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1
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Stare al passo

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Keep up with

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Nozze

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Wedding

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Rovine

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Ruins

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Costringere

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To force, oblige, coerce

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Essere in fuga

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To be on the run

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Ampio

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Large, vast, huge

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Sparire

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To disappear

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Fascicolo

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Dossier

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Mole

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Mass

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Faia

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Fault line

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Apparentemente

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Apparently

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Per evitare

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To avoid

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Idoneo (a)

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Suitable (for)

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Sotto inchiesta

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Under investigation

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Cimento armato

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Reinforced concrete

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Tremare

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To shake

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saccheggiare

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To sack, pillage, steal

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È costruito

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Is constructed

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Mattoni

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Bricks

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Prevenire

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To prevent

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Bando pubblico

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Call for tender

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Spaccare

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To split

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Branca

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Branch (of study, eg)

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Fin qui

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By now

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25
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Sorretto

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Supported

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26
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Tutte le parti

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Everywhere

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27
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Intonaco

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Plaster

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Macerie

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Rubble

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29
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Sopravvivere

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To survive

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30
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Sorprendente

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Surprising

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31
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Altrettante

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Many others

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32
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Sparsi

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Scattered

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33
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Incutere

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To arouse fear, to command

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34
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Perlomeno

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At least

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35
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Preda facile

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Easy prey

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36
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Drunk

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Ubriaco

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37
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Argument

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Litigo

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38
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Beaten up

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Picchiate a sangue

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39
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Gypsies

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Zingari

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40
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Riff raff

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Ceffo

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41
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To be indebted

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Essere indebitato

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42
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Consoll

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Consolare

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43
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To break the silence

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Rompe il silenzio

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44
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Shocked

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Essere scosso

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45
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To assume

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Assumere

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An assumption

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Un presupposto

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47
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Shake

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Agitare

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48
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To happen

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Accadere

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49
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Manoeuvre

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Manovra

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50
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Waiting for

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In attesa di

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51
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Draft

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Bozza

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52
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Boring

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Come una pizza

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53
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To belong to

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Appartenere a

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54
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To relax

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Rilassarsi

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55
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To get used to

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Abituarsi

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56
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To hurry up (figurative)

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Sbrigarsi, eg sbrigati!

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57
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Although

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Benché

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58
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Union

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connubio

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59
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Stimulate

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Stimolare

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60
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From now on

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D’ora in poi

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61
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I seem to remember

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Credo di ricordare

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62
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To rip

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Strappare

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63
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Rust

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Ruggine (cintura della ruggine)

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Poised

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In bilico

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65
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Rubber

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Gomma (proietti di gomma)

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66
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To cause

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Provocare

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67
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Celery

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Sedano

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To let go, to drop, to cast off,

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Mollare

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69
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Rigorous

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Rigorosa

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70
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To make an impression

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Impressionare

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71
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I came to understand it

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Sono venuto a conoscenza

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72
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Myth

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Mito

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73
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Beaten

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Sconfitte

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74
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To pollute

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Inquinare

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75
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Funny

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Buffo

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76
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Madness

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Pazzia

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77
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To face up to

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Affrontare

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78
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Conceited

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Presuntuoso

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79
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Adapt

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Adattarsi

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80
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To be admitted

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Essere ammesso

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81
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Aquires

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acquisiscare

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82
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Full of pluck

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Essere in grinta

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83
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To stress, to highlight

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Evidenziare

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84
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Text

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Testo

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85
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To frighten

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Spaventare

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86
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To aim, to aspire

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Mirare “ho sempre mirato a diventare primo ministro”

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87
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Targeted

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Mirato “informazioni mirate”

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88
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To carry out, to execute, to unroll

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Svolgere

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89
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To rub (one’s eyes eg), to steal, to cheat,

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Fregare

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90
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To dissolve, to melt

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sciogliere

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91
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What a relief!

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Che sollievo!

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92
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To complain

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Lamentarsi

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93
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To slip, to slide (as in a car), to fall (figuratively)

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Slittare

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94
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To admit,

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Ammettere

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95
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Interference

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Inferenza

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96
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To draw up, to line up, to Marshall (in a military context)

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Schierare

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97
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Shelter

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Riparo, riparo a (sheltered from)

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98
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Stain, splotch,

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Macchia

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99
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Recycle

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Riciclare

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100
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Box

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Scatola

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101
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Matrix, background, to be behind

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Matrice

l’attentato è di chiara matrice fascista the fascists are undoubtedly behind this bombing

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102
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Liar

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Bugiardo

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103
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To overturn

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Capovolgere

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104
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In testing/Trainee

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In prova “poliziotto in prova” trainee policeman

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105
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To bow

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Chinare

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106
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To consider

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Ritenere

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107
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Waste

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Spreco “che spreco”

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108
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To be fair

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Essere leale (to be fair) “non era leale”

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109
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Cockroaches

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Scarafaggi

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110
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Maybe, perhaps (figurative)

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Può darsi

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111
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Student (alternate)

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Allievo

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112
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To happen, to turn up, to find itself

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Capitare “sono capitato nella città “ - I found myself in the city

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113
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Cost, outlay, expense

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Spesa

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114
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Hole

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Buca, le buche

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115
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Labourer

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Manovale

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116
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To go and ask, to turn to

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Rivolgersi

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It’s a shame

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È un peccato

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118
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I realised it

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Me ne sono reso conto

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119
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To deceive

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Intrappolare

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120
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The retaliation

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Il contrappasso

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121
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Counterproductive

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Controproducente

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122
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Allowed

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Consentito

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123
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To sweep (adj swept)

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Spazzare

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124
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Compass

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Bussola

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125
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To act, to behave,

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Agire (la Turchia agisce in Iraq)

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126
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Dismay

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Sbigottimento

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127
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To manage, to handle, to take care of

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Sbrigare

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128
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To care about

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Tenere, eg mi tengo molto

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129
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Threshold, entryway

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Soglia

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130
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La lanterna

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The lighthouse

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131
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The aim (f), the stop

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La tappa

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132
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A turning point

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La svolta

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133
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In the dock (in court)

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Alla sbarra

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134
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Oneself

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Sè, o se stesso (either/or)

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135
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To be sufficient; to be enough for me

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Bastare; mi basta (qualcosa), mi basta la pasta

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136
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Story, fable, lie

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Favela

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137
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To focus oneself on something,

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Concentrarsi

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138
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A device, an item

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Apparecchio

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139
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To regard, to deal with, to be about, to concern

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Riguardare (è un libro che riguarda la vita), (per quel che mi riguarda)

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140
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The support

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Il sostengo, supporto, appoggio

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141
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Attitude

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atteggiamento

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142
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Suddenly

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All’improvviso

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143
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The aim, the stop

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La tappa

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144
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The turning point

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La svolta

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145
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On the dock

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Alla sbarra

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146
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That’s enough (for me)

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Mi basta

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147
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A fable, made up story

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Favela

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148
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To focus oneself

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Concentrarsi

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A device

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Un apparecchio

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A military exercise

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Un esercitazione

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Unpredictable

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Imprevedibile

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Many commitments

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Molteplici impegni

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To deliver

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Consegnare

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Behind the scene

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Dietro le quinte

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In mind

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In mente

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Made a fool of oneself

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Si è reso ridicolo

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To pump

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Pompare

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158
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The move

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La mossa

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To arouse

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Suscitare

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160
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Supported

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Appoggiato

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A brake (f)

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Un freno

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To maintain

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Mantenersi

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To wear thin, to wear down

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Consumarsi

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Competition

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Concorrenza (concorrenza commerciale)!

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165
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Warning

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Avvertimento

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166
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The marginalised

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Gli emarginati

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167
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It occurs to me

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Mi viene

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168
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Submissive

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Sottomesso

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169
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In terms of

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In termini di

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170
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Projection

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Proiezione

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171
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About to

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In procinto di

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172
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Skepticism

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Scetticismo

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173
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Reference

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Riferimento (punto di riferimento)

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174
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Storm/cavalcade of appeals

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Pioggia di ricorsi

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175
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Laughing stock

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Zimbello

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176
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Breaks through

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~ fa breccia

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177
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Hospitality

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Accoglienza

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178
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To sin

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Peccare

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179
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What disappointment

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Che diluizione!

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180
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What do you have in mind?

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Cosa hai in mente?

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181
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Crusade

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Crociata (f)

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Roots (of a plant)

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Radici

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Radish

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Ravanello

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To spend, to pass (time)

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Trascorrere

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To fling, to rail against (f)

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Scagliarsi

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186
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Deep seated, deeply rooted

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Radicata (~nella società)

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187
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Pessimism

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Pessimismo

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188
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Front of mind

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In cima ai pensieri

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189
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Compensated

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risarcito

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190
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Except

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Tranne

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191
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To lighten up

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Alleggerire

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To specify, define

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Precisare

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193
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The managers, the bosses

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I dirigenti

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194
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Slim, slender

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Snello

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195
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Tears

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Lacrime

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196
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One by one

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Ad una ad una

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Furthermore

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Inoltre

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198
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Look after

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Badare

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199
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As for me

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Quanto a me…

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At all

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Affatto (niente affatto! not at all!)

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Keep one’s head above water

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Stare a galla

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202
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Lever

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Leva

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203
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Claimed

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Rivendicato

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204
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Umpteenth

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Ennesimo

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Avoided

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Scongiurata

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Thrust

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Spinta

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So-called

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Cosiddetto

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208
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Genius

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Genio

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209
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Big baby

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Bamboccione

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210
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Poisoned

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Avvelenato

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Advantage/disadvantage

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Vantaggio/svantaggio

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About it, on the subject of

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A proposito

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Approach

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Approccio (eg, dovrà cambiare approccio)

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To frame, situate, contextualise

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Inquadrato

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To lose one’s composure

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Scomporsi (si è scomposto)

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To intermingle

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Intramezzare

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217
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To be set, to take place,

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Ambientare (l’opera è ambientata a Firenze)

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To get used to a situation, a place)

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Ambientarsi

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219
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Sheep, goats, oxen

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Ovini, caprini, bue

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220
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Based on

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A base di

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Connected

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Collegato

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To endow

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Dotare

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223
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Educated

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Colto

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Resounding, noisy, sensational

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Clamoroso

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Formality

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Modalità

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To make the most of, to take advantage of

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Approfittate

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227
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To restore, refund, give back

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Restituire

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228
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An agreement, an understanding

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Intesa

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229
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To harness, to dam (water), to control one’s emotions

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Imbrigliare

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Disturbing

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Inquietante

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Sharp, acidic, sour

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Aspro

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Storm, also storm figuratively

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Burrasca, “c’è burrasca in famiglia”

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Tears

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Lacrime

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One by one

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Ad una ad una

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Furthermore

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Inoltre

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To look after

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Badare

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As for me

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Quanto a me

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238
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At all

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Affatto

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To keep one’s head above water

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Stare a galla

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Cunning, craftiness

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furbizia (una furbizia - a cunning trick)

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241
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Dummy, pacifier

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Ciuccio

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Thick/thin

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Denso/magro

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Jockey

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Fantino

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Peppermint

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Menta peperita

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The purpose, the determination

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Il proposito

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To trample

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A calpestare

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Witty

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Spiritoso

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Sense of humour

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Senso del’umore

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249
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Mess

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Pasticcio

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250
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To waiver

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Vacillare

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A barrier

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Un sbarramento

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To put down, to remove, to forget

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Deporre (lo deposero dalla carica-they removed him from power)

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To decentralise,

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Decentrare

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To carry out, to complete,

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Compiere (quando compi gli anni- when is your birthday? Compiere il propio dovere - carry out one’s duty)

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To persist

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Perdurare

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256
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To curse

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Maledire

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257
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To scribble

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Scribacchiare

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Stretch, feature

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Tratto

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259
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To equip with, to supply

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Dotare

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260
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To jump

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Saltare

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The need, requirement

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L’esigenza (sentire l’esigenza di qualcosa)

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Today’s, the current

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L’odierna (l’odierna crescita dei laburisti ~ today’s rise of the Laborites)

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Deindustrialised

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Deindustrializzate

264
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Inequality

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Disuguaglianze

265
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Clearly, decidedly

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Nettamente

266
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The desire,

A

La voglia

267
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Training

A

Addestramento

268
Q

Massive

A

Massiccio

269
Q

To fully assume the role

A

A assumere in pieno il ruolo di…

270
Q

Sharp contrast

A

Netto contrasto

271
Q

The leak of news

A

La fuga di notizia

272
Q

Infamous

A

Famigerato

273
Q

Shareholder

A

Azionista

274
Q

Drug dealer

A

Spacciatori

275
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Try to

A

Prova a

276
Q

Chaotic

A

Caotico

277
Q

A little outside the city

A

Poco fuori la città

278
Q

To feel guilty

A

sentirsi in colpo

279
Q

Partner

A

Compagno

280
Q

What about…

A

Che mi dici…

281
Q

To own

A

Possedere

282
Q

Moreover

A

Altronde

283
Q

To offend

A

Oltraggiare

284
Q

To postpone

A

Posporre

285
Q

To intermingle

A

Frapporre

286
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Van

A

Furgone

287
Q

To sweep away, to run over, to overwhelm

A

Travolgere, travolto

288
Q

To annihilate, destroy

A

Annientare

289
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To hope

A

Auspicare - ci si auspica che…it is hoped that

290
Q

Nickname

A

nomignolo

291
Q

Loafer

A

Bighellone

292
Q

A slap

A

Un scappellotto

293
Q

Scissors

A

Forbice

294
Q

Stand out

A

Spiccare (spicca la distanza fra…)

295
Q

Practically

A

In practica

296
Q

Random (f)

A

Casuale

297
Q

To be/look cool

A

Fa Figo

298
Q

To involve oneself

A

Coinvolgersi

299
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An expectation

A

Una aspettativa

300
Q

A crowded room

A

Una stanza affollata

301
Q

It’s based on

A

Si basa di

302
Q

(F) saying a lot, but not doing much

A

C’è tanto fumo, ma non tanto arrosto

303
Q

The system

A

Il sistema

304
Q

Handful

A

Manciata

305
Q

Merciless

A

Impietosa

306
Q

Inexorably

A

Inesorabilmente

307
Q

Jewellery shop

A

Gioielleria

308
Q

Cop

A

Sbirro

309
Q

Savings

A

Risparmi

310
Q

Unacceptable

A

Inaccettabile

311
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To expire

A

Scadere

312
Q

A hit, a blow

A

Una botta, “prendere una botta”

313
Q

To show itself, oneself

A

Mostrarsi

314
Q

Petro-monarchies

A

Petro-monarchie

315
Q

Blind alley (f) dangerous path)

A

Vicolo cieco

316
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Interference

A

Ingerenza

317
Q

Handshake

A

Stretta di mano

318
Q

Whistle

A

Fischiare

319
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To guess, to predict

A

Indovinare

320
Q

Daughter in law

A

Nuora

321
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Godmother

A

Comare

322
Q

Bowl

A

Scodella

323
Q

To set the table

A

Apparecchiare

324
Q

Cord

A

Funicella

325
Q

To tighten

A

Serrare

326
Q

Winch

A

Argano

327
Q

Pier

A

Molo

328
Q

To bite

A

Abboccare

329
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Nail

A

Chiodo

330
Q

Rusty

A

arrugginito

331
Q

Baptism

A

Battesimo

332
Q

Image, portrait

A

Ritratto

333
Q

Apron

A

Grembiule

334
Q

To burst with jealousy

A

Schiattare dalla gelosia

335
Q

To satisfy

A

Saziarsi

336
Q

To scratch

A

Grattare

337
Q

Armchair

A

Poltrona

338
Q

Sly, cunning

A

Scaltro

339
Q

A measure

A

provvedimento

340
Q

Feared

A

temuta

341
Q

Postponement

A

rinvio

342
Q

Highly anticipated

A

Attesissimo

343
Q

Dissonant

A

Dissonanti (interessi dissonanti)

344
Q

Muttering

A

Borbottare

345
Q

To confide

A

Sfogarsi

346
Q

Terrible life

A

Vitaccia

347
Q

Shut up

A

Sta’ zitto!

348
Q

To be visible, to show

A

Trasparire (la sua espressione non lasciava trasparire nulla - his face gave nothing away)

349
Q

To enjoy oneself

A

Godersi

350
Q

Cow

A

Vacca

351
Q

To shake

A

Scuotere

352
Q

Deny, refute

A

Smentire

353
Q

A joke

A

Una Boutade

354
Q

To correct one’s course, to mend one’s way

A

Ravvedersi

355
Q

Truce

A

Tregua

356
Q

The specific

A

L’apposita

357
Q

To deliberate

A

Deliberare

358
Q

To be anxious about

A

Essere/stare in ansia per…

359
Q

Failure

A

Bocciatura

360
Q

Embittered

A

Inasprito

361
Q

The review

A

La rassegna

362
Q

Climbing

A

Arrampicata

363
Q

I’m counting on it

A

Ci conto

364
Q

Poisoned

A

Avvelenato

365
Q

To warn

A

Avvertire

366
Q

Discomfort

A

Disagio (un senso di disagio)

367
Q

Normal procedure, practice

A

La prassi

368
Q

Empty buildings, abandoned buildings

A

Palazzi sfitti

369
Q

To knock over, to reverse, to spill, to overthrow

A

Rovesciare - loro rovesciano la principia della scienza

370
Q

Short cut

A

Scorciatoia

371
Q

To make a comeback

A

Tornare alla ribalta

372
Q

To pull, to draw,

A

Trarre

373
Q

To combine, to conjugate

A

Coniugare

(far coesistere)
coniugare lo sviluppo industriale con il rispetto dell’ambiente to combine industrial development with respect for the environment

374
Q

Niche

A

Nicchia (movimenti di nicchia)

375
Q

Ditch

A

Fossato (fossato ampio - wide gap)

376
Q

To clash, to butt against

A

Cozzare

377
Q

The protection/guardianship/tutelage

A

La tutela - faccio qualcosa a tutela i miei interessi

378
Q

Crazy

A

Matto, mi ha fatto diventare matto

379
Q

Demands, needs

A

Esigenze

380
Q

In order to, so that

A

Affinché

381
Q

Wound, sore, curse, scourge

A

Piaga

382
Q

Those who, them

A

Coloro che, coloro

383
Q

Jump, leap,

A

Balzo

384
Q

Menace, hang over, threaten

A

Incombere

385
Q

Must do it

A

Occorre farlo

386
Q

The circle

A

Il cerchio

387
Q

To tighten

A

Stringersi

388
Q

Bribes

A

Tangenti

389
Q

To pocket

A

Intascare (intascare i soldi)

390
Q

Rather than

A

Anziché

391
Q

Umpteenth

A

Ennesimo

392
Q

A claim

A

La rivendicazione

393
Q

Obstacle, block

A

Intoppo

394
Q

To neglect, to disregard, to ignore

A

Trascurare

395
Q

The scene

A

Il palcoscenico

396
Q

Previously

A

In precedenza

397
Q

Attractive

A

Attraente

398
Q

To weigh

A

Pesare - pesare sui suoi affari personali

399
Q

Oppression

A

vessazione

400
Q

To notice, to realise

A

Accorgersi

401
Q

Bonds, ties, obligations

A

Vincoli

402
Q

Just that

A

Proprio quello - proprio quello che da molti mesi suggeriscono i cinesi

403
Q

To trap, to get caught

A

Intrappolare, farsi intrappolare

404
Q

Nightmare

A

Incubo

405
Q

To boast of

A

Vantare

406
Q

To lie

A

Mentire

407
Q

To claim, to demand

A

Rivendicare

408
Q

A fan of

A

Tifoso di

409
Q

Rebus

A

An enigma,

410
Q

To scrape together, to gather

A

Racimolare

411
Q

To reaffirm, to confirm

A

Ribadire

412
Q

To clear out, to evacuate, to vacate

A

Sgomberare (stanno sgomberando la stanza)

413
Q

The removal

A

La rimozione

414
Q

To mumble, to babble

A

Balbettare (balbettare delle scuse - to mutter some excuses)

415
Q

Binding

A

Vincolante - accordo vincolante

416
Q

Pan

A

Tegame

417
Q

Steel

A

Acciaio

418
Q

Warm up

A

Fare scaldare

419
Q

Unless

A

Tranne che

420
Q

To hold up, to support, to physically hold

A

Reggere (regi la borsa - hold the bag)

421
Q

Chessboard

A

scacchiera

422
Q

At most

A

Al massimo

423
Q

Jackpot

A

Montepremi

424
Q

Parboil

A

Sbollentare

425
Q

To pour, to spill, to shed

A

Versare (ho versato vino sulla tovaglia)

426
Q

To slice

A

Affettare

427
Q

A burst, an explosion

A

Un scoppio - lui era prese da uno scoppio di riso

428
Q

Edge, rim,

A

Orlo

429
Q

To exhibit, to expose

A

Esporre

430
Q

Scrutinise

A

Scrutare

431
Q

Excess

A

Eccesso

432
Q

Shield

A

Scudo

433
Q

Imminent (threat)

A

Incombente

434
Q

Approach

A

Approccio

435
Q

The aftermath

A

All’indomani

436
Q

To blame

A

Incolpare

437
Q

Shed

A

Capannone

438
Q

To express appreciation

A

Esprimere apprezzamento

439
Q

To advance, advanced

A

Progredire, progredito

440
Q

Dwelling, residence, to dwell

A

Dimore, dimorare

441
Q

To build, to erect

A

Edificare

442
Q

To rise, to give rise

A

Sorgere “mi sorge un dubbio che…”

443
Q

To decay, to decline, decay

A

Decadere, decadimento

444
Q

Firm, sound, stable, fixed

A

Saldo “legami saldi”

445
Q

Habit, custom

A

Consuetudine - “è il suo consuetudine alzarsi prestissimo”

446
Q

To compare

A

Raffrontare

447
Q

Ancestor

A

Antenato

448
Q

To point out, to indicate

A

Accennare

449
Q

To split up, to seperate

A

Scindersi

450
Q

Gradually (f)

A

Via via

451
Q

To let know, to inform

A

Avvertire - “sarebbe superfluo avvertire che…”

452
Q

Effectiveness/ ineffectiveness

A

Efficacia/inefficacia

453
Q

To take into account the outcome

A

Terrà conto dell’esito

454
Q

As such

A

In quanto tale

455
Q

Angry/upset/depressed

A

Inquieto

456
Q

Pamphlet

A

Opuscolo

457
Q

Housekeeper

A

Badante

458
Q

To cheat

A

Truffare

459
Q

To be equivalent to

A

Equivalere

460
Q

To satisfy

A

Soddisfare

461
Q

Food supplies

A

Provviste alimentare

462
Q

To influence

A

Influire

463
Q

To revive, to rediscover,

A

Rinvenire

464
Q

Wax

A

Cera

465
Q

To catch in the act

A

Sorprendere

466
Q

To appear

A

Apparsi

467
Q

Helmet

A

Elmo

468
Q

A cycle

A

Un ciclo ~ un ciclo economico

469
Q

Label

A

Etichetta

470
Q

Vegetable

A

Ortaggio

471
Q

To catch again, to resume, to retake

A

Reprendere

472
Q

Capital letter

A

lettera maiuscola

473
Q

To turn, turn over, turn a page

A

Voltare - voltare pagina

474
Q

To spit

A

Sputare

475
Q

Crossroads, junctions

A

Un bivio

476
Q

Dealing with

A

Alle prese

477
Q

Shipwreck

A

naufragio

478
Q

What else can I do?

A

Che altro posso fare?

479
Q

Depicted

A

Raffigurato

480
Q

Is not conceivable

A

Non è concepibile

481
Q

Plow

A

Aratro

482
Q

A crack

A

Una crepa - ce’e una crepa fra i memberi

483
Q

To make a toast

A

Fare un Brindisi

484
Q

Hint

A

Accennare

485
Q

It would take us off course

A

Ci porterebbe fuori strada

486
Q

The system (f)

A

L’impianto

487
Q

To untie, to release

A

Slegare

488
Q

Lump, clump,

A

Grumo

489
Q

To level

A

Livellare

490
Q

Hook

A

Gancio

491
Q

The punishment

A

Il castigo

492
Q

A Craft

A

Un Mestiere

493
Q

Vegliare

A

To watch over, to sit up with

494
Q

Stringere

A

To grasp tightly, to clasp

495
Q

A look, a glance

A

Un sguardo, mi ha dato un squarto rimprovero

496
Q

Provisional

A

provvisoria

497
Q

Shamelessness

A

facciatosta

498
Q

Talk talk

A

colloquio colloqui

499
Q

To work as a consultant

A

Fare consulenza

500
Q

Household bill

A

Bolletta del gas, telefonico, etc

501
Q

Everywhere

A

dappertutto

502
Q

To suffer, to endure

A

Subire

503
Q

To be tempting

A

Essere allettante

504
Q

The imposing

A

L’imponente

505
Q

To be inclined

A

Essere propenso a

506
Q

To deceive

A

Ingannare

507
Q

A contribution

A

Un apporto ~ dare il proprio apporto a q

508
Q

DIY

A

Fai da te

509
Q

Rotten core

A

Nucleo marcio

510
Q

Breakers, reef, situation, circumstance

A

Frangente (M)

511
Q

Venomous

A

Velenose

512
Q

Armoured

A

Blindato

513
Q

The emblem

A

Lo stemma

514
Q

To hang something, to suspend from a fixed point

A

Appendere ~ attendiamo L a pinta

515
Q

Mettere all’asta

A

Put up for auction

516
Q

Likely

A

Verosimilmente

517
Q

On the chain

A

Alla catena

518
Q

Scuotere il capo

A

To shake one!s head

519
Q

The ghost

A

Lo spettro

520
Q

To irritate

A

Irritare

521
Q

Sunset

A

Tramonto

522
Q

Undeniable

A

Innegabile

523
Q

Comfort

A

comodità

524
Q

Requires some skill

A

richiede alcune accortezze

525
Q

Madido di sudore

A

Drenched in sweat

526
Q

Go for a stroll

A

Andare a zonzo

527
Q

Intrusive

A

Invadenti

528
Q

Climbing

A

Arrampicarsi

529
Q

To hiss

A

Sibilare

530
Q

Darkness

A

Tenebre

531
Q

Aggiustare

A

Adjust

532
Q

Furibondo

A

Furious - occhiata furibonda

533
Q

Rays of sunshine

A

Raggi del sole

534
Q

In a whisper

A

In un sussurro

535
Q

Briskly

A

Svelti svelti

536
Q

To collapse, to slide down

A

Franare

537
Q

To whisper

A

Bisbigliare

538
Q

To make a racket

A

Fare un baccano

539
Q

A tapestry

A

Un arazzo

540
Q

Fare una soffiata

A

To tip off

541
Q

To blow

A

Soffiare - soffiarsi il naso

542
Q

Ridacchiare

A

To sneer, to snigger

543
Q

Ceiling

A

Soffitto

544
Q

Thick sheet of ice

A

Spessa lastra di ghiaccio

545
Q

Trainers

A

Addestratori

546
Q

To challenge

A

Sfidare

547
Q

Irrefrenabile

A

Unstoppable

548
Q

questioni irrisolte

A

Unresolved questions

549
Q

Negligible

A

Trascurabile

550
Q

In quel preciso istante

A

In that exact moment

551
Q

To bet

A

scommettere - puoi scommetterci, ci scommetterei

552
Q

La dare la caccia

A

To chase it

553
Q

Nervosismo

A

Nervousness

554
Q

To pester

A

Assillare

555
Q

Assetto

A

Order, arrangement, alignment

  • l’intero assetto della relazioni internazionali
556
Q

Non c’è ombra di dubbio

A

There isn’t a shadow of a doubt

557
Q

Vetro

A

Glass

558
Q

Mondana

A

Prostitute

559
Q

Mondano

A

Worldly, society

560
Q

Fierce, assiduous, keen

A

Accanita

561
Q

Cingere d’assedio

A

To besiege

562
Q

Degrade

A

Svilire

563
Q

In the distance

A

In lontananza

564
Q

Addirittura

A

Even - gli hanno addirittura proibito di uscire di casa

they’ve even forbidden him to leave the house

Really?!

addirittura?!

565
Q

Watershed

A

Spartiacque

566
Q

In itself

A

Di per sé

567
Q

To match, to combine, to combine

A

Abbinare - ha una camicia da abbinare a questi pantaloni? have you got a shirt to go with these trousers?

568
Q

Commensale

A

Table companion

569
Q

Ebbene sì

A

Then yes/well yes

570
Q

To take off, to unthread, to unstring

A

Sfilare

571
Q

Risapere

A

To come to know, to become public knowledge - è risaputo che… everyone knows that …, it’s common knowledge that

572
Q

Convenire

A

come convenuto - as agreed; ne convengo - I agree; to be worthwhile - questo affare non mi conviene this transaction isn’t worth my while

573
Q

Trarre

A

To pull, to derive a solution,

574
Q

Schiaffo

A

Slap

575
Q

Ergastolo

A

Life sentence - ci vuole l’ergastolo

576
Q

Sclerotizzazione

A

Sclerotisation

577
Q

Self styled

A

Sedicente

578
Q

Stops (as in on a 🚂 journey)

A

Soste

579
Q

To deepen

A

Approfondire

transitive
(fossa) to deepen, make deeper
(figurative, conoscenza) to deepen, increase
(argomento) to go into, study in depth
approfondire un problema to go into a problem in more depth
vorrei approfondire la materia I’d like to study the subject in depth

580
Q

To fling, to hurl

A

(lanciare) to throw
(con forza) to fling, hurl
(in aria) to toss
gettare (via) (liberarsi di) to throw away

Also- gettare un po di luce sul…to shed some light upon

581
Q

Backwardness

A

Arretratezza - l’arretratezza della regione

582
Q

Mutual understanding

A

Reciproca di intendere

583
Q

To stiffen, tighten, to become rigid

A

Irrigidire

584
Q

Colmare

A

colmare una lacuna (figurative) to fill a gap
colmare un divario (figurative) to bridge a gap
colmare qn di to shower sb with
colmare qn di gentilezze to overwhelm sb with kindness

585
Q

To get rid of

A

sbarazzarsi di qn/qc to get rid of sb/sth, rid o.s. of sb/sth

586
Q

sulla falsariga di…

A

Along the lines of (f)

587
Q

To rush

A

Frettoloso - è un po’ troppo frettoloso in quello che fa he tends to rush things

588
Q

Del resto

A

Moreover, besides

589
Q

Seal (as in a wax seal)

A

Sigillo

590
Q

Altronde

A

On the other hand (d’altronde), however

591
Q

Poiché

A

As, since - poiché la domanda non poteva considerarsi risolta, era naturale persistevi

592
Q

Contrappone

A

transitive verb
(opporre)
contrapporre qc a qc to counter sth with sth
contrapporre un rifiuto ad una richiesta to counter a request with a refusal
contrapporre un ostacolo a qc to set an obstacle in the way of sth
(paragonare)
contrapporre qc (a qc) to compare sth (with sth)

593
Q

Garrison

A

Presidio

594
Q

Assedio

A

Siege

595
Q

Addirittura

A

(perfino) even
gli hanno addirittura proibito di uscire di casa they’ve even forbidden him to leave the house
il suo comportamento è addirittura ridicolo his behaviour is downright ridiculous
addirittura?! really!
gli hanno proibito di uscire di casa - addirittura?! they’ve forbidden him to leave the house - really?!

596
Q

Weather forecast

A

Le previsioni del tempo

597
Q

As soon as I get back

A

Non appena torno …

598
Q

From time to time

A

Da tanto in tanto

599
Q

Un mestiere

A

A trade - che mestiere fai?

600
Q

Venire tolto

A

To be removed - è venuta tolta

601
Q

In the end

A

Alla fine

602
Q

Did you manage to do it?

A

Ci sei riuscito?

603
Q

Tutto sommato

A

All things considered

604
Q

Fare piazza pulita

A

Make a clean sweep

605
Q

Replacement

A

Ricambio

606
Q

Siccome

A

Since, as (same as poiché) era tardi ho deciso di tornare a cas

607
Q

To conferire, to lend, to bestow, to award

A

Conferire

608
Q

Pantano

A

Quagmire, morass, mess - voglio uscire dal pantano

609
Q

Quadra

A

A balance, an equilibrium - trovare una quadra

610
Q

Easy, simple

A

Agevole - è tutt’altro che agevole; con questo metodo diventa molto agevole

611
Q

To put forward; to resist; to put up a resistance

A

Opporre - non ho nulla da opporre

612
Q

Opporsi

A

Fare opposizione - mi oppongo alla sua idea

613
Q

Non mi fare incazzare

A

Don’t piss me off

614
Q

Collante

A

Glue

615
Q

To undermine

A

Minare

616
Q

to (the best of) my knowledge

A

per quanto io ne sappia

617
Q

to have a working knowledge of Italian

A

avere una conoscenza pratica dell’italiano

618
Q

Expropriate

A

To dispossess; to expropriate

619
Q

Impegnato

A

Occupied; busy;

620
Q

Cantiere

A

Shipyard; construction site

621
Q

Pignoramento

A

foreclosure, seizure, repossession

622
Q

sancire

A

Sanction, ratify

623
Q

In which, whereof

A

Laddove

624
Q

Puppet state

A

Stato fantoccio

625
Q

Perpetrare

A

Perpetrate

626
Q

Facilitate

A

Facilitare; agevolare

627
Q

Colpi di mano

A

Direct action strike

628
Q

Un Monito

A

A warning

629
Q

As well as

A

Nonché

630
Q

Seppure

A

Even if - albeit

seppur con le dovute differenze

631
Q

È da attribuire a

A

Is attributed to

632
Q

Un ritmo incredibilmente veloce

A

An incredibly fast rhythm

633
Q

Through, via

A

The dispute was finally settled by negotiation.

La disputa fu infine ricomposta tramite negoziazione.

634
Q

Prescindere

A

To leave aside; to leave out of consideration

635
Q

To have the smell of

A

Avere odore di

636
Q

Slip, slide, drift

A

scivolare ~ il carico è mal messo e tende scivolare dalla spalla

637
Q

To stumble

A

inciampare

638
Q

Gonfiare

A

To swell, to inflate

639
Q

Mi fido di te

A

I trust you

640
Q

A shove

A

Spintone

641
Q

Indugiare

A

To linger - cerco di indugiare quanto più possible

642
Q

Maldestro

A

Clumsy

643
Q

Tramezzi

A

Partitions

644
Q

To swallow

A

Ingerire

645
Q

To chew

A

Masticare

646
Q

Accoccolarsi

A

To crouch down, to squat

647
Q

To trick or deceive

A

Circuire

648
Q

Sedicente

A

Self-styled

649
Q

Deragliamento

A

Derailment

650
Q

Cervellone

A

Really smart person

651
Q

Non tanto

A

Not much

652
Q

ereditare

A

To inherent

653
Q

Rimpianti

A

Regrets

654
Q

Gabbiani

A

Seagulls

655
Q

The unexpected

A

Gli imprevisti

656
Q

Nest

A

Nido

Italian Words (1 decks)

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