Expressions/Sayings

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Chiaro e tondo

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I’m plain English

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Piovere a catinelle

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Raining cats and dogs

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Sentirsi sottotono

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Be under the weather

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Dormire come un ghiro

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Sleep like a dog

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Succeda quel che succeda

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Come what may

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Come il giorno e la notte

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As chalk and cheese

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Innamorato perso

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Head over heels in love with

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Pagare alla romana

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Go Dutch

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Tanto di cappello

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Hats off to

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Fare con calma

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Take your time

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Due più due fa quattro

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Put two and two together

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Al settimo cielo

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On cloud nine

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Male che vada

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If worst comes to worst

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Pagare un occhio della testa

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Pay through the nose

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Fare quattro chiacchiere

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Have a word

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Bere per dimenticare

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Drink to forget

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Sa bene il fatto suo

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Know which side ones bread is buttered

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È una vita che

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I’m ages

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Dalla padella alla brace

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Out of the frying pan into the fire

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Un gioco da ragazzi

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A price of cake

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Non è né carne né pesce

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Neither fish nor fowl

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Gratis et amore dei

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A labour of love

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Il terzo incomodo

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Third wheel

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Dare a Cesare quello che è di Cesare

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Give the devil his due

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Essere nei guai

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To be in a mess

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Tizio, Caio e Sempronio

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Tom, Dick and Harry

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All’ultimo momento

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At the eleventh hour

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Sano come un pesce

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As for as a fiddle

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Fare una gaffe

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To put ones foot in one’s mouth

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Mandare qualcuno a quel paese

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To tell someone where to get off

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Fresco come una rosa

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As cool as a cucumber

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Buono come il pane

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As good as gold

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Annoiarsi e morte

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Bore to death

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Per quel che mi riguarda

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I’m my book

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Un altro paio di maniche

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Another story

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Do riffa I di raffa

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By hook or by crook

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Alla lunga

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In the long run

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Da che pulpito viene la predica

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The pot calls the kettle black

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Quando è troppo è troppo

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Enough is enough

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Stringere i denti

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Bite the bullet

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Stonato come una campana

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Cannot carry a tune

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Pupillo

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Blue-eyed boy

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Tutte le strade portano a Roma

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All roads lead to Rome

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Tutto sommato

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All in all

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Acqua in bocca

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Mums the word

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Spaventare a morte

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To scare someone to death

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Scagliare la prima pietra

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To throw the first stone

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L’apparenza inganna

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Judge a book by its cover

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Non avere la più pallida idea

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Not to have the slightest idea

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Avere una fame da lupi

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Hungry like a wolf

Question 52

Essere in forma smagliante

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Be in the pink

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Puoi dirlo forte

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You can say that again

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Questo è quanto

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That’s that

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A braccetto

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Arm in arm

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Salute

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God bless you

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Com’è che

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How come

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Brutto come il peccato

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As ugly as sin

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Bere come una spugna

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Drink like a fish

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Principe azzurro

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Knight in shining armour

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Pesce d’aprile

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April fools

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In poche parole

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In a nutshell