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1
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Tirare la somma

A

Sun it up

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2
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Perlina magica

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Magic pearl “Like a

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3
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Chi se ne frega

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Who cares

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4
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a caval donato non si guarda in bocca

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Don’t look a gift horse in the mouth

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5
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Accipichia

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Wow

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6
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Sbdato

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Carlees an airhead

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7
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devi fare le cose con calma.

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You need to take things slowly

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8
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Resta poco da fare

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There is little left to do

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9
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Chi va a Roma, perde la poltrona

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Those who go to Rome, lose their seat…. Basically meaning you miss every opportunity don’t take? Or possibly just that when you leave a spot it won’t be yours when you return

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10
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Chi dorme, non pelle pesce

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Those who sleep, do not catch fish….”the early bird catches the worm”

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11
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Chi rompa, paga

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Break it you buy it

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12
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Chi trova un amico, trova un treasuro

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Find a friend, you find a treasure

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13
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Chi la fa, l’aspetti

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What goes around, comes around

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14
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Chi non risica, non rosica

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Nothing ventured, nothing gained

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15
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Chi tace, ha acconsente

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Whoever remains silent, gives consent

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16
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CHI SI SOMIGLIA sI PIGLIA

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Birds of a feather flock together
Literally.. whoever is similiar gets along

17
Q

Fare due passi

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To go on a short walk (little to make two steps)

18
Q

Sennò

A

Wisdom

19
Q

rimbocchiamoci le maniche

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Let’s roll up our sleeves “let’s get to work”

20
Q

Sono in pezzi

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I’m in pieces… meaning I’m so tired

21
Q

Apriti cielo

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The sky opens… said when something bad is about to happen

22
Q

Bicchiere delle staffe

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Night cap

23
Q

Calzare a pennello

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fitS well (fits like a glove) literally fits like it’s brushed on

24
Q

diamo alla iniziò la dance

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Let’s start the dance

25
Q

Prendere due piccioni con una fava

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To take two pigeons with one flava bean
To kill two birds with one stone

26
Q

Tra il dire e il fare c’è il mezzo di mare

A

Easier said than done

27
Q

non ne posso più

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I can’t stand it, I can’t take it anymore

28
Q

C’è stato un piccolo qui pro quo

A

There has been a little misunderstanding

29
Q

l’incomprensione

A

Misunderstanding

30
Q

In che sesno?

A

What do you mean?

31
Q

Rapporto

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Relationship (casual)

32
Q

Scatenare

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To Trigger ( dei goccioloni fa scatenare dei temporali pazzeschi)

33
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A proposito

A

Speaking of which

34
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Colto alla sprovvista

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Caught off guard

35
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Mi urta per strada

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Runs into me in the street

36
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Mi urta per strada

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Runs into me in the street

37
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Senza perderci in chiacchiere

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Without further ado

38
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Non ci ha deluso

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It didn’t disappoint us