il cobra 9 Flashcards

1
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il scatto

A

jerk, twitch, sudden movement

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l’intercapedine

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the space, the gap

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il gancio

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the hook, the grapple, the tow bar

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tolse (togliere)

A

removed, to take of somehting

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5
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la lamiera

A

metal sheet, plate, foil

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il vano

A

opening, space

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il pane

A

the slab; bread

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vano

A

useless

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9
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il calcestruzzo

A

the concrete

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10
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il cemento, la malta

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the cement, mortar

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il blochetto

A

small block

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12
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sigilare

A

to sign, to initial,– to seal off

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13
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la foca

A

the seal (sea mammal)

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14
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il siglio

A

the seal (embossed)

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il strato

A

the layer, the coat, the stratum

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16
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fingere

A

to pretend to, to imagine

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17
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anchilosato

A

stiff jointed, ankylosed

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18
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la rassagna

A

the inspection, the review

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19
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legare

A

to tie, to tether

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20
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annodare

A

to knot, to tie a knot

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21
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il nodo

A

the knot, lump

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22
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pure

A

also

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23
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la juta

A

jute

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24
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avvolgere

A

to roll up, to wind up

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25
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venduto al dettaglio

A

sold at retail cost

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26
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slegare

A

untie, release, free

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27
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la cautela

A

prudence, care

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28
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il dettaglio

A

the retail cost

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29
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calcolare

A

to calculate

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30
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recare

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to bring, to carry

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31
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riavvolgere

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to re-wrap, to wrap up again

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32
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la partita

A

the lot, the batch, the order—– the game, the match

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33
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l’involucro

A

shell, casing

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34
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avvolgere

A

to role up, to wrap

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35
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la patina

A

glaze, coat, polish

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36
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infine

A

finally eventually

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37
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il filetto, la filettatura

A

screw thread

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38
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buttare

A

to throw away to jettison to get rid of

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39
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la vite

A

the screw

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40
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o addirittura

A

or even

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41
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perquisire

A

to search

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42
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incappucciare

A

to put a hood on

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43
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inutilimente

A

fruitless, useless

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44
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annuire

A

to nod

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45
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il passamontagna

A

balaklava, ski hat

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46
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scavalare

A

to climb over, to leap over

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47
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il prestito

A

the loan

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48
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catturare

A

to capture, to arrest, to catch

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49
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il contrabbandiere

A

the smuggler, trafficker

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50
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concedere

A

to allow, to grant, to give

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51
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effettuare

A

to carry out to impliment

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52
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l’inceneritore

A

the incinerator

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53
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ostinarsi

A

to persist, to carry on

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54
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irritato

A

irritated, annoyed

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55
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toccare

A

to touch, to call at, to land at

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56
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l’irruzione

A

intrusion, incursion

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57
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il malvivente

A

criminal, low life, crook

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58
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guidare da

A

to lead, to manage

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59
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il tamigi

A

the Thames

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60
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ricoprire

A

to cover, to dress to perform

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61
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la coincidenza

A

the coincidence, the connecting flight, the connection

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62
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reagire

A

to counter, to respond

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63
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contrastare

A

to oppose, to obstruct, to hinder

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64
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i proventi

A

the proceeds

65
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rilievo nell’importanze

A

in a prominent position

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l’eroina

A

heroin heroine

67
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il balordo

A

petty criminal, low life

68
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il gioventu

A

the youth, young people

69
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l’insuccesso

A

the failure

70
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la fedina

A

the criminal record

71
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fitta

A

packed, thick

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l’inquirente

A

the investigator

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celare

A

to conceal, to hide

74
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perseguire

A

to pursue, chase, follow

75
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divenire

A

to become, to grow, to get

76
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diventare

A

to become, to get, to turn into

77
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la mossa

A

the movement, the move, the gesture

78
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opportunamente

A

conveniently

79
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detito

A

devoted, dedicated

80
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seppure

A

albeit, if, even, though

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ammalarsi

A

to fall ill, to get sick

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accontentarsi

A

to be happy with, to be content with

83
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finto

A

false, pretend, fake

84
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corrente

A

running flowing

85
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frastornato

A

dazed, confused

86
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iracheno

A

Iraqi

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avvilito

A

disheartened, despondent

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valere

A

to be worth, to count, to be valid

89
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precipitare

A

to rush, to hurry fall collapse plummet

90
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espletare

A

to complete, to execute

91
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il zampino, la zampa

A

the paw

92
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il sdoganamento

A

customs clearance

93
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il pedinamento

A

strict check on someone’s movements

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l’ottemperanza

A

compliance, conformity

95
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la sosta

A

the pause, the break

96
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appartenere

A

to belong to

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rassicurare

A

to reassure

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spoglio

A

bare, naked

99
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l’aquitrino, la palude

A

the marsh, marshland

100
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la contea

A

the county, countship

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prelevare

A

to collect, to get to withdraw

102
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sorseggiare

A

to sip

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la scomparsa

A

the disappearance, the passing

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l’anticipo

A

advance, advance payment, deposit

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il sequestro

A

seizure, repossession kidnapping, abduction

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avvenire

A

to happen, to occur

107
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la perdita

A

the loss

108
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l’enclave

A

the enclave

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l’exclave

A

the exclave

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ingente

A

huge, enormous

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statunitense

A

american (usa)

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l’rruzione

A

intrusion, eruption, burst in

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ricadire

A

to fall back to fall again

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il fornitore

A

the supplier vendor

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verificarsi

A

to happen, to take place

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durare

A

to last, to keep

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la lealta

A

loyalty devotion allegiance

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scadente

A

poor quality shoddy

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aumentare

A

to grow, intensify, develop

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di scorta di riserva

A

spare

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la scorta

A

provisions, reserve, spare

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fregare

A

to cheat, to swindle

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sniffare

A

to snort, to sniff drugs

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anziche

A

instead of, rather than

125
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il concorrente

A

the rival, the adversary

126
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godere

A

to be happy content to enjoy

127
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ricorrere

A

to resort to

128
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subire

A

to be subjected to, to suffer

129
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affiorare

A

to emerge, to surface

130
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folle

A

deranged, demente

131
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il giustiziere

A

the avenger, executioner, hangman

132
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incrociare

A

crossed, to cut accross

133
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fuoco incrociato

A

crossfire

134
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il folle

A

the lunatic

135
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osare

A

to dare, venture, hazard

136
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pianeggiante

A

flat, level

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la canna

A

the cane, the reed

138
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costoro

A

they, those people, these people

139
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la cannucia

A

the drinking straw

140
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spostare

A

to move

141
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lo scagnozzo

A

lackey, toady, henchman

142
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sovreccitare

A

to overexcite

143
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tirare

A

to pull, to stretch, to draw to throw, to chuck

144
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il capannone

A

hanger, warehouse, barn

145
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il guinzalio

A

the dog’s lead

146
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tenebroso

A

dark, gloomy mysterious

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reagire

A

to respond to, to react

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il cecchino

A

the sniper, marksman

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impalare

A

to prop up, to impale

150
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un dongiovanni

A

a lady killer

151
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un esponente di spicco

A

a prominent spokesperson exponent

152
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ormai

A

by now, at this point

153
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insomma

A

so, therefore, hence, in conclusion

154
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pesare

A

to weigh

155
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squadrata

A

split into teams

156
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riprendere

A

to shoot a film, to reclaim, to get back

157
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la pila

A

the stack, the pile, the heap, the torch, the battery

158
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l’incolucro

A

wrapping, involucrum, shell casing