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1
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tizio

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guy, person

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porta blindata

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armoured door

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blindato

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armoured

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mascherare

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to mask

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discorso diretto

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direct speech

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discorso indiretto

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indirect speech

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capitare

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to happen

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questura

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police headquarters

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evidentemente (avv.)

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evidently

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assurdo

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absurd

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all’opera

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at work

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camion, il

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truck, lorry

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trasloco

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move

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travestirsi

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to disguise

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facchino

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remover man, porter

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che faccia tosta!

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what a nerve!

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tosto

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soon, cool

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umidità

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humidity, dampness

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portone, il

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gate

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questo è il colmo

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that beats everything!, unbelievable!

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tranquillamente (avv.)

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easily, tranquilly

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disperato

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desperate

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toh!

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expression used to manifest astonishement

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24
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gentilmente (avv.)

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kindly

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gentiluomo

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gentleman

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passaggio

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passage

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cambiamento

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change

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permanere (p.p. permaso)

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to stay

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messa

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mass

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fare la comunione

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to take Holy Communion

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comunione

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Holy Communion

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32
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vorrebbe dargliele

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he’d/she’d like to give him/her a spanking

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bastone, il

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stick

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bimbo

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baby

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arrendersi (p.p. arreso)

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to give up

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rispetto

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respect

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droga

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drug

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razzismo

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racism

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aborto

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abortion

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divario

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gap, discrepancy

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infischiarsene

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not to give a damn

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indicatore

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indicator, gauge

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statistico

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statistic

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44
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tossicodipendente

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drug addict

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in cura

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under treatment

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comunità

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community

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laico

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secular

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48
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con me hai chiuso

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I won’t have anything more to do with you

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fatica

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effort

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affetto

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affection

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struttura

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structure

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rimandare

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to postpone, to put off

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53
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diminuire

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to diminish, to lessen

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54
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via d’uscita

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way out

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55
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malavita

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underworld

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traffico

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traffic

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57
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stupefacente, lo

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drug

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una volta per tutte

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once and for all

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presidenza

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presidency

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consiglio dei ministri

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board of ministers, government

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stanchezza

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tiredness

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sforzo

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effort

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spaccio

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drug dealing

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arresto

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arrest

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prigione, la

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prison

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delinquente

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delinquent

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rapina

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robbery

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spacciatore

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drug dealer

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pena

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punishment, penalty

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CENSIS

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national opinion research institute

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zingaro

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gypsy

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microcriminalità

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petty crime

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criminale

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criminal

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reato

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crime, offence

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insicurezza

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insecurity

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punizione

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punishment

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evadere (p.p. evaso)

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to evade, to break out

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arresti domiciliari

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house arrest

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domiciliare

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house

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convivenza

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cohabitation

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caserma

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barracks

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maresciallo

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marshall

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militare

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millitary

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evasione

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escape, evasion

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scontare (una pena)

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to serve (a sentence)

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86
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domicilio

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house, home

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87
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galera

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prison

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rifarsi una vita

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to start life all over again, to rebuild one’s life

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primo ‘900

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beginning of the 1900s

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vu’ cumprà, il

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immigrants who sell cheap wares in

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affettuoso

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affectionate

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conciliare

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to conciliate

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compatrioti, i (sg. il compatriota)

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compatriots

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ammucchiare

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to pile, to bunch

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piroscafo

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steamer, liner

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offesa

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offence

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sbarcare

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to disembark

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fibra

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fibre

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bottiglione, il

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big bottle

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brillantina

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grease, brillantine

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lucido

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shiny

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sceicco

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sheik

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obolo

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offering

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accendino

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lighter

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lavavetri, il

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window washer

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crudeltà

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cruelty

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alla ventura

A

to go towards the unknown

108
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selezionare

A

to select

109
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parola chiave

A

keyword

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emigrato

A

emigrant

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immigrare

A

to immigrate

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odierno

A

of today, present

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allenatore

A

trainer

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calo

A

fall

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incinta

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pregnant

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disgrazia

A

disgrace

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dittatura

A

dictatorship

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omicidio

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homicide

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assassinio

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murder, assasination

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sfida

A

challenge

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annoiare

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to bore

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battersi

A

to fight

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avvertire

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to feel

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vuoto

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emptiness, void

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umiliazione

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humiliation

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violentare

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to rape

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buio

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dark

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servirsi (di)

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to make use (of)

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sguardo

A

look

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malvagio

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wicked

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schiavitù, la

A

slavery

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ingiustizia

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injustice

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muscolo

A

muscle

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saldo

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strong

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fardello

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burden

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tenerezza

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tenderness

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ordinare

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to order

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prepotente

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bully, overbearing

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parità

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equality

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sesso

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gender, sex

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derivare

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to derive

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minacciare

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to menace, to threaten

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giustizia

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justice

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tradizionalista

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traditionalist

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immaginario

A

imaginary

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possibilmente (avv.)

A

possibly

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contratto a tempo determinato

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temporary contract

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in definitiva

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after all

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profondo

A

deep

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criminalità organizzata

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organized crime

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Cosa Nostra

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Mafia

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affondare le proprie radici

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to sink one’s roots

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radice, la

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root

154
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omertà

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conspiracy of silence

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boss

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boss (often used to mean “mafia boss”)

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mafioso

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of the mafia

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pentito

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mafioso turned informant

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pentirsi

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to repent, to regret

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radicarsi

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to root, to plant roots

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camorra

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mafia, organized crime in Naples

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‘ndrangheta

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mafia, organized crime in Calabria

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Sacra Corona Unita

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United Sacred Crown, mafialike

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paese delle meraviglie

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wonderland

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meraviglia

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wonder

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rigoroso

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strict

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istituzione

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institution

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sanitario

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sanitary

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preoccupante

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alarming

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crescente

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growing

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pensionato

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pensioner, retiree

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tutt’altro che…

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everything but…

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ottimistico

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optimistic

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tendenza

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trend, tendency

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leggermente (avv.)

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slightly

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invertirsi

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to be reversed

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temporaneo

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temporary

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processo

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process

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profugo

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refugee

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salario

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salary, wages

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scoraggiare

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to discourage

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asiatico

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Asian

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precario

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precarious

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saltuario

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occasional

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lavoro nero

A

undeclared employment

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precludere

A

to preclude

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divario

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gap

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eclatante

A

striking

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corrotto

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corrupt

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clandestino

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clandestine

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integrarsi

A

to integrate

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francamente (avv.)

A

frankly

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maleducato

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rude

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severo

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severe, strict

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trullo

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traditional house with a conical roof typical of Apulia

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conseguenza

A

consequence

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enunciazione

A

enunciation

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invariato

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unchanged

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appropriato

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appropriate

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arabo

A

Arabic

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tango

A

tango

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camera degli ospiti

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guest room

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Dublino

A

Dublin

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disastro

A

disaster

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India

A

India

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coraggioso

A

courageous

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lanciarsi

A

to jump

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paracadute, il

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parachute

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salumiere, il

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person who sells cold cuts (meat), delicatessen

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precolombiano

A

precolombian

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replicare

A

to object, to replicate

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schiavo

A

slave

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consumismo

A

consumerism

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fare i conti con

A

to deal with

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bolletta

A

bill

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sopravvivenza

A

survival

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crocchetta

A

croquette

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biocarburante, il

A

bio-fuel

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autoveicolo

A

autovehicle

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destinato

A

appropriate, assigned

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effettuare

A

to make, to carry out

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consegna

A

delivery

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emissione

A

emission

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tonnellata

A

ton

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non-santità

A

no sanctity

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santità

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sanctity

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multinazionale

A

multinational

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frittura

A

fried food

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griffato

A

designer made

229
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inquinare

A

to pollute

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trovata

A

bright idea, trick

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contratto a progetto

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contract work

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precariato

A

precarious work

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profondamente (avv.)

A

deeply

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dignità

A

dignity

235
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sul tuo conto

A

on your account, about you

236
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al meglio

A

better, at one’s best

237
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rimediare

A

to remedy

238
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rieducare

A

to re-educate

239
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intolleranza

A

intolerance

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obbligare

A

to obligate, to oblige

241
Q

xenofobo

A

xenophobe

242
Q

insultare

A

to insult

243
Q

barriera

A

barrier

244
Q

integrazione

A

integration

245
Q

multiculturale

A

multicultural

246
Q

musulmano

A

Muslim

247
Q

Algeria

A

Algeria

248
Q

finalità

A

aim

249
Q

oggetto

A

object, subject

250
Q

discriminazione

A

discrimination

251
Q

reintegrare

A

to re-integrate

252
Q

intervenire (p.p. intervenuto)

A

to intervene

253
Q

rieducazione

A

re-education

254
Q

criminale

A

criminal

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