Idioms Flashcards

1
Q

Cosa intendi dire?

A

What do you mean?

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2
Q

Ti auguro una buona giornata

A

have a nice day

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3
Q

Goditi il viaggio/soggiorno

A

enjoy the journey/trip

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4
Q

Alla buona/alla mano

A

easygoing

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5
Q

Meglio tardi che mai

A

Better late than never

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6
Q

Procedere delicatamente, con attenzione
“vacci piano”

A

Easy does it

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7
Q

Fare qualcosa meglio, lavorare con maggiore attenzione, datti una regolata, rimettiti in sesto

A

Get your act together

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8
Q

Non arrendersi, tenere duro

A

Hang in there

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9
Q

Calmati

Vieni, ricomponiti e smettila di piangere.

A

Pull yourself together

Come, pull yourself together and stop crying now.

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10
Q

Per ora tutto bene

A

So far so good

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11
Q

Ho finito la pazienza
“questa è l’ultima goccia”

A

That’s the last straw

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12
Q

Ce ne occuperemo al momento opportuno

A

We’ll cross that bridge when we come to it

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13
Q

Non avere alcuna idea a riguardo/Ne so quanto te.
Lett.: “La tua ipotesi vale quanto la mia”

A

Your guess is as good as mine

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14
Q

Mi dispiace davvero per te

A

I really feel for you

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15
Q

Andrai in vacanza quest’anno?

A

Are you going on holiday this year?

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16
Q

Aspetta un minuto

A

Hang on a minute

17
Q

Cosa sta succedendo qui?

A

What’s going on there?

18
Q

Non importa

A

Never mind

19
Q

Mangiamo qualcosa!

A

Let’s have a bite!

20
Q

Aproposito

A

By the way

21
Q

Ho voglia di … dormire .. mangiare .. ecc.

A

I feel like .. sleeping .. eating .. ecc.

22
Q

Io vado d’accordo con le mie sorelle

A

I get on well with my sisters

23
Q

Mi piace la letteratura.. sport .. ecc.
(Alternativa al I like)

A

I into literature .. sport .. ecc.

24
Q

Cosa le piace fare? (Preferenze: leggere, scrivere, ecc.)

A

What does she like?

25
Che tipo è? / Com’è? (Socievole, chiacchierone, intelligente)
What’s she like?
26
Che apparenza fisica ha? Come appare? Alto, biondo, con barba, ecc.
What does she look like? (Look like = assomigliare/apparire)