misc Flashcards

1
Q

sussultare

A

to flinch

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2
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L’ascensore sussultò e si fermò. La luce tremolò e si spense.

A

The elevator jumped and stopped. The light flickered and went out.

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3
Q

fallire

A

to fail

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4
Q

filo d’oro.

A

golden threat

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5
Q

ago

A

needle

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6
Q

Soffro di allergia alle graminacee .

A

I have a grass allergy

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7
Q

fegato

A

liver

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8
Q

pietà

A

compassion

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9
Q

Tom sembrava piuttosto sollevato .

A

Tom looked rather relieved

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10
Q

Tom non ha sollevato un dito per aiutare.

A

Tom did not lift a finger to help

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11
Q

sollevarsi

A

Rise up

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12
Q

“Che animale hai visto allo zoo?” “Un cinghiale .”

A

“What animal did you see at the zoo?” “A boar.”

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13
Q

Il cinghiale bofonchia.

A

The wild boar grumbles

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14
Q

bofonchiare

A

to mutter

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15
Q

Non c’è rosa senza spine .

A

Theres no rose without thorns

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16
Q

Ogni rosa ha le sue spine .

A

Every rose has its thorn

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17
Q

Questo imbecille ha i denti aguzzi .

A

This moron has sharp teeth

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18
Q

Tom ha adottato un gatto dal rifugio locale.

A

Tom adopted a cat from the local shelter.

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19
Q

tuo primogenito.

A

your first born

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20
Q

appoggiare

A

to set, to rest

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21
Q

Non appoggiare i gomiti sul tavolo.

A

Do not rest your elbows on the table

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22
Q

fece spallucce.

A

shrugged

23
Q

gradimento

A

satisfaction

24
Q

non ho

gradimento

A

i have no satisfaction

25
Q

Hai un fazzoletto in tasca?

A

Do you have a handkerchief in your pocket?

26
Q

fazzoletto

A

hankerchief

27
Q

I tedeschi erano molto amichevoli .

A

The Germans were very friendly

28
Q

Stasera dorme in capanna !

A

Tonight he sleeps in the hut

29
Q

Il solo pensiero mi fa inorridire .

A

The very thought of it horrifies me

30
Q

Sei una maga ?

A

Are you a sorceress?

31
Q

L’uditorio applaudì fragorosamente il suo discorso.

A

The audience cheered his speech loudly.

32
Q

fragorosamente

A

thunderous

33
Q

Io mi sento inerme .

A

I feel helpless

34
Q

scattare

A

to spring to be released

35
Q

Ho voglia di scattare un po’ di foto!

A

I want to take some pictures!

36
Q

Anche io! – aggiunse Gretel

A

Me too added Gretel

37
Q

Il problema è che non smettiamo mai di rincorrere le cose sbagliate.

A

The problem is, we never stop chasing the wrong things.

38
Q

Va bene, ma non allontanatevi troppo! – “

A

ok but dont go too far

39
Q

si è trovata spaesata

A

she found herself disoriented

40
Q

agire

A

to act

41
Q

inseguire

A

to stalk

42
Q

Smisi di inseguire la moda.

A

i stopped stalking fashion

43
Q

nastro

A

ribbon

44
Q

Tagliò il nastro .

A

He cut the ribbon.

45
Q

trasandato

A

scruffy

46
Q

Non facciamoci prendere dallo sconforto .

A

Let’s not get discouraged.

47
Q

sconforto

A

discomfort

48
Q

un feretro

A

a coffin

49
Q

arbusto

.

A

shrub

50
Q

dintorni,

A

srroundings

51
Q

uno scorcio familiare

A

a familiar glimpse

52
Q

un piccolo sentiero battuto.

A

a small beaten path

53
Q

acchiappare

A

to catch

54
Q

Tom cercò di acchiappare Mary.

A

Tom tried to catch mary