Giving and Receiving Directions Flashcards

1
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ahead

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avanti

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at the end of

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in fondo a

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at the top of

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in cima a

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back

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indietro

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behind

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dietro

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to cross

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attraversare

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down

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giù

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east

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est

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to the east

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a est

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to enter

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entrare

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everywhere

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dappertutto

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to exit, to go out

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uscire (essere)

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far

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lontano

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to follow

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seguire

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to go down

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scendere (essere)

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to go up

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salire (essere)

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17
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here

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qui

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18
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in front of

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di fronte a

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inside

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dentro

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left

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sinistra

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to the left

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a sinistra

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near

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vicino

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north

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nord

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to the north

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a nord

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outside

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fuori

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right

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destra

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to the right

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a destra

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south

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sud

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to the south

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a sud

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30
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straight ahead

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diritto (dritto)

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west

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ovest

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32
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to the west

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a ovest

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33
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Can you tell me where. . . ?

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Mi sa dire dove. . . ?

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34
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How do you get to . . . ?

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Come si fa per andare a . . . ?

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35
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Where is . . . ?

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Dov’è . . . ?

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36
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I go to Italy.

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Vado in Italia.

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37
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I go to Rome.

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Vado a Roma.

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38
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the border

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la frontiera

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39
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arrival

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l’arrivo

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40
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the bridge

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il ponte

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41
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the street corner

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l’angolo

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42
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city block

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l’isolato

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43
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the curve

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la curva

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44
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the distance

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la distanza

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45
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to drive

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guidare

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46
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driver

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l’autista (m/f)

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47
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gas station

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stazione di servizio

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48
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the highway

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l’autostrada

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49
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the intersection

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l’incrocio

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50
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traffic lane

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la corsia

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51
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to park

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parcheggiare

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52
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the parking

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il parcheggio

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53
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to pass

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sorpassare

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54
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the pedestrian

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il pedone

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55
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pedestrian crosswalk

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passaggio pedonale

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56
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the ramp

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la rampa

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57
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road map

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la mappa stradale

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58
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the road sign

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segnale stradale

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59
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rush hour

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ora di punta

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60
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the speed

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la velocità

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61
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to slow down

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rallentare

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62
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to speed up

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accelerare

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63
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toll booth

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il casello (stradale)

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traffic

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traffico

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65
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traffic jam

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l’ingorgo

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66
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traffic lights

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il semaforo

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67
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the tunnel

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la galleria tunnel (m)

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68
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the turn

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la svolta

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69
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left turn, exit left

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svolta a sinistra

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right turn, right exit

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svolta a destra

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71
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to turn

A

girare

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72
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to turn left

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girare a sinistra

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73
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to turn right

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girare a destra

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74
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bicycle path

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pista ciclabile

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75
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emergency lane

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corsia d’emergenza

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76
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entrance

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ingresso

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77
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exit

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uscita

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78
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informationa

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informazione

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79
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the merge

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la confluenza

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80
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one way

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senso unico

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81
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speed limit

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limite di velocità

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stop (not fermata)

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stop

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83
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toll

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pedaggio

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84
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underpass

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sottopassaggio

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85
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the stop

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la fermata

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86
Q

subway

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metropolitana

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87
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subway entrance

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entrata della metropolitana

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88
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subway station

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stazione (f) della metropolitana

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89
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the ticket agent

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bigliettaio/a

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90
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ticket office, counter

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biglietteria

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91
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ticket machine

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biglietteria automatica

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92
Q

train track

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binario

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93
Q

train station

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stazione ferroviaria

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94
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the stairs

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le scale

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95
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alley, lane

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il vicolo

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96
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avenue, large road

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il corso

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97
Q

city map

A

la pianta della città

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98
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district

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quartiere (m)

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99
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downtown

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il centro

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100
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guidebook

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la guida

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101
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kiosk

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chiosco

102
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monument

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il monumento

103
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the park

A

il parco

104
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pavement, sidewalk

A

il marciapiede

105
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pedestrian crossing

A

passaggio pedonale

106
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police station

A

questura

107
Q

railway crossing

A

passaggio a livello

108
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road, street

A

la strada

109
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souvenir shop

A

la bottega dei souvenir

110
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the (city) square

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la piazza

111
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the stock exchange

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la borsa

112
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the street, road

A

la via

113
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the tower

A

la torre

114
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the water fountain

A

la fontana

115
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the worksite

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il cantiere

116
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the beach

A

la spiaggia

117
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the countryside

A

la campagna

118
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the footpath, trail

A

il sentiero

119
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to go sightseeing

A

andare in giro

120
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in the country

A

in campagna

121
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in the mountains

A

in montagna

122
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the lake

A

il lago

123
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the river

A

il fiume

124
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the scenic route

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il itinerario panoramico

125
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the sea

A

il mare

126
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the suburb

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il sobborgo

127
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the suburbs, outskirts

A

la periferia

128
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the tourist information office

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l’ufficio d’informazione turistiche

129
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the town, village

A

il paese

130
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the town, small city

A

la cittadina

131
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the village

A

il villaggio

132
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the public means of transportation

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il mezzo (di trasporto) pubblico

133
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the commuter

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il, la pendolare

134
Q

the crosswalk

A

le strisce pedonali; le zebre

135
Q

streetcar

A

il tram

136
Q

Where is the subway stop?

A

Dov’è la fermata del metro?

137
Q

to bike

A

andare in bici(cletta)

138
Q

to ride a motorcycle

A

andare in moto(cicletta)

139
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to validate/stamp one’s ticket

A

convalidare / obliterare il biglietto

140
Q

to commute

A

fare il pendolare

141
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to be in line

A

fare la coda; essere in coda

142
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to get on

A

salire

143
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to get off

A

scendere (da)

144
Q

The bus comes every ten minutes.

A

L’autobus passa ogni dieci minuti.

145
Q

the toll

A

il pedaggio

146
Q

the viaduct

A

il viadotto

147
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the detour

A

la deviazione

148
Q

the direction

A

la direzione

149
Q

right of way

A

il diritto di precedenza

150
Q

the road sign

A

l’indicazione; il segnale stradale

151
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the stop sign

A

lo stop

152
Q

forward

A

(in) avanti

153
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nowhere

A

da nessuna parte

154
Q

somewhere

A

da qualche parte

155
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that way

A

da quella parte

156
Q

this way

A

da questa parte

157
Q

everywhere

A

dappertutto

158
Q

two-way street

A

(strada a) doppio senso

159
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straight (ahead)

A

(sempre) dritto

160
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back

A

indietro

161
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ahead; further ahead

A

più avanti

162
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one-way street

A

(strada a) senso unico

163
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above, over

A

(di) sopra

164
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under, below, beneath

A

(di) sotto

165
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the arrival

A

l’arrivo

166
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the connection

A

la coincidenza

167
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the schedule, timetable

A

l’orario

168
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the departure

A

la partenza

169
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the seat

A

il posto; il sedile

170
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the reservation

A

la prenotazione

171
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the delay

A

il ritardo

172
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the fare

A

la tariffe

173
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to land

A

atterrare (avere)

174
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to be in a hurry

A

avere fretta

175
Q

to hurry up

A

fare in fretta; sbrigarsi

176
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to board

A

imbarcarsi

177
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to leave (for)

A

partire (per)

178
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to miss

A

perdere

179
Q

to catch; to take

A

prendere

180
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to return, to come back

A

(ri)tornare; rientrare

181
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to come

A

venire

182
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to travel, to go (to)

A

viaggiare (avere); andare (a/in)

183
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to take (time)

A

volerci (essere); metterci (avere)

184
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just in time

A

appena in tempo

185
Q

across

A

attraverso

186
Q

Where is the bank?

A

Dov’è la banca?

187
Q

Where is the bus station?

A

Dov’è l’autostazione, la stazione degli autobus?

188
Q

Where is the bus stop?

A

Dov’è la fermata dell’autobus?

189
Q

Where is the hospital?

A

Dov’è l’ospedale?

190
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Where is the main square?

A

Dov’è la piazza centrale?

191
Q

Where is the police station?

A

Dov’è il commissariato / la questura?

192
Q

Where is the post office?

A

Dov’è l’ufficio postale?

193
Q

Where is the subway station?

A

Dov’è la stazione della metro(politana)?

194
Q

Is there a drugstore around here?

A

C’è una farmacia qui vicino?

195
Q

Is there a food store around here?

A

C’è un negozio di alimentari qui vicino?

196
Q

Is there a gas station around here?

A

C’è una stazione di servizio, un distributore di benzina, un benzinaio qui vicino?

197
Q

Is there a grocery store around here?

A

C’è un supermercato qui vicino?

198
Q

Is there a laundromat around here?

A

C’è una lavanderia automatica qui vicino?

199
Q

Is there a mailbox around here?

A

C’è una cassetta delle lettere qui vicino?

200
Q

Is there a parking lot around here?

A

C’è un parcheggio qui vicino?

201
Q

I know the area.

A

Conosco la zona.

202
Q

the dead-end street

A

la strada senza uscita, il vicolo cieco

203
Q

the side street

A

la strada laterale, la traversa

204
Q

the skyscraper

A

il grattacielo

205
Q

Where are the museums?

A

Dove sono i musei?

206
Q

Where are the hotels?

A

Dove sono gli hotel, gli alberghi?

207
Q

Where are the night clubs?

A

Dove sono i locali notturni?

208
Q

Where are the restaurants?

A

Dove sono i ristoranti?

209
Q

I want to buy a road map.

A

Voglio comprare una cartina stradale.

210
Q

at the corner

A

all’angolo

211
Q

at the light

A

al semaforo

212
Q

at the next light

A

al prossimo semaforo

213
Q

the construction

A

dei lavori in corso

214
Q

a construction site

A

un cantiere

215
Q

a dirt road

A

un strada sterrata, una strada bianca

216
Q

a lane (for traffic)

A

una corsia

217
Q

a streetlight, a lamppost

A

un lampione

218
Q

the traffic circle

A

la rotonda, la rotatoria

219
Q

to ask directions

A

chiedere le indicazioni (stradali)

220
Q

to cross the street

A

attraversare la strada

221
Q

to get lost

A

perdersi

222
Q

to park the car

A

parcheggiare la macchina

223
Q

The street is closed.

A

La strada è chiusa.

224
Q

Excuse me. Can you tell me where Dante Street is?

A

Scusi, mi sa dire dov’è via Dante?

225
Q

Go left for two blocks.

A

Vada a sinistra per due isolati.

226
Q

And then?

A

E poi?

227
Q

Turn right at the traffic lights.

A

Giri a destra al semaforo.

228
Q

Should I cross the street?

A

Devo attraversare la strada?

229
Q

Yes, and go straight ahead for two more blocks.

A

Si, e vada diritto per ancora due isolati.

230
Q

Is Dante Street there?

A

Lì, c’è via Dante?

231
Q

Excuse me, do you know where there’s an ATM?

A

Scusi, sa dov’è un bancomat?

232
Q

On Boccaccio Street.

A

In via Boccaccio.

233
Q

How does one get there?

A

Come si fa per andarci?

234
Q

Go south for a bit.

A

Vada a sud per un po’.

235
Q

Is it near the church?

A

È vicino alla chiesa?

236
Q

Yes. Right in front of it.

A

Sì. È proprio davanti.

237
Q

You can’t go wrong.

A

Non può sbagliare.

238
Q

to go there

A

andarci

239
Q

the traffic policeman

A

il vigile

240
Q

Is there a newsstand nearby?

A

C’è un’edicola qui vicino?

241
Q

I am lost.

A

Mi sono perduto, a.

242
Q

Turn left.

A

Giri a sinistra.

243
Q

Turn right.

A

Giri a destra.

244
Q

How does one get from here to the town of Monsano?

A

Come si va da qui al paese di Monsano?

245
Q

You (formal) should take the highway for Ancona.

A

Deve prendere l’autostrada per Ancona.

246
Q

to turn around

A

voltarsi

247
Q

to ask for directions

A

chiedere direzioni

248
Q

At the second light, turn left and go straight.

A

Al secondo semaforo, giri a sinistra e vada dritto.

249
Q

to stop

a different verb than fermare

A

smettere

250
Q

farther on

A

più oltre