Italienska | Engelska |
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quando pronoun | when(what time; which time) |
quando adverb | when(at what time, as a direct question) |
quando conjunction | as(at the same instant that) whenconjunction |
quando noun {m} | when(the time) |
quando gli asini voleranno noun | a cold day in July(an event that will never happen) cold day in Hell(an event that will never happen) snowball's chance in hell(Little or no likelihood of occurrence or success) |
quando gli asini voleranno adverb | when Hell freezes over(never) when pigs fly(never, expressed by an idiom) |
quando il gatto non c'è phrase | when the cat's away the mice will play(in the absence of a controlling entity, subordinates will take advantage of circumstances) |
quando il gioco si fa duro phrase | when the going gets tough, the tough get going(in difficult times the strong-willed take action) |
quando la vita ti dà limoni phrase | when life gives you lemons, make lemonade(make the best out of difficult situations) |
quando si viene al dunque phrase | when push comes to shove(when the pressure is on) |
quando è troppo è troppo phrase | enough is enough(the limit of patience or tolerance has been reached) |
da quando adverb | how long(how long (length of time)) |
da quando conjunction | since(from the time that) |
da quando in qua adverb | since when(Used to indicate doubt as to the veracity of a statement) |
di quando in quando preposition | at times(on occasion, sometimes) from time to time(occasionally) |
fai come i romani; quando a Roma vai phrase | when in Rome, do as the Romans do(behave as those around do) |
fai come vedrai; quando sei a Roma phrase | when in Rome, do as the Romans do(behave as those around do) |
fino a quando preposition | until(up to the time of) |
il tempo vola quando ci si diverte phrase | time flies when you're having fun(time seems to pass more quickly when enjoying oneself) |