Angličtina | Taliančina |
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shy away from (avoid out of fear or caution) verb | astenersiverb evitareverb |
snatch defeat from the jaws of victory (suddenly lose a contest one seemed very likely to win, especially through mistakes or bad judgment) verb | |
straight from the horse's mouth (firsthand) adverb [UK: streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔː.səz maʊθ] [US: ˈstreɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔːr.səz ˈmaʊθ] | alla fonteadverb di prima manoadverb |
straight from the horse's mouth (from the source) adjective [UK: streɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔː.səz maʊθ] [US: ˈstreɪt frəm ðə ˈhɔːr.səz ˈmaʊθ] | alla fonteadjective |
suffer from (have a disease or condition) verb [UK: ˈsʌ.fə(r) frəm ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] [US: ˈsʌ.fər frəm ˈsʌm.θɪŋ] | patireverb penareverb soffrireverb subireverb |
take it from me (believe me) verb | dammi rettaverb |
the apple does not fall far from the tree (a child is similar to its parents) phrase | |
the fish rots from the head (proverb) phrase | |
where are you from (in which country or region were you born or raised) phrase | da dove viene?phrase da dove vieni?phrase di dov'è?phrase di dove sei?phrase |
where someone is coming from (reasonable premises to an argument) phrase | che cosa ha in mentephrase |
wherefrom (from which) adverb [UK: wˈeəfrɒm] [US: wˈerfrɑːm] | da cuiadverb di cuiadverb |