random 23 Flashcards

1
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il cordoglio

A

condolences

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ricoverare

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to admit to hospital

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il percorso

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the way, path,
course, route, itinerary

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il distacco

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separation,
withdrawal, detachment

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rattristare

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to make sad
to grieve

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esprimere
devo esprimere

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to express, to state
i must express

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vano
sofforenze vane

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useless
useless suffering

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8
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sdegnare

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to avoid, to refuse
take offence, be indignant

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9
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vergognarsi

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to feel ashamed, embarrassed

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10
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FINO alla fine

A

TO the end

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11
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l’inquinante fem.
inquinante adj.

A

pollutant
polluting

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12
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IN piscina

A

TO THE pool

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13
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schiantare

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to smack into, bang into
to throw

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14
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imbrattare

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to stain, soil, dirty

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la scomparsa

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demise, passing
disappearance

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la scorza

A

rind, peelings, skin
bark
crust

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17
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il tradimento

A

betrayal

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18
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l’anima

A

soul

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19
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stare attento a

A

to be careful to

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20
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il guidatore

A

the driver

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21
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settentrionale
dal nord

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northern
northerner

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22
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orientale
dell’est

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eastern
easterner

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23
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meridionale
del sud

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southern
southerner

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occidentale
dell’ovest
all’estremita occidentale

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western
westerner
at the western edge

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25
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la puzzola

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polecat

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26
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la rugiada

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dew

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27
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fare parte di
faremo parte di quello

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to take part in
we will take part in that

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28
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PER la strada

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IN the street

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29
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avere fare
l’avrebbe fatta moire

A

to have made
it would have made her die

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30
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andare A finire

A

to end UP

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31
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il sentimento

fuori di sentimenti

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consciousness, awareness
sentiment, emotion
out of one’s mind

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32
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figurare

figurarsi

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to imagine, to picture
to appear, be present, be
to imagine

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33
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scaraventare

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to hurl, fling

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34
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il patto

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agreement, treaty, covenant, pact

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35
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stringere

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press, squeeze, grip, grasp, cling to, hold on tight,
tie, intertwine
tighten, clench, come closer together

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36
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annodare
il nodo

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to tie a knot
the knot

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37
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l’allevatore/allevatrice

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breeder, stock farmer

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38
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la pieve

A

parish church

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39
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fa’il bravo

A

behave

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40
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un altra esemio SONO i

A

another example IS the

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41
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il minatore la minatrice

A

miner

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42
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la bonta

A

generosity, kindness, goodness

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43
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cacciare

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to hunt
to expel, throw out (eg occupying troops)

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44
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udire

A

to hear, to listen

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45
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UN suono di passI (A sound of stepS)

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footstepS

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46
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tenere la cosa fra di noi

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to keep it between us

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47
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il ladrone

A

thief

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48
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rompere l’anima
rompere le scatole

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bother, annoy, disturb
(vulgar) to break one’s balls

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49
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maledetto
un maledetto ladrone

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damned, cursed
a damned thief

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50
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alcolizzato
l’alcolizzato

A

addicted to alcohol
alcoholic

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51
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finora, fino ad ora
per quanto
fino a, fino a un certo punto

A

so far, up until now
so far (as I know)
to a limited point (you can only go so far

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52
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sulla

A

(to know) about (on the subject of)

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53
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lavorarsi su tutto
ci lavorasse lui su tutto

A

to work on everything
he should work on everything

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54
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nonche

A

as well as, and also

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55
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l’organico
organico

A

staff, personnel
organic
systematic
consistent

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56
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legare

A

to tie, to tether, to fasten
to connect (personal)

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57
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idoneo

A

suitable, adequate

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58
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girare la pagina

A

to turn the page

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59
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la crisi note the plural ending to a singular word

A

the crisis

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60
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va mangiato/a/i/e

A

must be eaten

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61
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la frequenza

A

the interval (at which), the frequency attendance

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62
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l’impresa fem.

A

endeavor (general), challenge, undertaking, venture
company, business, enterprise, firm
device (coat of arms)

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63
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picchiare

A

to beat up, punch, hit, clobber

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64
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in fondo a/

A

at the foot of

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65
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andare verso nord

A

to go north

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66
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tenersi d’occhio
chi terrebbe d’occhio me

A

to keep an eye on
who would keep an eye on me

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67
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quanto ne ha lui
quanto ne hanno loro

A

as much as him
as much as them

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68
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avere una fine

tutte LE belle cose hanno una fine

A

to come to and end, must come to an end
all good things must com to an end

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69
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fregare

A

to rub, scrub
to cheat, swindle, fool

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70
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la botte

A

barrel, cask, keg

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71
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il botto

A

bang, thump
crash (vehicles)

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72
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la tormenta

A

blizzard, snow storm

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73
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mezzo adj. adv.
il mezzo

A

half, halfway
the half
the middle

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74
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Onu=Orginazionr delle Nazioni Unite

A

UN United Nations

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75
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convogliare

A

to channel, direct, funnel, guide

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76
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andare IN cima

A

to to TO THE top

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77
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essere vicini a/al/alla/allo etc.

A

to be popular with

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78
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tutto CIO CHE devi fare

A

all that you have to do

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79
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lo spazio
non e abbastanza spazio

A

room=space
there is not enough room

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80
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il tesoriere la tesoriera

A

the treasury, bursary’s office,
the treasurer, bursar

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81
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quando sara venuta l’ora

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when the time has come

82
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le sia piaciuta O
le sia piaciuto

A

SHE liked it (where the object is masculine or feminine)

83
Q

togliere

A

to take off

84
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il dosso
di dosso

A

bump, hump
off me

85
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osare

A

dare, risk, venture, hazard

85
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calciare

A

to kick

85
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calcare

A

to pack, to tread
to stress, emphasise, exaggerate

86
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il suolo

A

soil, ground

87
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schiacciare

A

to squash, flatten
to push, press

88
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scaraventare

A

to hurl, fling, throw

89
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setacciare

A

to sift through, comb through, search, rummage

90
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legare a
legate a pp

A

to be tied to, associated with

91
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il canto

A

song, call, singing, noise, sound, chirping

92
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la canzone

A

song, tune

93
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A memoria

A

BY heart

94
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le montagne russe

A

roller coaster

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A
96
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la felpa con cappuccio

A

hoodie

97
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possiamo concordare un’altra data

A

we can agree ON another date (note lack of preposition)

98
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staripare, esondare

A

to flood

99
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il giudizio

A

opinion (news and legal type), judgement

100
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e al di sopra

A

is above

101
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la vista
il visione

A

vision, sight
a vision, a sight,
apparition, mystical image

102
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da allora

A

since then, from then

103
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FARE bene a

A

TO BE good for

104
Q

i propositi per il nuovo anno

A

new year resolutions

105
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la pista

A

track
the slope (as in ski slope)

106
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tradurre

A

to translate

107
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tradire

A

to betray, deceive

108
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la costruzione

A

the building (passive)

109
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approfondire

A

to enhance, deepen, increase

110
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il burattino

A

puppet, marionette

111
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la boria

A

arrogance

112
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la vanteria

A

the boast
boasting

113
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mantenersi caldo

A

to keep (oneself) warm

114
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rimuovere

A

to take out, remove

115
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togliere

A

to remove (clothes)
to take away

116
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l’Aia

A

the Hague

117
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aspro

A

sour, tart
rugged, uneven, irregular
harsh, strident, scathing, cutting biting

118
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affrontare, fronteggiare

A

to face

119
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con doppi vetri, avere i doppi vetri

A

double glazed

120
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prima

A

earlier (not piu presto)

121
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al piu presto

A

as soon as possible

122
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provare

A

to experience, to feel
to try on etc

123
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il cambio

darsi il cambio

A

gear stick, transmission (type)
change, transformation
exchange rate
to take over from (someone else)

124
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quanto e vecchio/a

A

how old is

125
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IL/la pilotA

A

the pilot, driver

126
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correre pericoli

A

to run risks

127
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correre il rischio, correre rischi, rischiare

A

to run the risk

128
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correre il rischio di fare, rischiare di fare

A

to run the risk of (something happening)

129
Q

la vita di citta

A

city life

130
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la fune

A

the rope, line
cable, wire

131
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non gli mancO (I am doing it to him)

A

HE does not miss ME
lit.: I am not missing to him

132
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il pubblico

A

the audience
the public, community, general public

133
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dare in cambio

A

to give in exchange

134
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e una scheggia

A

is as fast as lightening

135
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qualcosa a che fare con

A

something to do with

136
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precipitare
precipita elicoptere (using verb)

A

to plummet, collapse, hit bottom, fall
helicopter crash

137
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la caduto, il impacto

A

aeroplane crash

138
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la collisione, il scontro, ilo schianto, l’incedente

A

vehicle crass
accident

139
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affamato

A

starved, famished, hungry

140
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seccare

A

to annoy
to dry, dry out

141
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trafiggere

A

to pierce, run through

142
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la lancia

A

lance
spear - no separate word

143
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l’accordo
essere d’accordo

A

the agreement
to be in agreement

144
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l’orbitorio

A

morgue

145
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schierare

A

to deploy, line up

146
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la Giordania

A

Jordan

147
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la siccita

A

drought

148
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avere per finire

A

to have to finish

149
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per caso
a caso

A

by chance
at random

150
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la campagna

A

the campaign (political)
countryside
farmland

151
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la pallottola

A

bullet, projectile, pellet
small ball

152
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la feccia

A

dregs, scum

153
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il piombo
piombare

A

lead (metal), bullets
to fall, precipitate, drop
to swoop down on
to seal, to plug (a hole)

154
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la cava

A

quarry, mine, pit

155
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la voglia di

A

THE desire to, wish to

156
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misurarsi

misurare

A

to contend, to compete with
to measure

157
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la fuga

A

the escape, the getaway
the leak

158
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un tale

A

a guy

159
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rovinare

A

to wreck, ruin (something)
to bankrupt

160
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il finimondo

A

the end of the world
all hell broke loose

161
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pestare

A

to beat up, clobber, trounce

162
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l’agricoltore/trice

A

farmer

163
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il budino

A

custard, blancmange pudding

164
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lo straripamento

A

the flooding, overflowing

165
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il sudiciume

A

filth, muck, grime

166
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mollare

A

to release, let got, give up
dump
leave

167
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reagire reagisco etc

A

retaliate, respond, counter, react

168
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l’umore

A

mood, state of mind

169
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la ruba

A

burglary

170
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la gallina

A

chicken, hen
airhead, bimbo

171
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seccarsi

seccare

A

to annoy
to dry out
to dry out, drain
to annoy, bother, disturb, exasperate

172
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imparera sue spese

A

he will learn the cost s

173
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infischiare
il fischio

A

to not give damn
the whistle

174
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fregare

A

to rub, scrub
cheat, swindle, fool
steal

175
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il pascolo

A

pasture, grazing

176
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spuntare

A

to clip, to blunt
to sprout, spring up

177
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la mandria

A

herd, flock, crowd, bunch

178
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marchiare

A

to brand, to stamp

179
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maledetto

A

cursed

180
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la chiappa

A

backside, butt, butt cheeks

181
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brado

A

wild, untamed, green

182
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il dono

A

a gift, a present, a donation

183
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errare

A

to be mistaken, wrong
wander, rove, ramble

184
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lo zoccolo

A

the hoof

185
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il fazzoletto

A

a small plot
a handkerchief

186
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il fastidio

A

complaint
inconvenience, bother, annoyance

187
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ingannare

A

to deceive, mislead
cheat, swindle
make a mistake, be wrong

188
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beato

A

blessed (are)
consecrated

189
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l’accatone/a

A

beggar
tramp, bum

190
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perfino

A

even, just
as much as, no less than

191
Q

il fante

A

jack (cards)
infantryman, foot soldier

192
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lo sciacallo

A

jackel

193
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il cerbiatto

A

first (fawn) and second year (pricket) fallow deer

194
Q

impaurito

A

frightened

195
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semovente

A

self-propelled

196
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l’obice

A

howitzer

197
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decollare

A

to take off (plane)

198
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la giunta

A

council

199
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il ricatto

A

blackmail, extorsion