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Idioms Flashcards

1
Q

(3) [La nuova linea della metro sarà finita] quando i maiali voleranno.

A

[The new metro line will be finished] when pigs fly.

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2
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(6) Ultimo ma non meno importante

A

Last but not least

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3
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(6) lento e costante vince la gara

A

Slow and steady wins the race

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4
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(2:2) tieni gli occhi spalancati

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.. keep your eyes peeled

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5
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(3:3) aprire le danze/rompere il ghiaccio.

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To get the ball rolling

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6
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4:3 abbi cura di te/stammi bene

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Take care

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7
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4:3 ci vediamo dopo/più tardi/a dopo

A

See you later

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4:3 ci vediamo più tardi, alligatore. In a while, crocodile = a dopo, coccodrillo.

A

See you later, alligator

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9
Q

Lo apprezzo!

A

O appreciate it!

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10
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È così gentile da parte tua!

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That’s so kind of you!

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11
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Grazie! (Salute)

A

Cheers

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12
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Molte grazie!

A

Many thanks!

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13
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Sei un grande!

A

You’re a star!

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14
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Cosa farei senza di te?

A

What would I do without you?

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15
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Grazie mille!

A

Thanks a million!

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16
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Grazie tante!

A

Thanks a bunch!

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17
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Ti sono molto grato

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I’m really grateful

18
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Sei troppo gentile

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You’re too kind

19
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Sei il migliore

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You’re the best

20
Q

7:4 Lei si sente un disco rotto
Io sembro un disco rotto

A

She feels “like a broken record”
I sound “like a broken record”

(SUBJECT + TO SOUND/TO FEEL + LIKE A BROKEN RECORD

21
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8:7 “Ciao” quando arrivi

A

Yo! Wassup!

22
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8:7 “Come stai?”

A

How’s it going? / Everything good? /How ya doin’?

23
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8:7 “Ciao” quando vai via

A

Peace out! / see ya!

24
Q

8:1 Che fai?

A

What’s up? / what’s goin’ on?

25
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8:1 What’s up? / What’s goin’ on?

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Not much / Nothing (niente di che)

26
Q

8:3 Io vado fuori di testa quando..

A

I blew (irregolare) a fuse when ..

27
Q

8:4 Avete la carta fedeltà?

A

Do you have a loyalty card?

28
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8:4 Accettate carte di credito?

A

Do you take credit cards?

29
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8:4 Si può fare il reso?

A

Do you have a refund policy?

30
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8:4 Ho deciso di non comprarlo. Può toglierlo dal conto?

A

I’ve decided not to buy this. Can you remove it?

31
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9:5 Ritengo

A

I reckon

32
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9:5 Credo

A

I believe

33
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9:5 Per quanto mi riguarda

A

As far as I am concerned

34
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9:5 Secondo me

A

In my opinion

35
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9:5 Dal mio punto di vista

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From my point of view / In my view

36
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9:5 Per me

A

To me

37
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9:5 Se vuoi il mio parere

A

If you ask me

38
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9:5 Il mio parere su questo è

A

My take on the matter is

39
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9:5 Per come la vedo io

A

The way I see it

40
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9:5 A me sembra

A

It seems to me

41
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1:6 Ti divertirai un sacco!

A

You are going to have so much fun!

42
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1:6 Credo in te

A

I believe in you!

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