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1. DA Ital A2:3 Spring Semester > Focus on Fare > Flashcards

Focus on Fare Flashcards

1
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What does “fare” mean?

A

to make; to do

and many others!

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Durante le vacanze abbiamo fatto parecchie cose.

A

During vacation we did a lot of things.

parecchio - much, a lot

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Quell’artigiano fa dei vasi veramente belli.

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That artisan craftsman makes beautiful vases.

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Dio ha fatto il mondo in sette giorni.

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God created the Earth in seven days.

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Mio papà fa il fornaio.

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My dad is a baker.

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Due per quattro fa otto.

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Two times four is eight.

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La tettoia ci fece da riparo per la pioggia.

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The roof acted as a shelter from the rain.

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È stato fatto ambasciatore l’anno scorso.

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He was made/appointed ambassador last year.

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Oggi fa un gran caldo.

A

It’s really hot today.

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È uno che predilige il fare al pensare.

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He prefers doing to thinking.

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11
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Conjugate fare in the present indicative.

A 
io faccio
tu fai
lei/lui fa
noi facciamo
voi fate
loro fanno
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12
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Quel tipo ha un fare sospetto.

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That guy is acting in a suspicious manner.

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Ormai fanno quasi due anni che non lo sento.

A

At this point, it’s been almost two years since I’ve heard from him.

ormai - by now, at this point

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14
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fare gli esercizi

A

do the exercises

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15
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fare il letto

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make the bed

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16
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Che tempo fa?

A

How is the weather?

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17
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Fa bel tempo?

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The weather is nice.

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18
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Fa cattivo tempo.

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The weather is bad.

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Ha fatto caldo.

A

It has been warm.

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20
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Qui fa sempre freddo.

A

It’s always cold here.

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21
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In primavera fa sempre fresco.

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In spring it’s always cool.

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22
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fare i compiti

A

do one’s homework

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23
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fare il biglietto

A

to purchase a ticket

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24
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fare la fila/la coda

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wait in line

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25
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fare la spesa

A

go grocery shopping

slightly different from le spese - general shopping

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fare le spese

A

to go shopping

slightly different from ‘la spesa’ - grocery shopping

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27
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fare forca/chiodo

A

play hooky

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28
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fare vedere

A

show someone something

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29
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fare una domanda

A

ask a question

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30
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fare una fotografia

A

to take a picture

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31
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fare una passeggiata

A

to take a walk

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32
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fare colazione

A

to have breakfast

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33
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fare un viaggio

A

to take a trip

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34
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fare un capello in quattro

A

to split hairs

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35
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farsi la barba

A

to shave

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36
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farsi coraggio

A

to take heart

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37
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fare castelli in aria

A

to daydream

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38
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fare fingere/finta

A

to pretend, make believe

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39
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fare male

A

to be painful, to ache

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40
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farsi in la

A

to step to one side

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41
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fare il possibile/di tutto

A

to do everything possible

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42
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Conjugate fare in the imperfetto.

A 
io facevo
tu facevi
lei/lui faceva
noi facevamo
voi facevate
loro facevano
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43
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fare del proprio meglio

A

to do one’s best

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44
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farsi degli amici/ fare amicizia

A

to make friends

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45
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fare alla romana

A

to split the check

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46
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fare il pieno

A

to fill up the gas tank

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47
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fare passare

A

to let through

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48
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fare ginnastica/sport

A

to exercise/do sports

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49
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fare un giro

A

to go for a ride or a stroll

50
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fare il bagno/la doccia

A

to swim or bathe/to take a shower

51
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fare il callo

A

to get used to something negative

52
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fare la bocca

A

to get used to something good

53
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Conjugate fare in the passato prossimo

A 
io ho fatto
tu hai fatto
lei/lui ha fatto
noi abbiamo fatto
voi avete fatto
loro hanno fatto
54
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fare confusione

A

to make noise/create confusion

55
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fare da sé

A

to handle something on one’s own

56
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fare danno

A

to cause damage

57
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fare festa

A

to take the day off

58
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fare lo stupido/il cretino

A

to act stupidly

59
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fare il bravo

A

to act nicely

60
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fare attenzione

A

to pay attention

61
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fare male/fare bene

A

to harm/do good (act wrongly or rightly)

62
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fare fatica

A

to struggle

63
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fare tardi/presto

A

to be late/early

64
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fare in tempo

A

to manage to do something on time

65
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fare fronte a

A

to face something (figuratively)

66
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fare bella/brutta figura

A

to look good/bad/make a good or bad impression

67
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fare a meno

A

to do without something

68
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fare a botte

A

to brawl

69
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fare piacere

A

to please

70
Q

fare schifo

A

to be gross or disgusting

71
Q

fare colpo

A

to impress/make a good showing

72
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fare impressione

A

to shock (negatively)

73
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fare buon viso a cattivo gioco

A

to smile or play along with someone’s deception or bad intent

74
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Conjugate fare in the futuro semplice.

A 
io farò
tu farai
lei/lui farà
noi faremo
voi farete
loro faranno
75
Q

farsi i capelli

A

to cut one’s hair or get one’s hair done

76
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farsi coraggio

A

to hearten oneself/give oneself courage

77
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farsi in quattro

A

to bend over backwards

78
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farsi vivo/a/i/e

A

to get in touch

79
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farsi largo

A

to push through a crowd

80
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farsi bello/a/i/e

A

to primp

81
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farsi un nome

A

to make a name for oneself

82
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farsi valere

A

to assert oneself

83
Q

farsi conoscere

A

to make oneself known

84
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farsi notare

A

to draw attention

85
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farsi il segno della croce

A

to make the sign of the cross

86
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farsi capire

A

to make oneself understood

87
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farsi pregare

A

to make someone beg

88
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farsi vento

A

to fan oneself

89
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farsi desiderare

A

to make someone wait

90
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farsi gli affari

A

to mind one’s business

91
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farsi la macchina, la casa nuova

A

to buy oneself a car, a new house

92
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farsi male

A

to hurt oneself

93
Q

Conjugate fare in the trapassato prossimo

A 
io avevo fatto
tu avevi fatto
lei/lui aveva fatto
noi avevamo fatto
voi avevate fatto
loro avevano fatto
94
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lasciare fare

A

to let something be/leave something alone

95
Q

avere a che fare

A

to have something to do with something or someone

96
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darsi da fare

A

to work hard at something

97
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saperci fare

A

to know how to do something well

98
Q

fare vedere

A

to show someone something

99
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Lascia fare; dopo faccio io.

A

Leave it; I will take care of it later.

100
Q

Non ho niente a che fare con Luca.

A

I have nothing to do with Luca.

101
Q

Mi do dare fare ma non trovo lavoro.

A

I am working hard at it but I can’t find a job.

102
Q

Quel ballerino ci sa fare.

A

That dancer knows what he’s doing.

103
Q

La mamma mi fa sempre fare le pulizie.

A

Mom always makes me clean.

104
Q

Mi fai vedere il tuo vestito nuovo?

A

Will you show me your new dress?

105
Q

Conjugate fare in the present conditional.

A 
io farei
tu faresti
lei/lui farebbe
noi faremmo
voi fareste
loro farebbero
106
Q

Questa acqua farà per due giorni.

A

This water will last for two days.

107
Q

Fammi passare!

A

Let me by!

108
Q

Domani fa cattivo tempo.

A

Tomorrow it’s going to be bad weather.

109
Q

Domani fa la neve.

A

Tomorrow it’s going to snow.

110
Q

Hai già fatto colazione?

A

Have you already had breakfast?

111
Q

Quando li ho chiamati, facevano una passeggiata.

A

When I called them, they were taking a walk.

112
Q

Facevano sempre quello che volevano.

A

They always used to do what they wanted.

113
Q

Che hai fatto di bello oggi?

A

What were you up to today?

114
Q

Facciamo una pausa, va bene?

A

Let’s take a break, okay?

115
Q

Lei voleva andare in Italia, come avevamo fatto due anni fa.

A

She wanted to go to Italy, like we had done two years ago.

116
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Non mi ricordavo quello che avevo detto o fatto.

A

I didn’t remember what I said or did.

117
Q

Prima che tu faccia i compiti, andiamo in piscina per una bella nuotata.

A

Before you do your homework, let’s go to the pool for a nice swim.

118
Q

Non farebbe mai un viaggio in Europa, ha paura di volare!

A

He would never take a trip to Europe, he’s scare to fly!

119
Q

Che cosa faresti se fossi in me?

A

What would you do if you were me?

120
Q

Conjugate fare in the present subjunctive

A 
che io faccia
che tu faccia
che lui/lei faccia
che noi facciamo
che voi facciate
che loro facciano

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