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1
Q

c’è un cigno nello stagno fangoso

A

There is a swan in the muddy pond

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2
Q

le uova si schiudono nel fienile

A

The eggs hatch in the barn

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3
Q

sento una lumaca nel nido

A

i hear a snail in the nest

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4
Q

Sono tutte nel laghetto

A

they are all in the pond

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5
Q

Quindi ho avviato una fattoria in Missouri

A

Therefore i started a farm in Missouri

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6
Q

Si affretta perché fa caldo, per provare a nutrire i suoi pulcini.

A

She’s really rushing back, because it’s hot, to try to feed her chicks.

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7
Q

un ragazzo timido e goffo

A

a shy and clumsy boy

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8
Q

goffo

A

clumsy

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9
Q

ribattezzare

A

rename

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10
Q

Potremmo ribattezzare la casa, per così dire.

A

We could rename the house, so to speak

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11
Q

Non devo difendere la mia decisione.

A

i dont have to defend my decision

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12
Q

Ecco, ti sistemo la sella.

A

Here, i’ll arrange the saddle

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13
Q

Non mettere la sella sul cavallo sbagliato.

A

Don’t put the saddle on the wrong horse.

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14
Q

Nessuno mi credeva, mi deridevano.

A

Nobody believed me, they laughed at me.

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15
Q

Quelle donne truccate sanno apprezzare un uomo.

A

Those women with makeup know how to appreciate a man

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16
Q

O forse è solo l’ombra della stanchezza.

A

Or maybe it’s just the shadow of fatigue.

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17
Q

anatre selvatiche

A

wild ducks

18
Q

Le anatre selvatiche volano sopra il fiume

A

wild ducks fly over the river

19
Q

piano piano

A

very quietly

20
Q

Sembrerebbe che Pietro abbia perso controllo del suo stormo.

A

It would seem that Peter has lost control of his flock.

21
Q

stormo

A

flock

22
Q

la riverenza

A

reverence

23
Q

additando e deridendo.

A

pointed and mocking

24
Q

Non voglio additare nessuno, ma sì.

A

I don’t want to point at anyone, but yes.

25
Q

Io porto a spasso questo mostriciattolo e poi tornò.

A

I take this little monster for a walk and then he came back.

26
Q

È un vecchio macinino da caffè.

A

It’s an old coffee grinder.

27
Q

Il naso dovrebbe sbuffare

A

The nose should snort

28
Q

Diventa un diavolo se non viene cavalcato.

A

Become a devil if not ridden

29
Q

Dammene uno grande che possa cavalcare.

A

Give me a big one that i can ride

30
Q

cavalcare.

A

to ride

31
Q

Non ti arrabbiare, mamma, ma ho paura.

A

Dont get mad mom, but im scared

32
Q

arrabbiare

A

to get mad

33
Q

Non ti voglio vedere nei suoi paraggi.

A

I don’t want to see you near him.

34
Q

paraggi

A

nearby

35
Q

spaccare la legna

A

chopping wood

36
Q

È solo come spaccare la legna.

A

It’s just like chopping wood.

37
Q

Quand’eri fuori a spaccare legna.

A

When you were out chopping wood.

38
Q

Un po’ meno dubbioso sulla cintura, comandante?

A

A little less doubtful about the belt, commander?

39
Q

Il vecchietto poggiò il macinino

A

The old man put down the grinder

40
Q

Mi piace poggiare i piedi sopra la sedia davanti a me.

A

I like to put my feet on the chair in front of me.

41
Q

poggiare

A

to put, to rest, to lean on

42
Q

io non mi aspettavo di sputare fuori un polmone

A

I didn’t expect to spit out a lung,