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boh!

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I don’t know!

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anch’io

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me too

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bravo/a!

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good for you!, well done!

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cavarsela: me la cavo, te la cavi bene

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to get by: I get by, you get by just fine

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d’accordo

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agreed

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davvero

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really

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dov’è?

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where is it?

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è aperto / è chiuso

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it’s open / it’s closed

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è il massimo

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it’s the greatest

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(non) è vero

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it’s (not) true

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esatto

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exactly

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fare un giro

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to go for a stroll

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figurati!

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don’t mention it!

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ma scherzi!

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you’re joking!

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non vedo l’ora di….

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I can’t wait to…

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per la prima volta

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for the first time

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prego

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you’re welcome

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essere stanco

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to be tired

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ti presento…

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let me introduce you to…

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va bene

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okay, that’s fine

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davanti a

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in front of

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dietro a

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behind

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lontano da

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far from

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vicino a

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near

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accidenti!

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darn it!

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aiuto!

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help!

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che bello!

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how nice!

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che (bella) giornata!

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what a (great) day!

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che peccato!

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too bad!

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ci troviamo…

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let’s meet…

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come mai?

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how come?

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come sei bravo/a!

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you’re good (at something)!

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di solito

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usually

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due miei amici

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two of my friends

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essere in ritardo

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to be late

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essere preparato/a!

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to be prepared

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figurati!

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just imagine!

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magari!

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it would be nice, perhaps, if only!

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mamma mia!

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wow!, gosh!

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meno male!

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thank goodness

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mi dispiace

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I’m sorry

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per fortuna

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luckily

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purtroppo

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unfortunately

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43
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quando ci vediamo?

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when can we get together / see each other?

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tra cinque minuti

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in five minutes

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vorrei

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I would like

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avanti!

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come in!

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avere (molte cose) da fare

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to have (a lot) of things to do

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benvenuto/a

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welcome

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essere pronto/a

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to be ready

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non è per niente…

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it’s not at all

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(non) lo so

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I (don’t) know

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offro io

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my treat

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perché no?

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why not?

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permesso

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with your permission, excuse me

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porta fortuna / sfortuna

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it’s good / bad luck

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prego

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please

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qualche volta

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sometimes

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scusa / scusi

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excuse me (informal/formal)

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senz’altro

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of course, without a doubt

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ti voglio bene

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I love you

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tutti i giorni

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every day

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voglio dire…

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I mean…

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volendo…

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if we / you like…

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volentieri

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with pleasure

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quello/a

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that

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quelli/e

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those

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questo/a

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this

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questi/e

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these

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alcuni/e

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some

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anzi

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on the contrary

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bello fresco

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very fresh

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un buon affare

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a good deal

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capirai!

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you must be kidding!

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che ne dici di (+ infinitive) ?

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what do you say to (doing something) ?

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che bello!

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how nice!, how beautiful!

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chi si vede!

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look who’s here!

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dai!

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come on!

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di nuovo

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again

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dormiglione/a

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sleepyhead

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eccome!

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and how!, of course!, certainly!

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essere a due passi

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to be nearby

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essere scemo

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to be a fool

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essere senza una lira

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to be broke

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mi raccomando!

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I’m warning you!, Don’t forget!

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non mi dire!

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you don’t say!

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non facciamo i tirchi!

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let’s not be cheap!

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per carità!

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please!, for heaven’s sake

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per piacere, per cortesia

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please

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sbrigati!

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move it!

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sbrighiamoci!

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let’s hurry up!

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to’!

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here! take this!

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al dente

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pasta cooked just right

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alla salute del cuoco / della cuoca

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(a toast) to the health of the chef

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altrettanto

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same to you

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avere una fame da lupi

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to be hungry enough to eat a horse

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avere l’acquolina in bocca

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to have one’s mouth water

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basta!

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enough!

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buon appetito!

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enjoy your meal

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buttare la pasta

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to throw pasta in boiling water

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essere senza parole

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to be speechless

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fa niente

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it’s nothing

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non farcela

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not to be able to make it, handle it

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non ti preoccupare

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don’t worry

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pazzesco

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crazy, insane

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poverino!

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poor thing!

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scusa il ritardo

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sorry I’m late

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si capisce!

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naturally!, of course!

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siamo in quattro, in due

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there are four of us, two of us

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stai bravo/a!

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be good!

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stare attento ai soldi

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to watch (my) money

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stare attento alla linea

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to watch (my) figure

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ti va di…

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are you up for…

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vergognati!

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shame on you!

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beato/a te!

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lucky you!

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caspita!

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wow!

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che barba!, che noia!

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how boring!

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che diastro!

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what a disaster!

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chissà

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who knows

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che / cosa fai di bello?

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what are you doing (for fun)?

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cretino!

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stupid!

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da noi, da te…

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at our place, at your place…

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da solo/a/i/e

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alone

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dire sul serio

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to say something seriously, honestly

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fa pena, che pena

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it’s pitiful, how pitiful

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forza…! dai…!

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go…! come on…!

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invece

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instead, on the other hand

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mica

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hardly

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non fare tante storie!

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don’t complain so much!

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non ne posso più!

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I can’t take it anymore!

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non si sa mai!

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one never knows!

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porca miseria!

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oh, hell!

132
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pronti, via!

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ready, set, go!

133
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roba da matti!

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that’s crazy!

134
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su, andiamo!

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come one, let’s get going!

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suggerire

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to suggest

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tanto per cambiare

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just for a change (ironic)

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te ne intendi di…

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you understand (know a lot) about…

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a ciascuno il suo!

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to each his own!

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avere una brutta faccia

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to look pale, unwell

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che colpo!

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what luck!

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cos’hai?

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what’s the matter?

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di niente!

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you’re welcome! (it’s nothing!)

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fare (una) bella / brutta figura

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to make a good / bad impression

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la / ti ringrazio

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thank you

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lascia perdere!

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forget it!

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mi dica!

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may I help you?

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mi fa male la testa, la gola

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my head hurts, my throat aches

148
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non esageriamo!

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let’s not go overboard!

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non fare lo scemo / la scema!

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don’t be a fool!

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non me (lo/la/li/le) perderai per nulla al mondo!

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I wouldn’t miss it / them for the world!

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non mi importa niente di…

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I don’t care anything about…

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per di più

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what’s more, moreover

153
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ti prego

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I beg you, please

154
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ti vedo proprio bene

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you look great

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a dire il vero

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to tell the truth

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a proposito

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that reminds me, speaking of which

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addirittura

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actually, really, nothing short of

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avere una cotta per

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to have a crush on

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che forte!

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cool!

160
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che traffico!

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what traffic!

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complimenti!

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good for you!

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di conseguenza

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accordingly

163
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fatti vivo/a!

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keep in touch!

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in allegato

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attached

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lavorare sodo

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to work hard

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man mano

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little by little

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non lo/la sopporto proprio

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I really can’t stand him/her/it

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per le mani

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on my plate

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prendere in giro qualcuno

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to tease someone

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ricco sfondato

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filthy rich

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secondo te/Lei/lui, etc

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in your/his, etc, opinion

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sei sempre il solito / la solita

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you’ll never change

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si accomodi!

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make yourself comfortable

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stammi bene

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take care

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star fresco/a

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to be in trouble

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‘sto

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this, this darn (slang)

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amore (m)

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love

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andare a monte

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to come to nothing

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conviene

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it’s a good idea, it’s worthwhile

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da nessuna parte

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nowhere

181
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darsi del tu, del Lei

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to use the tu / Lei form with each other

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eccomi, eccoti, eccolo, eccola, ecc.

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here I am, etc.

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è vietato

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it is prohibited

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entro (una settimana)

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within, in (a week)

185
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intanto

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in the meantime

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lasciar perdere

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to forget about it

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me lo auguro!

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I hope so!

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mica tanto

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not really

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per un pelo

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by the skin of one’s teeth

190
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però!

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wow!

191
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posticino (m)

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nice little spot

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quasi quasi

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just maybe, possibly

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sia… che…

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both

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subito

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right away

195
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sudato fradicio

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soaked with sweat

196
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tesoro

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darling

197
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un sacco di…

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a ton of…

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andare per il meglio

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to go well

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avere il pallino di

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to have the bug for…, to have a mania for…

200
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capitare tutte a qualcuno

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for everything (unpleasant) to happen to someone

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che cavolo!

A

darn! (literally, what a cabbage!)

202
Q

dare un’occhiata a

A

to glance at

203
Q

essere stonato come una campana

A

to be tone-deaf

204
Q

essere stufo di

A

to be fed up with, to be sick of

205
Q

fare il malocchio a qualcuno

A

to give someone the evil eye

206
Q

farsi compagnia

A

to keep each other company

207
Q

fuori mano

A

out of the way

208
Q

niente di particolare

A

nothing special

209
Q

non capire un tubo

A

to not understand at all

210
Q

non c’è anima viva

A

there’s not a living soul around

211
Q

(non) ci sto

A

it’s (not) all right with me

212
Q

piantala! piantatela!

A

stop it!

213
Q

piovere a dirotto

A

to rain cats and dogs

214
Q

prendere qualcosa / qualcuno sul serio

A

to take something/someone seriously

215
Q

se fossi in te…

A

if I were you…

216
Q

stressare qualcuno

A

to cause someone stress, to get on their nerves

217
Q

uffa!

A

ugh! (expression of annoyance)

218
Q

una volta tanto

A

once in a while

219
Q

accidenti!

A

my gosh!, wow!

220
Q

affare fatto

A

done deal, consider it done

221
Q

andare di male in peggio

A

to go from bad to worse

222
Q

(aspettare) un attimo!

A

(wait) just a moment!

223
Q

che divertente!

A

how funny!

224
Q

che fifa!

A

how terrifying!

225
Q

che Le / ti devo dire?

A

what can I tell you?

226
Q

che scocciatura!

A

what a nuisance!

227
Q

essere in gamba

A

to be on the ball, smart

228
Q

essere una barzelletta

A

to be a joke

229
Q

fare qualcosa coi piedi

A

to do something in a slapdash way

230
Q

far ridere a crepapelle

A

to make someone laugh, split one’s sides laughing

231
Q

lo credo bene!

A

I believe it!, I bet!

232
Q

mandare tutto a rotoli

A

to ruin

233
Q

non mi dire!

A

don’t tell me!

234
Q

notizia bomba

A

sensational news

235
Q

sa / sai com’è

A

you know how it is

236
Q

tenersi aggiornato/a su

A

to keep up to date on

237
Q

to’!

A

take it!, look at that!

238
Q

un mucchio di

A

a ton of

239
Q

vado matto/a per…

A

I’m crazy about…

240
Q

(stare) zitto/a!

A

shhhh!, be quiet!, shut up!

241
Q

a mio parere

A

in my opinion

242
Q

altro che…

A

anything but! (ironic)

243
Q

c’è da dire che…

A

it must be said that…

244
Q

che fine ha fatto…?

A

whatever happened to…?

245
Q

come si suol dire

A

as they say, as the saying goes

246
Q

dare fastidio a qualcuno

A

to bother someone

247
Q

essere alle stelle

A

to be sky-high

248
Q

essere d’origine…

A

to be of… origin

249
Q

mattercela tutta

A

to give it one’s all

250
Q

nemmeno per sogno

A

(I) wouldn’t dream of it!, not at all!

251
Q

prendersela (con qualcuno)

A

to get angry (at someone)

252
Q

per quanto riguarda

A

as for

253
Q

sapere a mala pena

A

to hardly know

254
Q

sarà…

A

maybe so…

255
Q

scendere in piazza

A

to protest

256
Q

stare a cuore, mi sta a cuore…

A

to be concerned about, I am concerned about…

257
Q

stupirsi di qualcosa

A

to be amazed by something

258
Q

su due piedi

A

off the top (of one’s) head

259
Q

venire a trovare

A

to come visit

Italian (13 decks)

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