"Settimana" 2 Flashcards
He nailed it on the first take.
You nailed it on the first guess.
Nail it = azzeccare / azzeccarlo
L’ha azzeccato al primo colpo.
He blew me off
and Blow off some steam
Mi ha dato buca
Therefore
i sold it therefore now i’m richer than before
= QUINDI
Si usa per CONSEGUENZE
sinonimo di:
SO / THUS / HENCE
In my room there is a Window , a desk , a trunket. What’s more? there is a closet and a bed
What’s more?
alternativa a moreover / furthermore / in addition
Cupboard
pronuncia senza p
tutto ciò in cui metti cose dentro e chudi
i’ve never studied nothing with regard to ancient philosphy
with regard to
OPPURE
to regard to
OPPURE
respect to … something
well versed
Andrea Cardia is well versed in Neurosurgery.
Il Dott. Andrea Cardia è esperto in Neurochirurgia.
you CAN do something
show around
i’ll show you around the house
per SHOW AROUND, serve SOGGETTO.
mop
Poor guy had to mop up his own vomit.
straccio
Quel poveraccio ha dovuto pulire il suo vomito.
although = though
even though i didn’t see him at the party , he told me that he was
although a INIZIO frase
although = SEBBENE
si usa per OPPOSITION / CONCESSION / EXCEPTION
although you know this, you made a mistake
WHETHER
whether you wanted or not, we’ll go.
che tu lo voglia o no, andiamo.
SERVE PER DUE ALTERNATIVE
se VUOI o NO
reliability
if you can rely on something
i can rely on Andrea
posso contare
posso fare affidamento
get rid of
We’re trying to get rid of him.
Stiamo cercando di sbarazzarci di lui.
sbarazzarsi
Gaunt
scarno
- a block of flat
- an apartment building
un condominio
- a tower block
- high-rise
edificio come condominio però alto, tipo quelli delle periferie
- a detached house
- a single family home
casa indipendente . con spazio attorno
- terraced houses
- row houses
case di fila
tipo a copenaghen o nei centri, case attaccate colori diversi ecc.
i live in a cramped flat
cramped = strettissimo, super piccolo, minimo indispendabile
Further away
now i have my own room but i’m farther away from the city center than i was used to be
SOLO FURTHER
further away = più distante
solo further = per distanze metaforiche
il partito è further to the right
theft
furto
i rob / mug him
robbery
rapina con violenza
threats
minacce
i was standing up
i was standing on my feet
i was on my feet
TUTTE ALTERNATIVE
come si dice nipote in maschile e femminile
nephew / niece
upsetting / disturbing
disturbante
the kid’s yelling
yell
urlando
urlare
holler
give me a holler
fammi un fischio
holler at me
come si dice addetto ai lavori e persone ignorante in materia
layman CONTRARIO DI insider
mi sono interessato a X
i’ve taken an interest in MMA
I didn’t ask for that trade-off.
Yes, it’s a fair trade-off, I agree.
E io non ho mai chiesto questo scambio.
Sì, è uno scambio equo, concordo.
ALTERNATIVA: COMPROMISE
the tiger is an endangered species
la tigre è una specie in via di estinzione