Giallo Italiano Flashcards

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poliziesco (n,m)

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a detective story

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romanzo (n,m)

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a novel

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punteggiatura (n,f)

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punctuation

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maiuscola (n,f)

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a capital letter

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genere (n,m)

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genre

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inserire (v)

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to insert

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breve (adj)

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brief

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celeberrima (adj)

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very famous

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collana (n,f)

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series of books

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strabiliante (adj)

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astonishing

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abbinato (abbinare)

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coupled

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scontrarsi (v)

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to confront

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delitto (n.m)

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crime

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parossistico (adj)

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fierce

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rogo (n,m)

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stake

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capolavoro (n,m)

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masterpiece

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cupo (adj)

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bleak

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rattrappita (adj)

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wizened

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concettualizzato (adj)

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contexualised

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ambivalenza (n,f)

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ambivalence

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interrogazione (n,f)

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interrogation

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metafisico (adj)

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abstract

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congettura (n,f)

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conjecture

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colpa (n,f)

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fault

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denunciare (v)

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to denounce

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osare (v)

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to dare

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negare (v)

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to deny

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accoltellato (adj) -accoltellare

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stabbed -to stab

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trama (n,f)

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plot

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giudice (n,m)

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judge

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logica (n,f)

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logic

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imputato (n,m)

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the accused

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investigatore (n,m)

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detective

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gioielleria (n,f)

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jewellery

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rapina (n,f)

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robbery

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spalancare (v)

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to spread out, to thrust open

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sparare (v)

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to shoot

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morire (v)

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to die

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ammazzare (v)

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to murder

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stupro (n,m)

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rape

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crimine (n,m)

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crime

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incarcerare (v)

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to imprison

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investigazione (n,f)

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investigation

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investigare (v)

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to investigate

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proiettile (n,m)

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projectile

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antiquariati (n,m,pl)

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antiques

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cazzato

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drawn in

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commerciante (n,m)

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shopkeeper

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riempire (v)

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to fill

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pattuglia (n,f)

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squad

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obbedire (v)

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to obey

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sovrastare (v)

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to dominate (sthg)

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sbirro (n,m)

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cop (pejorative)

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tramortito

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knocked out

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fanculo

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fuck you

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ostaggio (n,m)

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hostage

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condannare (v)

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to condemn

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schiuma (n,f)

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lather or froth

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appoggiare (v)

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to support/to lean

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buio (adj)

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dark

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a detective story

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poliziesco (n,m)

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novel

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romanzo (n,m)

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punctuation

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punteggiatura (n,f)

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capital letter

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maiuscola (n,f)

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genre

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genere (n,m)

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to insert

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inserire

67
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brief

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breve

68
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very famous

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celeberrima

69
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series of books

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collana (n,f)

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astonishing

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strabiliante

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coupled

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abbinato

72
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to confront

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scontrarsi

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crime

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delitto (n,m)

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fierce

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parossistico

75
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stake

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rogo (n,m)

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masterpiece

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capolavoro (n,m)

77
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bleak

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cupo

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wizened

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rattrappita

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contextualised

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concettualizzato

80
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ambivalence

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ambivalenza (n,f)

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interrogation

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interrogazione (n,f)

82
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abstract

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metafisico

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conjecture

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congettura (n,f)

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fault

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colpa (n,f)

85
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to denounce

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denunciare

86
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to dare

A

osare

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to deny

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negare

88
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stabbed -to stab

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accoltellato -accoltellare

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plot

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trama (n,f)

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judge

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giudice (n,m)

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logic

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logica (n,f)

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the accused

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imputato (n,m)

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detective

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investigatore (n,m)

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jewellery

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gioielleria (n,f)

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robbery

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rapina (n,f)

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to spread out, to thrust open

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spalancare

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to shoot

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sparare

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to die

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morire

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to murder

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ammazzare

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rape

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stupro (n,m)

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crime

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crimine (n,m)

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to imprison

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imprigionare

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investigation

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investigazione (n,f)

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to investigate

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investigare

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projectile

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proiettile (n,m)

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antiques

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antiquariati

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drawn in

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cazzato

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shopkeeper

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commerciante (n,m)

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to fill

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riempire

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squad

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pattuglia (n,f)

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to obey

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obbedire

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to dominate sthg

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sovrastare

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cop (pej)

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sbirro

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knocked out

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tramortito

115
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fuck you

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fanculo

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hostage

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ostaggio (n,m)

117
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to condemn

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condannare

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lather, froth

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schiuma (n,f)

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to lean, to support

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appoggiare

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dark

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buio