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Nuovo Contatto UWA Flashcards

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Reimburse

I just reimbursed you for the book.

A

Rimborsare.

Te ho appena rimborsato per il libro.

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Passenger (s),

Crew

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Passeggero /a, passergeri, il viaggiatore, la viaggiatrice

Equipaggio. Nm

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How disappointing. I used the wrong suffix (ending).

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Che deludente. Ho usato la desinenza sbagliata.

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A stack of, a pile of ….. q/c
A heap, pile, mound
A heap. (Slang)
I enjoyed it a heap….

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Una castata di, una pila di
Un cumulo, un mucchio.
Un mucchio, un sacco. Slang..
Mi è piaciuto un sacco!

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once

Once, the emigrants left for Germany …

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un tempo, una volta

Un tempo, gli emigranti partivano per la Germania …

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chance eg. not have a chance (to be doomed)

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un chance: non avere chance

Anche: la fortuna, il caso, la possibilità

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Overall …. as a whole, in it’s entirety

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in complesso …. nel suo complesso
complesso n = entirety
v= complex, complicated, problematic, difficult

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more, additional, extra (one more chance)

oltre: ?

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in più, oltretutto (un chance in più)

oltre: beyond, further, moreover, in addition

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most, mostly, it is mostly

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lo più, per lo più, [perlopiù] (sopratutto, principalmente)

si tratta per lo più

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amongst which

including those

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tra cui

tra cui quelli

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lazy R1, R3 (laziness)

to negate laziness = to work= a shop

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pigro, ozioso (pigrizia)

negozio

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to put, place, lay (I put the pen on the desk)

To propose, to suggest,… TO PUT fwd, present an idea

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porre (Ho posto la penna sulla scrivania)

Proporre (Mi ha proposto ….)

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the statement, assertion, claim

That’s an interesting and weird statement

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l’affermazione

Questa è un’affermazione interessante e strana

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I struggled …. to get used to it.

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Ho fatto fatica .,… ad abituarmi

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Put an end to
We have to put an end to that here and now!.
To undergo,
To suppose, presume, imagine (porre = put, pose)
To propose, suggest, recommend

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Porre fine a 
Dobbiamo porre fine a questo qui e ora!
Sottoporre
Supporre
Proporre
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a theft

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un furto

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a car accident

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un incidente stradale

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a fraud , scam

To cheat, swindle, defraud

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una truffa (un truffatore, una truffatrice)
... truffare
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a mugging, a bag snatch

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Un scippo

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a misfortune, a calamity, a disaster

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una disgrazia

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a rescue, a saving (to save, rescue)

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un salvataggio (salvare)

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un tamponamento (tamponare)

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to plug, to stop up, a ~rear-end collision

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a fire, a blaze (to set fire to..)

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un incendio (incendiare)

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an arrest (to arrest, to stop, to halt, to capture)

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arresto (arrestare)

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a suspicion, a suspect ( to suspect, mistrust)

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un sospetto (sospettare)

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injuries (to injure, to wound)

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ferimento npl (ferire)

27
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all the effort paid off

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tutte la fatica è stata ripagato

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(Feel free to) write to me if you need more information
MORE INFORMAZIONE (greater, bigger, superior)
**** Welcome, please do come in. (Of course, please)
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scrivimi (pure) se hai bisogno di maggiori informazionI
MAGGIORI INFORMAZIONI
Benvenuto, entri pure !

29
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It’s worth a visit, indeed they all deserve a visit

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Merita una visita, anzi meritano tutti una visita

30
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Thanks for the advice

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Grazie dei consigli

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Don’t worry. So be it! It is what it i!

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Pazienza !

Avere pazienza!

32
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A stunt

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Una bravata. (~~~~Una finta, un trucco)

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The absence, ~the separation, = the distance …

The distance = the gap

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La lontananza

La distanza

34
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Can you believe it?

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Ci pensi?

35
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A mess
What a mess!

Also ….a pie, patty

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Un Pasticcio

Che pasticcio! Che casino!

36
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Reasonable
It was a reasonable assumption.
Unreasonable

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Ragionevole
Era una supposizione ragionevole.
Irragionevole. (Assurdo, sconsiderato, ~~~impensabile=unthinkable)

37
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Please, …

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Per favore
Per cortesia
Per piacere

38
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Be quiet, keep quiet,

Stop talking!, ….fall silent

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Tacere

Taci!

39
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Don’t think about it ( forget about it)

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Non pensarci.

40
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I don’t want to (do it….)

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Non ne ho voglia.

Non ho voglia di ….. fare qlcs)

(Non NE……..di quello= of it/that)

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Do without…
Can you do without breakfast?
Not be able to without …. Something…

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Fare a meno di ….
Puoi fare a meno della colazione?
Non se ne può fare a meno di…..

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