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1
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Per non parlare

A

Not to mention

To say the least

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2
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Faccio un pezzo di strada con voi

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“I’ll do a piece of road with you”

  • I’ll go a little bit of the way with you
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3
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al principio

A

At the begininning

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4
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Di quello che

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For what… or what as a transition

Si pente di quello che ha fatto

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5
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Innanzitutto

A

First of all

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6
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Mica male

A

Not bad

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Mica stupido

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Wow, smarter than I thought.

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8
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Un

A
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9
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di quanto sembri

A

Than it seems

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10
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Avvitare

A

Screw or twist

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11
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Poiché

A

Siccome,

Since, seeing as how

Poiché nessuno mi sta ascoltando, smetterei anche di parlare

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12
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sono molto più semplici da usare di quanto sembri!

A

It’s easier to use than it seems

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13
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la curva di apprendimento

A

The learning curve

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14
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Abbia a che

A

“Has to do with”

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15
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Come se fosse

A

“As if it were”

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16
Q

Premere il tasto

A

Press the button

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17
Q

Leggere le istruzioni prima dell’ uso

A

Read the instructions before use

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18
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Digitare il numero

A

Dial The number (would be a sign for the general public)

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19
Q

Tutta la vita

A

“The will never change” “I’d pick that every time”

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20
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Al di fuori

A

Apart from

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21
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ero un po’ arrugginito…

A

I was a little rusty…. (Doing something)

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22
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l’altro ieri

A

The day before yesterday

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23
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non c’è da stupirsi

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No wonder, “it’s no surprise”

24
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Tuttofare

A

An all around “well rounded”
In general

25
Q

Passo sempre l’aspirapolvere

A

I always use the vacuum

26
Q

Prima di essermi sposato

A

Before I was married

27
Q

Coccolare

A

To cuddle

28
Q

li abbattiamo con la puntura.

A

We put them down (like a dog)

“Literally we knock them down with the sting”

29
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Seppellire

A

To bury

30
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La sofferenza

A

The suffering

31
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Abbiamo iniziato ad uscire insiemi

A

“When we started going out together”

Dating

32
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si è svolto

A

It took place

33
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Riferimento

A

Reference

34
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Svolgimento

A

The development “spesso per indicare lo svolgimento di un’azione quando ne succede un’altra si usa all’imperfetto”

35
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Qui casca l’asino

A

And here fall the donkey (used to say when everything is going smoothly then something unforeseen happens and makes it hard)

36
Q

e indovina un po’?

A

And guess what?

37
Q

a cosa mi serve

A

What do I need it for?

38
Q

Cosa lo compro a fare?

A

What do I I buy it for?

39
Q

Assai

A

So, really assai bello

40
Q

Arci

A

Really

ARCI stuffo really fed up

41
Q

È Scaduto il tempo

A

“ Timed out” like a system on a computer

42
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Mettere in moto

A

Start the car

43
Q

Un anno sì un anno no

A

Every other year

44
Q

Ben di rado

A

Very rarely

45
Q

tutt’a un tratto

A

All of the sudden

46
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avranno luogo

A

Will take place

47
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Senza nemmeno

A

Without even

48
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in fin dei conti

A

After all

49
Q

Bofonchiare

A

Mutter, groan, mumbled

50
Q

strampalata

A

Bizarre

51
Q

Mi spiacente

A

I’m sorry

52
Q

Da quattro soldi

A

Worthless, not very good

53
Q

Fai da te

A

Do it yourself

54
Q

Mi stai prendendo in giro

A

You’re making a fool of me, you have to be kidding me.

55
Q

Sognare non costa niente

A

Dreaming doesn’t cost anything

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