Idioms Flashcards

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1
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Batti il ferro finché è caldo

A

Strike the iron while it is hot

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2
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Meno male

A

Thank goodness

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3
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Sei duro come un mulo

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You are as stubborn as a mule

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4
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Sei come un pesce fuori dall’acqua

A

You are like a fish out of water.

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5
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Non vedo l’ora

A

I cannot wait

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6
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Chi non lavora non mangia

A

He who does not work does not eat

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7
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Non piangere sul latte versato

A

Do not cry over spilt milk

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8
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Lui è una biblioteca ambulante

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He is a walking encyclopedia

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9
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Ho tempo da vendere

A

I have time to spare

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10
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Sei proprio in gamba

A

You really are on the ball

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11
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Chi non beve in compagnia o è un ladro o è una spia

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He who does not drink in company is either a thief or a spy

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12
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L’amore è cieco

A

Love is blind

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13
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Il vestito costa un occio della testa

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The dress costs an arm and a leg

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14
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Chi mi ama mi segua

A

If you love me, follow me

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15
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Strike while the iron is hot

A

Batti il ferro finché è caldo

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16
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If you love me, follow me

A

Chi mi ama mi segua

17
Q

Thank goodness

A

Meno male

18
Q

You are as stubborn as a mule

A

Sei duro come un mulo

19
Q

You are like a fish out of water

A

Sei come un pesce fuori dall’acqua

20
Q

I cannot wait

A

Non vedo l’ora

21
Q

He who does not work, does not eat

A

Chi non lavora non mangia

22
Q

It costs an arm and a leg

A

Il vestito costa un occio della testa

23
Q

Do not cry over spilt milk

A

Non piangere sul latte versato

24
Q

I have time to spare

A

Ho tempo da vendere

25
Q

He is a walking encyclopedia

A

Lui è una biblioteca ambulante

26
Q

You really are on the ball

A

Sei proprio in gamba

27
Q

He who does not drink in company is either a thief or a spy

A

Chi non beve in compagnia o è un ladro o è una spia

28
Q

Love is blind

A

L’amore è chieco

29
Q

Tent

A

La tent

30
Q

Heating

A

Il riscaldomento

31
Q

Light

A

La luce

32
Q

Stairs

A

Le scale