La Prima Parte Flashcards

1
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Finaquando

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Until

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Spiritoso

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Funny/humorous

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di fianco a lui

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Next to him

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appunto

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indeed

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esitare

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to hesitate

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mescolare

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to mix

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lasciare dietro

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to leave behind

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come se

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as if

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9
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all’esterno

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outside

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10
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fare capire

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to make clear

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basta dirlo

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suffice it to say

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12
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anzi

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on the contrary

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frustrante

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frustrating

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14
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ferita / è ferito

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wound / wounded

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imprecare

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to swear

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16
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cavatappi

A

Corkscrew

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17
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riga

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line

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18
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neanche/nemmeno/neppure

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not even

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19
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indagare

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To investigate

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20
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meno male

A

That’s good!

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21
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raggiungere

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to reach

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22
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sprecare

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to waste

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23
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caricare / scaricare

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To load / to download

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riconoscere

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to recognize

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25
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nonostante

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despite

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26
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stupefatto

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astonished

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27
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riprendere

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to take up again

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28
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in cerca di

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in search of

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29
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svuotare

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to empty

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30
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avvicinare

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to approach

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31
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quanto prima

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ASAP

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32
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un ghigno

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a grin

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33
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il lato

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the side

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34
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frugare

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to rummage

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35
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poche balle

A

no bullshit

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36
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come ti pare/come vuoi

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as you please/want

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37
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ma manco per sogna

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not even in my dreams

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38
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a quanto pare

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apparently

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39
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ognuno

A

each one

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40
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sfoggiare

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to show off

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41
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sbagliarsi

A

to be mistaken

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42
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sventare il crimine

A

to prevent crime

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43
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una ricercatrice

A

a researcher (f)

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44
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qualsiasi cosa significhi

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whatever that means

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45
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refuso

A

typo

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46
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si era accorto presto

A

he soon realized

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47
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le fiamme

A

the flames

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48
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sopravvivere

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to survive

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49
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colpire

A

to hit

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50
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mi confondo

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I get confused

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51
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ti tengo aggiornata

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I keep you updated

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52
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alba

A

dawn

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53
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si soffiare il naso

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to blow one’s nose

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54
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a fatica (dire a fatica)

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with difficulty (to say with difficulty)

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55
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prepotenze

A

arrogance

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56
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fare riferimento a

A

to make reference to

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57
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tradire

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to cheat

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58
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rafforzare

A

to strengthen

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59
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tirarla per le lunghe

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to drag things out

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60
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sdrammatizzare

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to lighten up (the situation)

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61
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interrogatorio / interrogazione

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interrogation (police) / (examination at school)

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62
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isolamento

A

isolation

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63
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sono delusa / è stata una delusione

A

I was disappointed / it was a disappointment

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64
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prigione

A

prison

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65
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la targa

A

license plate

66
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mappamondo

A

globe

67
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corvino

A

raven

68
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camino

A

fireplace

69
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soprannome

A

nickname

70
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capolavoro

A

masterpiece

71
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invan

A

in vain

72
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volentieri

A

willingly

73
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reagire (reagisce)

A

to react (he reacts)

74
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con cautela

A

with caution

75
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burrone

A

ravine

76
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un fantasma

A

a ghost

77
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fingersi prete / fare finta di essere un prete

A

to pretend to be a priest

78
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le pareti

A

walls

79
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si vergognare

A

to be ashamed

80
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un rudere

A

a ruin

81
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la fronte

A

forehead

82
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il sottofondo

A

background

83
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impermeabile

A

waterproof

84
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man mano

A

a little at a time

85
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il bordo

A

the edge

86
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spaventato / spaventoso

A

scared

87
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voluminoso

A

voluminous (una persona)

88
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seducente

A

seductive

89
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una gatta morta

A

a seductive woman

90
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estranei

A

strangers

91
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sorridere a 32 denti

A

to have a big smile

92
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fai come se fossi a casa tua

A

make yourself at home

93
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in parallelo

A

in parallel

94
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un aspetto trasandato

A

a messy appearance

95
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maltrattare

A

to mistreat

96
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le armi

A

weapons

97
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un letto sfatto

A

an unmade bed

98
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fare un fiasco

A

to not be successful, a flop

99
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niente di buono

A

nothing good

100
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ingenuo

A

naive

101
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lettura

A

reading

102
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svago

A

leisure

103
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pioviggine

A

drizzle

104
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viene descritto (come viene descritto il capitano)

A

is described

105
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una lama affilata

A

a sharp blade

106
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portarsi appresso/portarsi dietro

A

to carry with you

107
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atteggiamento

A

attitude

108
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ammettere

A

to admit

109
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esercito

A

army

110
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intimidare

A

to intimidate

111
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cambiare idea

A

to change your mind

112
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compiacere

A

to please

113
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eloquenza

A

eloquence

114
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ciò che

A

what

115
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rendersi conto/accorgersi

A

to realize

116
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minacciare (una minaccia)

A

to threaten (a threat)

117
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stupito

A

amazed

118
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sussurro

A

whisper

119
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andare a parare

A

to get to the point

120
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sfidare

A

to challenge

121
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pugno

A

fist

122
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al di là di

A

beyond

123
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farsi in quattro

A

to have to work/do a lot of

124
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sudare sette camicie

A

to work hard

125
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dirne quattro a qualcuno (vado a dirgliene quattro)

A

to get really angry at someone

126
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pietà

A

compassion

127
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in quattro e quattr’otto

A

very simple and fast

128
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affascinante

A

fascinating

129
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sbottare

A

to burst out (in any way: of your shirt, exclaiming)

130
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contraddizione

A

contradiction

131
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romanzo

A

novel

132
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arrendersi

A

to give up

133
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a proposito

A

btw

134
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codino

A

pigtail

135
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un morso

A

a bite

136
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fare scena

A

to make a scene

137
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prolisso

A

verbose

138
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un’affermazione

A

a statement

139
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una capra

A

a goat

140
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chiunque

A

whoever

141
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bastare

A

to be enough/to suffice

142
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cioè

A

i.e.

143
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si sentire in colpa

A

to feel guilt

144
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danneggiare

A

to damage

145
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perciò

A

therefore

146
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mannaggia

A

darn it

147
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marinaio

A

sailor

148
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bussola

A

compass

149
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può essere

A

it can/could be

150
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riferirsi

A

to refer

151
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prendere in giro

A

to make fun of

152
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buffo / ridicolo

A

funny

153
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la treccia / le trecce

A

braid (s)

154
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bloccarsi

A

to freeze (stop immediately)

155
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altrimenti

A

otherwise

156
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si erano aggiornati

A

they updated each other

157
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fiducia

A

trust

158
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intanto

A

meanwhile

159
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indagine

A

investigation

160
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togliere

A

to remove

161
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accogliere

A

to welcome