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1
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Usanza

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Custom, tradition, practice, habit, use, usage

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Le uova sode

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Hard boiled eggs

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Un Paragone

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Compare, comparison, comparing, parallel, analogy

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Riempire

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Fill, refill, fill out, replenish, stuff, stock, complete

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L’impegno

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Commitment, dedication, engagement, effort, involvement, committed, undertaking, work

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Agire

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Act, to act, action, behave, operate, play, move, behave, react, function, act upon, influence

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Accarezzare
Accarezando

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To pet - like the dog or cat

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consigliatissimo

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Highly recommended

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Ingannevole

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Misleading. Deceptive

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Liberissimi

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Totally free

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Scorci

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Views. Glimpses. Sites.

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Incontro

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Meeting (noun)

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Capitare

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To happen
Riuscire. Succedere. Accadere

svolgersi

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Il volto

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La faccia

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Un paragone

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A comparison

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improrogabile

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Urgent. Imperative. Undelayable. Something that can’t be postponed

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Collegato, i, e, a
(Collegare)

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Connected. Linked. Attached. Related. Plugged. Associated. Connecting. Tied

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Contanti

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Cash

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Riconoscimento

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Recognition

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Contro

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Against. Con. Versus. Opposition. Counter. Abhorrent. With. Fight

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Monete. Cassa. Soldi. Contante. Cifra

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Money. Cash. Money. Cash.

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Facoltativo

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Optional. Voluntary

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Cifra

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Figure. Amount. Number. Digit. Sum. Price. Money

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Taluno

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Qualcuno

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Tonda

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Round as in object or rounding up a number/quantity

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Radunando

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Gathering. Rounding up. Tallying. Assembling. Collecting. Mustering. Massing. Amassing. Arrotondare

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Intero

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Entire. Whole. Full.

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Cassaforte

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Safe

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Blindata

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Armoured

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atteggiamento

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Attitude. Stance. Approach. Behavior. Position. Demeanor. Posture.

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etichettare

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Label. Tag. Pigeonhole.

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pacatezza

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Calm. Calmness. Quietness

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inverosimile

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Far fetched. Unbelievable. Unlikely. Implausible. Improbable. Incredible.

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Maestoso

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Majestic. Awe inspiring. Magnificent. Stately. Impressive. Mighty. Imposing. Grand.

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Dopodomani

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The day after tomorrow

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Impreparato

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Unprepared. Off guard. Unready. Ill-equipped. Ill-prepared. Disorganized

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Fa freschetto

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It’s chilly

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Afa

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Muggy
Che afa, mamma mia che afa oggi!
How muggy, omagosh how muggy it is today!

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Toccasana

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Panacea. Cure. Elixir. Treat. Blessing. Remedy.

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scocciato

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Annoyed. Fed up. Bothered. Bummed. Peeved. Pissed off. Irritated. Bored

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Inaspettato

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Unexpected

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Ha impiegato

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Has took. Has taken. I think it’s like ci vuole or in this case ci voleva or ci ha voluto?

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Impiego (noun)

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Use. Employment. Job. Application. Deploy. Service. Usage. Employ (the noun)

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Gestita
Non credo che quest’azienda sia gestita bene

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Managed, run

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Zuccone

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A dim-witted numb skull

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Testardo/a

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Stubborn. Pig headed. Headstrong. Willful. Hard headed. Opinionated

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Marciapiede

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Sidewalk. Curb.

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Ciottoli
Ciottoli e pietra

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Pebbly. Cobblestone.
Pebbles and stone

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Rialzo

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Rise. Increase. Upside.

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Esagerata

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Too much. Extreme. Exaggeration

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Appena

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Just. As soon as. Only. Newly. Freshly. Barely. Right. Recently.

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Legato

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Linked. Tied. Related. Connected

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Fiato
Senza fiato

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Breath
Out of breath. Breathtaking

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Sondaggio

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Survey

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Sfida

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Challenge

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La costanza

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Consistency. Perseverance. Persistent. Patient.

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raggiungimento

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Achievement. Reach. Attainment.

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Pareri

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Opinions. Views. Advice. Feedback. Reviews.

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Fastidio

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Bother. Nuisance. Annoyance. Hassle. Trouble. Inconvenience

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Legato (legare) linked
Legame - m noun a link, a connnection

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Vivamente

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Warmly. Sincerely. Deeply. Very much. Heartily. Vividly. Really. Earnestly.

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Scontato/a

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Obvious

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Scherzoso

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Playful

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Le lucciole

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Fireflies

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65
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Intercambiabili

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Interchangeable

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Pioggerella
Una piccola pioggia; quando piove o sta piovendo meno

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Drizzle

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Pioggerellina - fine mist
Acquazzone - downpour
tempesta - storm
Temporale - thunderstorm

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Fine mist
Vs a downpour - acquazzone
storm (Wind, downpour) - tempesta

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Inzuppato

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Soaked

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Sciocco

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Silly. Foolish. Dumb. Fool. Goofy. Chump. Dummy. Daft.

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Pupazzo

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Snowman

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Pianificato/a

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Planned. Scheduled.

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Le battute

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Jokes

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Il parere

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Advice. Opinion. View. Position

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Un camino

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A fireplace

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Accezione

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Sense. Meaning. Connotation. Definition. Exception. Interpretation

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Scadente

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Poor. Cheap. Bad. Shoddy. Lousy. Substandard. Cheesy. Inferior.

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arricchisce

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Enriches. Adds. Enhances

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Fragoroso/a

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Thunderous. Loud. Booming. Deafening. Roaring. Crashing.

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Abbastanza lontano
Abbastanza simpatico/a
Abbastanza ricco
Abbastanza inquietante
Abbastanza spesso
Abbastanza interessante

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Quite far
Quite nice
Quite rich
Quite disturbing
Quite often, quite a lot
Quite interesting

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Azzardo

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Gamble. Chance. Hazard. Wager. Betting. Long shot. Venture. Risk.

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Una gita

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An excursion, trip, tour, visit, outing, ride, hike, day trip

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Fiammante

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Flaming. Shining. Brand new.

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Una fatica

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A struggle

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Riferimento

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Reference. Detail. Framework. Refer. Mention. Target.

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i polpastrelli

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Fingertips

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Priva

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Senza.

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Cifra

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Figure. Amount. Number. Price. Sum. Fee. Money.

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Ingente / ingenti

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Huge. Large. Substantial. Significant. Enormous. Gigantic. Massive. Extensive.

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Vincolato

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Bound. Constrained. Linked. Tied. Subject. Captive. Restricted. Locked.

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Nettamente

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Clearly. Significantly. Much. Sharply. Considerably. Far. Well. Distinctly.

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Alla follia
Amo il mio gatto alls follia

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Madly. To death. To insanity.

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Accorta

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Realized. Noticed. Aware. Careful. Know. Shrewd. Rendersi conto

Mi sono accorta - I realized/noticed
Se mi fossi accorta - if I’d realized/noticed
Ti sarai accorta - you may have realized/noticed

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Viziato
I miei gatti sono molti viziati (viziatissimi)

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Pampered. Spoiled.

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To compare
Comparison

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Paragonare. Confrontare. Comprare

Paragone. Confronto. Comparativo/a. Comparazione.

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Cosiddetti

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So-called

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Agio

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Comfort. Ease. Leisure. Coziness. Comfortable. Confident. Relaxed. Happy
Proprio agio - comfortably

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Una chicca

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A gem, treat, highlight, insider tip, doozy, pearl, tidbit.

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Scommetto

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I’ll bet. I’ll wager. I reckon.

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cacchiarola!

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Holy moly! Dang! Oh my!

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Abbigliamento

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Clothing. Clothes

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Tolto

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To remove, take away
Mi ha tolto il respiro - took my breath away
Mi sono/ero tolto/a la mia giacca

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Adatta/o

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Suitable. Appropriate.
Ho cercato un’opzione adatta

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Gettonato/a/e/i

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Popular.

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Amichevole/i

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Friendly

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La Consuetudine

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Custom. Habit. Practice.

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Pruriginoso

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Itchy

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Notifications

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Notifiche

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La rissa

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The fight

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Aggiornamento

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An update

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Ortigrafia

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Spelling

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Sdraiata/o/e/i

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Laying/lying down, reclining.

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Tirocinio

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Internship

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Fidati

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I promise

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Affilato

A

Questo coltello è molto affiliato

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Stoviglie
Lavastoviglie

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Dishes. Tableware.
Dishwasher

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Apparecchiata
La tavola è apparecchiata e pronta.

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Set. Laid.

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Coinvolgente

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Engaging. Immersive. Addictive. Involving. Exciting. Captivating. Compelling. Enthralling.

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approfondito

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In-depth. Thorough. Detailed. Deep. Explored.

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Impegnativo

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Challenging. Demanding. Difficult. Hard. Tough.

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Una smentita

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A denial, contradiction, retraction

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Ho l’esigenza di parlare con lui.

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I need to talk to him.

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Ruvido

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Rough. Course. Textured. Scratchy.

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Emanano

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Emanate

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Assai

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Very. Much. Quite. Far. Extremely. Highly. Piuttosto

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Fiocamente

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Dimly. Faintly

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Ignaro/a/e/i

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Unaware

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Fugace

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Fleeting. Brief. Transient. Passing. Short. Ephemeral. Fugacious. Fugative

128
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Affatto
1. Non sono affatto stanco
2. Ti piace? Affatto
3. È affatto diverso da suo padre

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At all, absolutely not and completely/totally

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Educativo
Educational

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Educational

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Fascicolo

A

File, dossier

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Una Fuga

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A fugue like Bach did
An escape as in a vacation getaway or a bank heist getaway
Escape, getaway, flee, a leak

È stata una fuga dalla realtà.

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Il svago

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Leisure, entertainment, recreation, fun, relaxation, amusement, pleasure, play

Divertimento
Passa tempo
Tempo libero
Ricreazione
Riposo, rilassamento

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Evvai!

A

Yay!

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Riconoscimento

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Recognition

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Un traguardo

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Goal, achievement, accomplishment, milestone, target, objective

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Disposto

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Willing, prepared, arranged, provided

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Trattative

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Talks. Negotiations. Discussions. Bargaining

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Seminterrato

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Basement. Lower level

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Riga

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Line, rule, ruler

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Fatica

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Fatigue. Effort. Struggle. Difficulty. Trouble. Hard work. Toil

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Riassunto

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Summarized

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Straccetto, straccio

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Cloth. Rag

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Stracciato

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Shredded

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Straccione

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Street rat, bum, beggar, ragamuffin, street urchin, tramp

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Su misura

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Tailored. Customized

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Surgery

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Intervento

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Fiato
Respirare
Inspirare
Espirare

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Breath
To breath
Inhale (also to inspire)
Exhale

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Viziato

A

Spoiled

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Intanto

A

Meanwhile

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Fifone

A

A chicken as in a coward

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Peloso

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Hairy

152
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I ragni mi fa impressione

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To make one cringe

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Compresenza

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Coexistence

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Spunto
Ins

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Inspiration

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In modo che
So that

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In order that
In such a way that

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Slancio

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Momentum, enthusiasm

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Partenza
Punta di partenza - starting point

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Departure, start, starting, leave, leaving, beginning, source

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Improvviso
Suddenly, sudden, abrupt

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Unexpected, improvised, improvise, impromptu

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Un gran sollievo a big relief

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Pessimo/a/i/e
Bad, horrible, poor, lousy, awful, terrible.

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Pare abbia avuto una pessima giornata.
Seems like he’s having a bad day.