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2
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rinfrancare

A

encourage, reassure
cheer

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rogna

A

scabbies
mange
bother, trouble

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consono

A

consistent, fit

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5
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beffardo

A

mocking
sneering

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subdolo

A

underhanded, sneaky, insiduous

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posato

A

composed, poised
sensible, steady
moderate

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nullatenente

A

proletarian
destitute, indigent

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trucidare

A

massacre, slay

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scorrevole

A

sliding, rolling (door,..)
moving (belt,…)
flowing (style)

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sterrare

A

excavate

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12
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mozzare

A

cut off (head)
duck (tail)

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scodellare

A

serve by pouring
dish out
crank out

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siepe

A

hedge
hurdle

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arcano

A

mystery

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fiondarsi

A

fling oneself, rush

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17
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cipria

A

face powder

18
Q

casomai

A

in case, perhaps, maybe, possibly

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rivincita

A

revenge
rematch

20
Q

coperchio

A

lid, cover

21
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inamidato

A

starched
stiff

22
Q

scarpinata

A

trek, hike

23
Q

scafato

A

shrewd, astute
cunning
alert, sharp

24
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tramestio

A

bustle
hustle and bustle
coming and going

25
Q

raggiungere

A

reach, catch up, join

… lo raggiungesse una donna …

26
Q

puntare

A

lean, rest

V. puntò i gomiti sulla scrivania

27
Q

fiuto

A

smell (sense of smell)
nose (intuition)

… il fiuto di un cane da caccia.

28
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raffica

A

gust of wind
burst of gunfire

… lo stava straziando con una raffica di domande.