Frasi Pertinenti Flashcards

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1
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Lascia supporre che..

A

It suggests that..

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2
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nemico a oltranza di

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enemy to the bitter end of

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3
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trascinare nel fango qc.

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to drag sb. through the mud

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4
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per quanto sia inconfessabile..

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no matter how unmentionable it is..

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5
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Il suo impegno va indagato alle radici.

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His commitment needs to be investigated from the roots.

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Le brutte notizie si spargono in un battibaleno.

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Bad news travels fast (lit. “Bad news spreads out in a flash”)

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in un certo qual modo

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in a certain, specific (so-so) way

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dare nell’occhio

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to attract attention

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9
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dare retta a qualcuno

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to listen carefully to sb.

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10
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Siamo stati raggirati da una gigantesca truffa.

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We’ve been swindled by a giant bluff.

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La Regina, furiosa, voltò le spalle al marito.

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The queen angrily turned away from her husband.

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Spesso si paragona questa regione alla Toscana italiana.

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This region is often compared to Italy’s Tuscany.

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13
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nel giro di poche ore

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within a few hours

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14
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Oggi stesso sono venuto a conoscenza del fatto che..

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This very day it has been made known to me that..

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In media il 20% delle famiglie in Europa ha indicato di “far quadrare i conti” con grande difficoltà.

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On average, 20% of households in Europe indicated that they “make ends meet” with very great difficulty.

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La maggior parte dei padri non si faceva carico dei figli.

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Most of the fathers did not take charge of their children.

17
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La flotta italiana si posiziona al 12º posto nella graduatoria mondiale.

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The Italian fleet is placed 12th in the world rankings.

18
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Dovremmo anche prendere in considerazione l’ipotesi di introdurre nuovi prodotti.

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We should also consider the possibility of introducing new products.

19
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Gli interventi di manutenzione straordinaria determinano aumenti tariffari.

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Non-routine maintenance results in toll increases.

20
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In un’ottica di trasparenza, le informazioni riguardanti i permessi di commercio parallelo dovrebbero essere rese disponibili.

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In the interests of transparency, the information about parallel trade permits should be made available.

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In questa mattanza che si sta consumando nessuno è risparmiato, nemmeno i giornalisti, uccisi sotto i colpi di mortaio.

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In this slaughter which is being consumed before our very eyes, no one is spared, not even journalists, killed under the cannon mortar.

22
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Vi sono ricordato che “con la presa di Aleppo” da parte delle truppe di Assad e la cacciata dei ribelli “tutto è cambiato” e adesso vi è un “nuovo” rapporto di forza fra gli attori in campo.

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A Western diplomat said that “with the capture of Aleppo” by Assad’s troops, and the expulsion of the rebels “everything has changed” as a new balance of power has emerged.

23
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La crisi economica, unita a quella dei rifugiati, ha scoperchiato una realtà che le élite europee hanno per lungo tempo volutamente nascosto.

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The economic crisis, together with the refugees’ crisis, has uncovered a reality which the European élite wanted to hide for long time.

24
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Viene colpito duramente da..

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He was hit hard by..

25
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Non pensavo che saresti caduto così in basso da minacciare delle ragazzine.

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I didn’t think you’d stoop so low to threaten young girls.

26
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Non esiste una bacchetta magica per dimagrire.

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There is no magic wand (ie ‘bullet’) for weight loss.

27
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Ha difeso il nostro secondo emendamento a oltranza.

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He took a stand and defended our second amendment with a vengeance.

28
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Sarà restituito dopo il sopralluogo dell’appartamento.

A

It will be returned after the inspection of the apartment.