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New Words I Need To Remember 1 Flashcards

1
Q

Scusa se rispondo ora (mail, frase comune) 2

A

Sorry for the delay in replying
Sorry for the late reply

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Aspetta (phrasal verb)

A

Hang on

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Mi prude qui

A

My skin here is itchy

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Conoscere in dettaglio / a fondo (expression) 2

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Know the ins and outs
Know inside out

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5
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Mantenere la calma/controllo (expression)

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Keep it together

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Siamo ancora d’accordo per stasera

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Are we still on tonight?

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7
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Tirare scarico (espressione)

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Flush the toilet

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8
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Non c’è male

A

Not too shabby

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9
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Scialla (nel senso di tranquillo), rilassati 4

A

Chill
Easy tiger
Relax
Take it easy

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10
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Frase per rispondere al telefono

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This is Francesco

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Frase per rispondere al telefono quando chiedono di te 2

A

It’s he
Francesco speaking

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12
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Non prendertela 2

A

Don’t be upset
Take it easy

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13
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Si (lo faccio)

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Will do

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14
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Ho un languorino

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I am feeling peckish

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15
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Cavoli tuoi 2

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Your problem, not mine
Sounds like your problem

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16
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Quanto manca per mangiare

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How much longer until we eat?

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17
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Vuoi prendere un caffè

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Do you want to grab a coffee

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18
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Mi stai prendendo per il culo 2

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Are you shitting me (usa)
Are you taking the piss (UK)

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19
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Mi sento stanco (no I’m tired)

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I have fatigue

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20
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Sono rintronato

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I feel dizzy

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21
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Sono fuso 2

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I can’t think straight
I’m out of it

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22
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Sono rimasto spiazzato

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I was taken aback

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23
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Ripigliati

A

Get it together

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24
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Fa freschetto

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It’s crisp

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25
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Mi sto ammalando

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I’m coming down with something

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26
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Sono esaurito 2

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I’m drained
I’m having a mental breakdown

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27
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Mi arrangio,mi accontento, faccio con quello che c’è

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I’ll make do

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28
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Mi raccomando (occhio)

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Please

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29
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Può incartarlo?

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Can I have this wrapped up

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30
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Essere irascibile

A

Have a temper

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31
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Non mettersi nei guai

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Stay out of trouble

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32
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Meno male (che) 2

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It’s a good thibg
Just as well

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Mi piace la cosa x (no like, no fancy)

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I am in something

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34
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Sedere a gambe incrociate 2

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Sit cross-legged
Sitt criss-cross

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35
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Sono sfinito (no I’m wrecked) 2

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I’m pooped
I’m knackered

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36
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Sono d’accordo (no I agree) 2

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I second that
I concur with..

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37
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Purtroppo, peccato (no unfortunately)

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I’m afraid..

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38
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Potresti parlarle un po’ più lentamente per favore

A

Would you mind slowing down a bit please

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39
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Puoi dirlo in un altro modo (quando non capisci un madre lingua)

A

Can you say it another way please

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40
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Questo posto è occupato?

A

Is this seat taken?

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41
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Questo tram ferma a x?

A

Does this tram stop at x

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42
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Scendiamo alla prossima fermata

A

We are getting off at the next stop

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43
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Bravo, complimenti (per una cosa che non è un lifetime achievement) 6

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Way to go
Hats off
Right on
Kudo
Nice going
Props to you

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44
Q

Andiamo al sodo /al nocciolo 2

A

Let’s get down to the nitty gritty
Lets cut to the chase

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45
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Non ho voglia di + infinito (strano)

A

I can’t be bothered +ing

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46
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Sinonimo di cool 3

A

Bomb
Fire
The shit

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47
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Non risparmiare sforzi per

A

Spare no effort to

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48
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Contribuire al clima di

A

Contribute to the climate of

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49
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È diventato fin troppo evidente

A

It became all too evident

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50
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Leader dal pugno di ferro

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Iron fisted leader

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51
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Punto di riferimento/bibbia per qualcosa

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Go-to-source for

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52
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È difficile credere sia solo una coincidenza

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It’s hard to believe it a mere coincidence

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53
Q

Oltre i limiti

A

Outside the bounds

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54
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Sia dentro che fuori

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Both in and out

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55
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Misure precauzionali

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Precautionary measures

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56
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Avere cibo a disposizione

A

Have the food out

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57
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Non sono sicuro (strano)

A

Don’t quote me on this

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58
Q

Potrei sbagliarmi

A

I could be wrong

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59
Q

Che numero di scarpe hai?
Ho il 38

A

What’s your shoes size
I’m a 38

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60
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Come le senti (scarpe)

Come lo senti (jeans)

A

How do they feel?

How does it feel?

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61
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Cosa c’entra?

A

What has that got to do with it

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62
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Non me ne parlare

A

Don’t get me started

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63
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Parliamone (strano)

A

Let’s get it started

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64
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Sto affrontando un brutto periodo

A

I’m going through a rough time

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65
Q

Lavoro fisico

A

Physically exerting job

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66
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Imbarcare acqua

A

Take on water

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67
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Essere privo di

Essere privato di

A

Be devoid of

Be deprived of

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68
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Andiamo al punto

A

Let’s get to the point

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69
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Mi fa piacere
Mi dispiace

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I’m happy to hear that
I’m sorry to hear that

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70
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Avere l’imbarazzo della scelta 2

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Have plenty of choice
Spoiled for choice

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71
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Esame maturità (UK e usa)

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À level uk
SAT usa

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72
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Staccare (prendersi una pausa) 3

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Take a break from
Take time off
Take a breather

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73
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Ecco qui 4

A

Here you go
Here it is
Here you are
Here

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74
Q

Ma non ti vergogni

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Have you no shame

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75
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Da mangiare qui o portare via (2, UK e usa)

A

For here or to go
Sitting in or taking away

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76
Q

Reazione istintiva

A

Knee-jerk reaction

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77
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Mi și sono tappate le orecchie

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I need to pop my ears

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78
Q

Come scusa/puoi ripetere? (varie e diverse) 4

A

Come again
Say it again please
What was that
Pardon

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79
Q

Ti sta bene

A

Serves you right

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80
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Allacciarsi le scarpe 2

A

Do my laces up
Tie your shoelaces

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81
Q

Chi lo avrebbe mai detto

82
Q

Ammetto di essermi sbagliato /errore mio

A

I stand corrected

83
Q

Ho il naso chiuso

A

I’m bunged up

84
Q

Sono appena arrivato a casa

A

I’ve just arrived home

85
Q

Vivo in via degli olivi
Vivo in via degli olivi 48b

A

I live on via degli olivi
I live at 48B via degli olivi

86
Q

Parto per Londra domank

A

I’m leaving for London tomorrow

87
Q

Grazie a tutti per essere qui oggi 2

A

Thank you everyone for joining/being here today

88
Q

Cosa ne pensi (non whad do you think of it)

A

What are your thoughts on this

89
Q

Passare l’aspirapolvere

90
Q

Altri modi per dire grazie 4

A

Thanks a bunch
You are a lifesaver
I own you one
Much appreciated

91
Q

Puoi portare questo bicchiere in cucina?

A

Can you take this glass to the kitchen

92
Q

Ho l’occasione di farlo

A

I get to do it

93
Q

Ti faccio arrabbiare
Mi fa arrabbiare

A

I GET TO YOU
It gets to me

94
Q

Mi. Dispiace per te (no I’m sorry for you)

A

I feel for you

95
Q

Stai scherzando 2

A

You must be joking
You are kidding

96
Q

È caldissimo 3

A

It’s sweltering
It’s boiling hot
It’s scorching hot

97
Q

Fare una figura di merda 3

A

Act a fool
Make yourself look like an idiot
Make a fool of yourself

98
Q

Lasciare andare (emozione)

99
Q

Incazzarsi 2

A

Go mad
Go bananas

100
Q

Di chi è
Di chi è questa penna

A

Whose is this
Whose pen is this?

101
Q

Dammi tregua (no give me a break)

A

Cut me some slack

102
Q

Fare pace con qualcuno

A

Make up with someone

103
Q

Mollami

A

Give me a break

104
Q

Prendo quello che c’è, mi accontento

A

I’ll take what I can get

105
Q

Come è andata 2

A

How has it gone
How did it go

106
Q

Palla al piede

A

Ball and chain

107
Q

Scomparso (slang)

A

Missing in action (MIA)

108
Q

Ad ognuno il suo

A

Each to their own

109
Q

Non per niente

110
Q

Quando arrivi? 2

A

When will you be here
When are you getting here

111
Q

Bruciare i soldi

A

Burn through money

112
Q

Buttare i soldi nel cessk

A

To piss money away

113
Q

Lavorare da casa

A

Work from home

114
Q

Sono stracarico (di lavoro)

A

I’m overloaded

115
Q

Sono sommerso (di lavoro

A

I’m swamped

116
Q

Ti richiamo tra poco

A

I call you in a bit

117
Q

Sono occupato (no I’m busy) 2

A

I have a lot on my plate
My hands are full

118
Q

Filo dei pensieri

A

Train of thoughts

119
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Sotto sotto (a livello inconscio)

A

În the back of your mind

120
Q

Ho smesso di bere caffe
Ho smesso (per un attimo) di bere quel caffè

A

I stop drinking
I stop to drink

121
Q

Sono a pezzi (no wrecked)

A

I’m knackered (nakeed)

122
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Più o meno (abbastanza)

A

Pretty much

123
Q

Spostati (informale)

A

(budge up)

124
Q

Senti chi parla 2

A

Says you
That’s rich coming from you

125
Q

Mi fa scapocciare/diventare matto/impazzire (nn o get me crazy)

A

It drives me round the bend

126
Q

Sono finito /spacciato /si è bruciato 2

A

I’m toast
I’m done for

127
Q

Ci sentiamo dopo (al telefono)

A

Talk to you later

128
Q

Idem 3

A

Likewise
Same here
Ditto

129
Q

Me lo dicono spesso/in molto

A

I get that a lot

130
Q

Per me va benissimo

A

Fine by me

131
Q

Non provocarmi

A

Don’t mess with me

132
Q

Essere vicini a finire e un progetto

A

Be close to finishing a project

133
Q

Fatti gli affari tuoi 2

A

Mind your business
You do you

134
Q

Lascia perdere (è qualcosa di inutile)

A

Give it up

135
Q

Capisci cosa voglio dire 2

A

Do you know what I mean
You get me

136
Q

Quanto ti ci vuole

A

How long are you gonna make?

137
Q

In bocca al lupo

A

Break a leg

138
Q

Ho l’abitudine di

A

I am used to +ing form

139
Q

Spiegami
Rispondimi

A

Explain to me
Reply to me

140
Q

Devo scappare 2 (slang)

A

I’m off
I gonna take off

141
Q

Fai pure (slang)

A

Knock yourself out

142
Q

Non ti sento bene/la connessione non è buona

A

It’s breaking up

143
Q

Aspetti în linea
La metto in attesa

A

Hold the line
I’ll put you on hold

144
Q

Richiamare l’attenzione

A

Draw the attention

145
Q

Fammi capire bene 2
Fammi capire
Aiutami a capire

A

Let me get this straight/right

Let me understand,

help me out

146
Q

Ci vediamo tra poco 2

A

See you in a bit
See you later TODAY

147
Q

Che io sappia , che io ricordi 2

A

As far as I remember
As far as I recall

148
Q

Non che io sappia

A

Not that I know of

149
Q

Scusami (no I am sorry) 2

A

My bad
I apologize

150
Q

Fare i compiti

A

Do someone’s homework

151
Q

Pagare a rate (tutto tranne auto)
Pagare a rate auto

A

Pay in installments
Pay on finance

152
Q

Non c’è linea

A

There is no service

153
Q

Quando dura…(volo, film, corso)

A

How long is the flight/movie/course

154
Q

Esprimere un desiderio

A

Make a wish

155
Q

Devo soffiarmi il naso

A

I have to blow my nose

156
Q

Veste troppo
Veste poco
È giusto

A

It runs large
It runs small
True to size

157
Q

L’ho ricevuto grazie (mail)

A

Received with thanks

158
Q

Ci sono 30 gradi

A

It’s 30 degrees

159
Q

Non dimosrea l’età che ha

A

She doesn’t show the age she is

160
Q

Sei soddisfatto del risultato

A

Are you happy with the result?

161
Q

Da quanto tempo!

A

Long time no see!

162
Q

È passato x tempo da

A

It’s been x since

163
Q

Passo il natale dai miei

A

I’ll spend chrstimas at my parents

164
Q

Prendere una multa

A

Get a fine

165
Q

Posso chiederti quanti anni hai

A

May I ask you how old you are

166
Q

Hai bisogno di aiuto (no help)

A

Do you need a spot

167
Q

Daje che ce la fai

A

You got this

168
Q

Me cojoni 3

A

Holy shit
No way
You don’t say

169
Q

Sono morto dal ridere
Mi fai morire dal ridere 2

A

I cracked up
You cracked me up/you killed me

170
Q

Non sto qui a perdere tempo

A

I’m getting shit done

171
Q

Questi occhiali/taglio di capelli/vestito ti sta bene

A

You look good with…

172
Q

Portami al mare

A

Take me to the sea

173
Q

Sapevo che avremmo vinto

A

I knew we would win

174
Q

Sono scioccato (no shocked, no bewildered, con la F)

A

I am floored (flored)

175
Q

Pezzo grosso

176
Q

Sono pieno di lavoro 2

A

I’m swamped with work
I’m up to my neck/ear/eyeballs in work

177
Q

Essere di turno 2
Avere turni al lavoro 2

A

Be on call/shift
On call/shift work

178
Q

Fossi nato in Iraq, sarei x

A

Had I been born, I would be a xx

179
Q

Devo pagare in anticipo?

A

Should I pay up front?

180
Q

Cambiando argomento 3

A

Changing the subject
Off topic
On another note

181
Q

Varie ed eventualoli

A

Any other business

182
Q

Stendere i panni

A

Hang clothes out

183
Q

Fare il punto

A

Take stock

184
Q

Fare visita a qualcuno 2

A

Pay a visit to smb
To call on smb

185
Q

Non me ho idea (no idea)

A

I have no clue

186
Q

Non hai tutti i torti

A

You have a point

187
Q

Sarà fatto

188
Q

Non lo dire nemmeno (per dire prego)

A

Don’t mention it

189
Q

4 modi per dire prego (no you are welcome, no no worries)

A

Happy to help
You got it
You bet!
Anytime

190
Q

Sto prendendo l’‘abitudine di 2

A

I’m getting in the habit of

I get used to going

191
Q

Quando și tratta di

A

When it comes to

192
Q

Ciò implica /comporta (no imply)

A

This entails

193
Q

Ciò porta con sé

A

This brings with it

194
Q

Qui c’è il link per

A

Here it is the link to

195
Q

Prendere/trovarsi nel mezzo

A

Be caught in the middle

196
Q

Trovare impreparato

A

Catch off guard

197
Q

Fare il punto della situazione

A

Take stock of the situation

198
Q

Ricordami di comprare il latte

A

Remind me to buy some milk

199
Q

Rovinare tutto alla fine

A

Fumble the ball

200
Q

Puoi mettermelo in una scatola?

A

Could you box it up for me?

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