Phrases & idoms 5c

Question 1

field, in a given field

Answer 1

in un determinato campo

Question 2

I send you a big hug

Answer 2

io ti/vi mando un grande abbraccio

Question 3

something very exciting

Answer 3

qualcosa di molto entusiasmante

Question 4

“I think, I believe” (alternatives)

Answer 4

secondo me, per me

Question 5

“a lot” “too” (alt for molto)

Answer 5

troppo

Question 6

this that (alt for quest/a)

Answer 6

‘sto / ‘sta

Question 7

necessarily

Answer 7

per forza

Question 8

alt to “non” for neg emphasis

Answer 8

mica

Question 9

trite and rehashed

Answer 9

triti e ritriti

Question 10

first of all, primarily

Answer 10

innanzitutto

Question 11

slightly, a (little) bit

Answer 11

un po’poco

Question 12

spessissimo

Answer 12

very often

Question 13

there’s no need

Answer 13

non serva [+ inf]

Question 14

speaking of…. / about….

Answer 14

a proposito di….

Question 15

I /we don’t like it at all

Answer 15

non mi / ci piace affatto

Question 16

i.e. / namely

Answer 16

e cioè

Question 17

an exact science

Answer 17

una scienza esatta

Question 18

there is no doubt

Answer 18

non ci piove

Question 19

keep it under your hat / secret / Mum’s the word

Answer 19

acqua in bocca

Question 20

you think!!, no Shit Sherlock

Answer 20

hai scoperto l’America?

Question 21

so you think!!

Answer 21

scoprire l’acqua calda

Question 22

at the bottom of

Answer 22

in fondo a

Question 23

all of a sudden

Answer 23

tutt’a un tratto

Question 24

it turned out…

Answer 24

è venuto fuori

Question 25

no problem

Answer 25

nessun problema