Expression

Question 1

Imprevisto

Answer 1

Out of the blue

It came out of the blue
Out of the blue, she has quitted her job

Question 2

Salire o scendere dal bus

Answer 2

Get on the bus get off the bus

Question 3

In mia difesa

Answer 3

In self-defence, I have to say that I told him to not take it

Self-defence lessons

Question 4

Ci proverò

Answer 4

I guess, I’ll give it a shot

Question 5

Hai finito qualcosa

Answer 5

Let’s call it a day

It’s high time we called it a day

Question 6

Qualche volta

Answer 6

Every so often, Jim dies of boredom

Question 7

Stai uscendo?

Answer 7

Are you heading out?

Question 8

Scusa per il poco preavviso

Answer 8

Sorry for the short notice

Question 9

Imparare a memoria

Answer 9

Learn smt by heart

Question 10

Sparare a caso

Answer 10

I have taken a guess on a few questions

Question 11

Sono a meta

Answer 11

I’m halfway through my homework

Question 12

Essere in sintonia con qualcuno

Answer 12

I’ ve clicked with her

Question 13

Essere sulla stessa lunghezza d’onda

Answer 13

To be on the same wavelength

Question 14

Leggere fra le righe

Answer 14

Read between the lines

Question 15

Tirarsi su le maniche

Answer 15

Roll your sleeves up

Question 16

Ever since

Answer 16

Ever since I live here, I have cooked more than ever

Question 17

Since

Answer 17

Since he started seeing her I have never talked with him

Question 18

Devo ancora fare qualcosa

Answer 18

I’ve yet to do something

Question 19

Da allora

Answer 19

I tried it once and I’ve been obsessed by it ever since

Question 20

By the time

Answer 20

By the time I get there, she will have already arrived
By the time she moves out, he will have already found out where she is

Question 21

Conversazione efficace

Answer 21

Fruitful conversation

Question 22

Piano accurattamente strutturato

Answer 22

It was a well-laid plan but somehow it didn’t work out
“He said that the more well-laid the plan is, the easier it is for it to fall apart.”

Question 23

Prenditi il tuo tempo

Answer 23

Take your time

Question 24

Essere molto sorpresi

Answer 24

To be taken aback by smt

Question 25

Atteggiarsi in modo pazzo e violento

Answer 25

Animal/ criminals, soldiers run amok

Question 26

Ti sei tagliata i capelli?

Answer 26

Did you get your hair cut?

Question 27

Le faro riparare

Answer 27

I will get them fixed I must get someone to fix them for me

Question 28

Used to be passive

Answer 28

They used to be sold to turist

Question 29

It’s hight time

Answer 29

You rolled up your sleeves and GOT to work

Question 30

To cast

Answer 30

He has always been cast as the villain She was cast against type She was cast IN A ROLE PERFECT FOR HER

Question 31

Illuminare un concetto

Answer 31

To cast light on This discovery has cast light on why this happened

Question 32

Essere naufragato

Answer 32

Be cast away What would you like to bring with you if you were cast away?

Question 33

A metà strada

Answer 33

Santander is midway between Bilbao and Oviedo

Question 34

Immaginavo tu fossi impegnata

Answer 34

I imagined you were busy

Question 35

Dare buca

Answer 35

Bail out on someone

Question 36

Gravi incomprensioni

Answer 36

Serious misunderstanding

Question 37

Partecipare a

Answer 37

Participated in a auction

Question 38

Abilità culinarie

Answer 38

He is so smug about his culinary skills

Question 39

“He went to the party yesterday

Answer 39

She told me he had gone to the party the day before

Question 40

I will do that

Answer 40

He told me he would do that

Question 41

Overwhelmed

Answer 41

I was swamped with work

Question 42

Puoi anche fare questo

Answer 42

You might as well do this

Question 43

Immagino tu abbia

Answer 43

I assume you have already done that

Question 44

Impulsive

Answer 44

Spur of the moment I jumped in the car on the spur of the moment It was one of those spur-of-the-moemnt decision It was a decision that he came up with on the spur of the moment

Question 45

Spezzarsi

Answer 45

Hacerse añicos El vaso se hizo añicos cuando cayó

Question 46

Mi sono appena ricordata

Answer 46

I just remembered

Question 47

Per quanto riguarda i soldi

Answer 47

Money-wise, time-wise, career-wise Moving to London was a good choice career-wise

Question 48

Nor

Answer 48

I dont find them neither beautiful nor ugly She hasn’t answered to the phone, nor has she tried to reach for us afterwards