Idioms Flashcards

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You are really on the ball!

A

Sei proprio in gamba!

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Thank goodness!

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Meno male!

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I have to get something off my chest

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Devo sputare il rospo

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Who doesn’t work, doesn’t eat

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Chi non lavora, non mangia

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Love is blind

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L’amore è cieco

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  • Rare as the white flies
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  • Rare as hen’s teeth
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Raro come le mosche bianche

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Don’t cry over spilled milk

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Non piangere sul latte versato

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“Elbow grease”

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Olio di gomito

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I have time to spare

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Ho tempo da vendere

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I can’t wait!

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Non vedo l’ora!

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It’s always the same old thing!

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È sempre la solita zuppa!

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Everything man is a master in his own home

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A casa sua ognuno è re

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12
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I made a mess!

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Ho fatto una frittata!

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Like father, like son

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Tale padre, tale figlio

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Every blue moon

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Ogni morte di papa

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You are stubborn as a mule

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Sei duro come un mulo

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Do as I say, not as I do

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Fai come dico, non come faccio