum likes tea very much
A mia mamma piace molto il té
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I work a lot during the week
Lavoro molto durante le settimana or Lavoro tanto in settimana
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We have the same sweater
Abbiamo la stessa maglia | note that "the same" comes before the object
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He offers the women wine
Lui offre del vino alle donne | ...some of...to the...
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Be a good girl
Fai la brava ragazza | Fare + definite article = to be a ...
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The crowd waits for an answer
La fella aspetta una risposta | Aspettare does not need per - it takes the object directly
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I answer the impossible question
Rispondo alla domanda impossibile | In Italian you “respond to” hence the alla
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It does not indicate anything
Non indica niente | Indicare is “it indicates” so the è is redundant
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I need...
* Ho bisogno di.... (*used for the need of a person, thing or a physical need*) * Voglio che tu ..... (*used when you need someone else to do something for you*) * Mi serve ..... (*I need as well....*)
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She eats her own piece of candy
Lei mangia la propria caramella
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We write to Anna
Scriviamo ad Anna
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as soon as possible
il prima possibile | (an adverbial expression) and usually proceeded by vinire

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