Lesson 2b - delle espressioni con "faccia" e "mano" Flashcards

1
Q

in defiance of

A

alla faccia di

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2
Q

to have the nerve

A

aver la faccia

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3
Q

face to face

A

faccia a faccia

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4
Q

to lose face

A

perdere la faccia

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5
Q

to save face

A

salvare la faccia

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6
Q

to have a lot of nerve

A

avere una faccia tosta

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7
Q

within reach

A

a portata di mano

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8
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to spend too much (to have hands full of holes)

A

aver le mani bucate

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9
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to have one’s hands tied

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aver le mani legate

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10
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to have connections

A

aver le mani lunghe

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11
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to be honest

A

aver le mani pulite

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12
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to wash one’s hands of

A

lavarsi le mani

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13
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to stake your life on it

A

mettere la mano sul fuoco

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14
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to throw up one’s hands, give up

A

mettersi le mani nei capelli

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15
Q

on the sly

A

sotto mano

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16
Q

to twiddle one’s thumbs

A

stare con le mani in mano