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Verbs Flashcards

1
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scommettere (pp-scommesso)

A

to bet, wager, gamble; to challenge someone

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smarrire (pp-smarrito); smarrirsi

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to lose, mislay, miss; to be lost, confused, get lost

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travolgere (pp-travolto)

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crush, devastate, swamp; overwhelm

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4
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sfiorare (pp—sfiorato)

A

brush against

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incalgirsi (pp-incalgiato)

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to get beached; to get stranded

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schiacciare

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squash, flatten, press, push

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trattare; trattarsi

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debate, negotiate, treat; concern, regard

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tenere

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hold, grasp, keep, contain

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9
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bocciare

A

reject, attack, veto

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10
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mollare

A

let go, release

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11
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spettegolare

A

gossip

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12
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staccare

A

detach, seperate

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13
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rimandere

A

resend, return, postpone, put off

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14
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sprecare

A

waste, squander

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15
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ricorrere a

A

resort to, seek help from

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attendere

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wait, wait for, expect (not attend, see esserci a, badare, et al.)

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17
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schiantarsi

A

knock into, crash, slam

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18
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scivolare

A

slip, skid

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19
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sgarrare

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to make mistakes, be inaccurate

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20
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rosicare

A

feel envy or regret… Elisa rosicava per via dell’aumento di stipendio della collega.

also, gnaw or nibble

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21
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incontrarsi

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bump into, crash, clash, argue

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22
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cazzeggiare

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to mess around, be silly

23
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farcela

A

do it, make it

24
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metterci

A

the time it takes to do something—quanto tempo ci mette per…

25
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avercela con

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be mad or angry/pick on/have it in for

26
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crederci

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to believe something—non ci credo

27
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vederci

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to see each other, get together

28
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andarsene

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to leave—Mi ne vado.

29
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andarne

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to be at stake—Ne va del mio onore.

30
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approfittarsene

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to take advantage—Lei se ne approfitta dell’opportunita.

31
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dirne

A

how about, what do you say if—Ne dici di andare al cinema?

32
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dirne di tutti i colori

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to say horrible things about someone or something—Ne ha detto di tutti i colori della sorella.

33
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farne di tutti i colori

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to cause a lot of trouble, to make a mess—Ne ho fatto di tutti i colori quando ero giovane.

34
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infischizarsene

A

not to care—Jocopo se ne infischia di quello che dice la madre.

35
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fregarsene

A

to not care

36
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intendersene

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to have knowledge, to be an expert—Se vuole comprare una macchina, parla con Mario. Lui se ne intende. — Te ne intende di musica.

37
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restarsene, rimanersene, starsene

A

Sono stanco me ne resta a casa.

38
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tornarsene

A

to go back (more personal than tornare alone)

39
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volersene

A

to take a loooong time—Per imparare una lungua, ce ne vuole.

40
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sparire

A

to disappear, vanish

41
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commincare a

A

NOT commincare da

42
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dipendere da

A

NOT dipendere a BUT dipende che intendi w/o da

43
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traballare

A

stagger, teeter

44
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cresere

A

to grow…an intransitive verbs, which take “essere” as the auxiliary

45
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impiegare

A

to employ…but with time, “the time it takes to…”

46
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comincare a

A

to start…use “a” not “di”

47
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stavo cercando v. cercavo

A

speaks to a particular moment in time

48
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intrefolare

A

to sneak in…also, intrefolarsi

49
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andarsi di

A

to feel like

50
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chiedevo sempre

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I was always asking…NOT sempre chidevo. Rule: adverbs follow the verb

51
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fidarsi

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to trust…in the negative, suspicious, e.g. non si fidavano il cibo cinese

52
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trovarsi

A

to fit in

53
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volerne a qualcuno. (arrabbiarsi a qc)

A

to be angry with someone…non volermene se non venga a cena stasera…non ti ne voglio se tu no vieni stasera

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