Idioms 3 Flashcards

1
Q

Mi faccio i cazzi miei

A

It’s not my circus, not my monkeys

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2
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Sono indeciso

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I’m on the fence

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3
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Essere senza speranza

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Be dead in the water

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4
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Essere nei guai fino al collo

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Be in over your head

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5
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Un fuoco di paglia

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A flash in the pan

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6
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Un’ipotesi azzardata

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A shot in the dark

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7
Q

Avere il meglio di due situazioni , la botte piena e la moglie ubriaca

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The best of both worlds

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8
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Ora sta a te

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The ball is in your court

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9
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Avere le mani in pasta

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Get fingers in many pies

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10
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Farci la mano (con qualcosa)

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Get the hang of something

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11
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Mettersi nei guai

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Land in hot waters

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12
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Non voglio creare problemi con..

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I don’t wanna make waves with..

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13
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Lasciare qualcuno in una posizione difficile

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Leave someone in a tough spot

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14
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Sotto mentite spoglie

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In disguise

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15
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Forzare la mano di qualcuno

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To force someone hand

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16
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Come un orologio svizzero

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Like a clockwork

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17
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Mi hai convinto

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You’ve twested my arm

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18
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Chiacchierare troppo

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Run your mouth

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19
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Essere lontani anni luce

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Be oceans apart

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20
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Il tempo stringe

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The clock is ticking

21
Q

Essersi svelgiato male

A

Wake up on the wrong side of the bed

22
Q

Sei un dito in culo

A

You are a pain in the neck

23
Q

Non giudicare dalle apperenze

A

Don’t judge a book by its cover

24
Q

Essere in contrillo

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Be in the driver’s seat

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Essere molto felici, al settimo cielo
Be over the moon
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La ciliegina sulla torta
The cherry on top
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Recuperare le enerige
Recharge my batteries
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Una coppia perfetta
A match made in heaven
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Scherzare col fuoco
Play with fire
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Fallire
Go down in flames
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Vomitare
Lose my lunch
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Non avere idea (no idea, no clue)
Be in the dark
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Non è ancora certo
It's up in the air
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Mantenere un segreto 2( no stay mums)
Seal one's lip Keep it under wraps
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Sognare in grande
Shoot for the stars
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Qualcosa su cui pensare
Food for thought
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qualcosa su cui pensare
Food for thought
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Ago nel pagliaio
A needle in the haystack
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Hai perso la lingua?
Cat got your tongue
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Fare il passo più lungo della gamba
Bite off more than you can chew
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Adattarsi alla situazione
Go with the flow0
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Essere pappa e ciccia
Two peas in a pod
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Lasciarsi sfuggire qualcosa che non doveva dire
Put your foot in your mouth
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Cascasse il mondo
Rain or shine
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Portare a casa la pagjotta
Bring home the beacon
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Togliersi un peso di dosso
Get off your chest
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Lascia molto a desiderare
Leaves a lot to be desired
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Essere vecchio
Be over the hill