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1
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Sentirsi sicuri

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Feel confident

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Croccante 2

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Crunchy
Crisp/crispy

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Partire dal nulla

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Starting from scratch

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Reagire, contrattaccare

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Hit back

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Unire i punti in

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Join the dots

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Un mio amico
Un tuo amico
Un nostro amico

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A friend of mine

A friend of yours

A friend of ours

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Sarebbe carino

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It’ll be nice

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Inseparabile

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Inseparable

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9
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Per me fa lo stesso

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Either way (MAI: its the same for me)

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10
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Tradire
Tradimento (con b.)

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Betray
Betrayal

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No problem 2

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No biggie
No bother

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12
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Cacciatori raccoglitori

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Hunters-gathers

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13
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Ti metto in agenda

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I’ll pencil you in

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14
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Paragonare/equiparare a

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Equate to

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Essere destinato a
Essere pensato/fatto per 2

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Be meant to
Be thought to

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16
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Rispondere nel senso di vendicarsi

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Retaliatory

Retaliate

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17
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Raffigurare

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Depict

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18
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Immischiarsi con
Interferire con

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Meddle with

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19
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Fulminante

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Lightning

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20
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Accuse

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Allegations

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21
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Intermittente

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Intermittent

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22
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Fondo sovrano

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Sovereign wealth fund

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23
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Assicurarsi (risorse, appoggio)

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To secure

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24
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Ragionamento

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Reasoning

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25
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Invertire
Rovesciare

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Reverse

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26
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Barca a remi

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Row boat

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27
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Candidato

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Nominee

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28
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Sòla

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Ripp off

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29
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Una moltitudine

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Multitudes

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30
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Moquette 2

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Carpet
Wall to wall carpeting

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31
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Bricologe, fai da te

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Do it yourself (DIY)

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32
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Prendere appunti

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Take notes

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33
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Peperone (con c.)

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Capsicum

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34
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Parrucca

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Wig

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35
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Coriandoli (false friend)

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Confetti

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36
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Abbiamo un imprevisto

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We got a bit of a situation

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37
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Foro (piccolo buco, spesso vestiti)

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Pinhole

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38
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Integro (oggetto, vestito)

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Undamaged

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39
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Macchia

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Stain

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40
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Chapeau 2

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Hats off

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41
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Sonnecchiare, appisolarsi 2

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Doze, doze out

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42
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Programma del corso

A

Syllabus (síllaboes)

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43
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Fare un salto da qualcuno, venire a trovare (phrasal verb)

A

Come over

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44
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Valanga

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Avalanche

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45
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Andare dritti verso

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Head straight to

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46
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Rinforzare (con la b.)

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Bolster

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47
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Far salire di livello

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Level-up

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48
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Gioire

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Rejoyce

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49
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Spartirsi

A

Carve up

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50
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Prospettiva nel senso di possibilità, probabilità

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Prospect

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51
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Organo di stampa

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Media outlet

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52
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Mantenere la calma

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Keep one’s cool

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53
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Atteggiamento (no attitude)

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Posturing

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54
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Inquietante (con c.)

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Creeping

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55
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Risveglio, rinascita

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Revival

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56
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Guasto, rottura

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Breakdown

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57
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Macchinoso, farraginoso

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Unwieldy

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58
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Legittimo

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Legit

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59
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Inondato, sommerso

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Awash

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60
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Germoglio

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Offshot

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61
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Imboscata

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Ambush

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62
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Rombo, rimbombo, boato

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Rumble

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63
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Gioco delle colpe

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Blame game

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64
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Opera, atto

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Deed

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65
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Sciogliere (gruppo, esercito)

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Disband

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66
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Rivelare la vera natura

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Reveal one’s true color

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67
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Puntellare, tenere in piedi (p.u)

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Prop up

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68
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Responsabilizzare, chiedere conto 2

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Hold to account
Hold accountable

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69
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Rendersi indipendente

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Fledge

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70
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Scongiurare

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Avert

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71
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Frenesia, delirio

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Frenzy

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72
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Condurre colloqui con

A

Be in talk with

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73
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Esorbitante

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Eye-watering

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74
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Spalleggiare

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To shoulder

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75
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Suscitare l’interesse 3

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Pique interest
Spark interest
Elicit interest

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76
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Provocato dall’uomo

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Man-made

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77
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Disporre, tracciare, presentare (l.o)

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Lay out

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78
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Beccato

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Busted

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79
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Cose di valore

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Valuable

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80
Q

Le mie cose di valore sono sparire

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My valuables are missing

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81
Q

Schietti, senza peli sulla lingua

82
Q

Mi segui? (Nel senso, capisci quello che dico)

A

Are you with me so far

83
Q

Farsi una bella dormita

A

Get some sleep

84
Q

Brusco, scontroso irritabile (s.)

85
Q

Non ne ho idea (no I have no idea)

86
Q

È stata una giornata tranquilla 3

A

I had a slow/low-key/pretty chill day

87
Q

Procione/orsetto lavatore

88
Q

Apparato respiratorio
Apparato digerente

A

Respiratory system
Digestive system

89
Q

Quando gli asini voleranno

A

When pigs fly

90
Q

Indice (libro) 2

A

Index

Table of contents

91
Q

Casa editrice

A

Publishing house/company

92
Q

Rilegare
Rilegatura

A

Bind
Binding

93
Q

Contare le vittime

A

Count the deads

94
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Notevole

A

Remarkably

95
Q

Affrontare la prospettiva

A

Face the prospect of

96
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Ingordo, goloso

97
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Svezzare/disintossicare

A

Wean smt off

98
Q

Resistenza nel senso di opposizione a un movimento

99
Q

Liquefatto

100
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Significativo, rivelatore

101
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Incombente, prossimo

102
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Coniare

103
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Barile

104
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Disinvestire

105
Q

Soddisfare le esigenze

A

Meet the demands

106
Q

Intossicazione alimentare

A

Food poisoning

107
Q

Risvolto positivo

A

Silver lining

108
Q

Conati di vomito

109
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Di nuovo al lavoro

A

Be back at it /back at it

110
Q

Scala da lavoro

111
Q

Consiglio di provare

Le ho consigliato di provare

A

I recommended trying

I recommended that she try (sempre verbo all’infinito, no alla terza persona)

112
Q

Un pizzico di sale

A

A pinch of salt

113
Q

Un goccio (profumo)

114
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Approfittatore/parassita

115
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Il cuore di qualcosa

116
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Perforare

117
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Magnate

118
Q

Fustigare (figurato)

A

To lambast

119
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Sfottere (d.o)

120
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Irascibile

121
Q

Far quadrare i conti

A

Balance the books

122
Q

Fare un passo indietro rispetto a

A

Take a step back from

123
Q

Schivare una domanda

A

Deflect a question

124
Q

Revoca delle sanzioni

A

Sanctions relief

125
Q

Partecipante a conferenza

126
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Amplificare

127
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Duplice

128
Q

Caratterizzare/presentare alcune caratteristiche

A

To feature

129
Q

Perdere la speranza/scoraggiarsi

A

Loose faith in

130
Q

Campagna elettorale

A

Campaign trail

131
Q

Prevedibile 2

A

Predictable
Unsurprising

132
Q

Esprimere solidarietà a

A

Express solidarity with

133
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Essere vicini/al fianco di

A

Stand with

134
Q

Fare/esprimere condoglianze

A

Express condolences

136
Q

Che lavoro fai?

A

What do you do (for a living)

N.B: MAI USARE WHAT IS YOUR JOB

137
Q

Lanciare (es monetina)

A

Toss (a coin)

138
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Passare (a mano)

139
Q

Rovesciare (nel senso di far cadere, es bicchiere)

Far cadere per terra

A

Tip smt (glass) over

To drop

140
Q

Ho dimenticato la carta a casa/ristorante

A

I left the card at home

N.b se indichi la location si usa leave

142
Q

Torcia 2

A

Torch
Flashlight

143
Q

Lampadario

A

Chandelier

144
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Faro

145
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Imfluenza politica (no influence)

A

Political sway

146
Q

Discorso inaugurale 2

A

Opening speech
Commencement speech

147
Q

Se ce ne fosse/fossero ( tra due virgole)

148
Q

Rattoppare, mettere una toppa

149
Q

Roseo

150
Q

Lanciare un’idea

A

Float an idea

152
Q

Trattenerti, tenerti indietro (contro la tua volontà)

A

Hold you back

153
Q

Euforia, esaltazione

154
Q

Contentezza, senso di appagamento

A

Contentment

155
Q

Oggi sarei dovuto andare in palestra

A

I was supposed to go to the gym today

156
Q

Pare che sia… un buon ristorante

A

This is supposed to be a good restaurant

157
Q

Predilezione

158
Q

Se non è un problema (molto polite)

A

If is not too much trouble

159
Q

Sbattere le palpebre

160
Q

Fulminare con lo sguardo, lanciare un’occhiataccia

162
Q

Ne conosci altri (esempi)

A

Do you know any more??

163
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Tieni presente/tieni a mente

A

Keep in mind

Mind you

164
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Tiepido

165
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Prontezza, preparazione

166
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Salvataggio 2

A

Saving
Rescue

167
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Alloggio (con h.)

168
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Giuramento

169
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Denso gravido di

A

Fraught with

170
Q

Ripetizione

171
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Mettere qualcosa/qualcuno a rischio

A

Put somebody/something at risk

172
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Raffineria

173
Q

Condizione chiave

A

Key condition

174
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Mantenere qualcosa a galla

A

Keep smt afloat

175
Q

Invasore

176
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Trovare le differenze

A

Spot the difference

177
Q

Fetta biscottata

178
Q

Affermare

179
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Lettura (nel senso di analisi, valutazione)

181
Q

Astro nascente

A

Rising star

182
Q

Arresto (nel senso di stop)

183
Q

Intoppo

184
Q

Selezionato, scelto con cura

A

Hand-picked

185
Q

Incaricato

186
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Spostare

187
Q

Non essere estraneo a

A

Be no stranger to

188
Q

Prendere le redini

A

Take the reins

189
Q

Collaudo

190
Q

Difettiso, viziato (da un errore)

191
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Accusa giudiziaria

192
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È una decisione difficile

A

That’s a tough call

193
Q

E ritorno da te (con chiamata o messaggio)

A

I’ll get back to you

194
Q

Commovente

195
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Sfacciato

196
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Pignolo

197
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Malizioso

A

Misquevious

198
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Sto per farlo

A

I’m about to

199
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Lo farò

200
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