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the(with a superlative)
[UK: ðə] [US: ðə]

il bisogno aguzza l'ingegno phrase

necessity is the mother of invention(a person in need will find a way)
phrase
[UK: nɪ.ˈse.sɪ.ti ɪz ðə ˈmʌð.ə(r) əv ɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩] [US: nə.ˈse.sə.ti ˈɪz ðə ˈmʌð.r̩ əv ˌɪn.ˈven.ʃn̩]

il bue che dice cornuto all'asino noun

pot calling the kettle black(situation in which somebody accuses someone else of a fault shared by the accuser)
noun
[UK: pɒt ˈkɔːl.ɪŋ ðə ˈket.l̩ blæk] [US: ˈpɑːt ˈkɒl.ɪŋ ðə ˈket.l̩ ˈblæk]

il bue che dice cornuto all'asino phrase

I know you are but what am I(assertion that an insult made by the party to whom the phrase is directed is actually true of that party)
phrase

it takes one to know one(an insult which is true about both the sender and the receiver)
phrase

Il Cairo proper noun
{f}

Cairo(capital of Egypt)
proper noun
[UK: ˈkaɪ.rəʊ] [US: ˈkaɪro.ʊ]

il calzolaio ha le scarpe rotte phrase

the shoemaker's children go barefoot(one often neglects those closest to oneself)
phrase

il cane vecchio non si abitua più alla catena phrase

you can't teach an old dog new tricks(too old to change)
phrase

il cattivo noun
{m}

villain [villains](bad person in a stage or screen play)
noun
[UK: ˈvɪ.lən] [US: ˈvɪ.lən]

il cliente ha sempre ragione phrase

the customer is always right(proverb)
phrase

il comandante affonda con la nave phrase

the captain goes down with the ship(a leader is ultimately responsible for the penalties of a catastrophe)
phrase

il conto phrase

the bill, pleasephrase
[UK: ðə bɪl pliːz] [US: ðə ˈbɪl ˈpliːz]

il crimine non paga phrase

crime doesn't pay(if you a commit a crime you will most likely be punished for it)
phrase

il cui determiner

whose(of whom (relative))
determiner
[UK: huːz] [US: ˈhuːz]

il dado è tratto verb

burn one's bridgesverb

cross the Rubicon(to make an irreversible decision)
verb

il dado è tratto phrase

the die is cast(conclusive action has been taken, so events will proceed in an irreversible manner)
phrase
[UK: ðə daɪ ɪz kɑːst] [US: ðə ˈdaɪ ˈɪz ˈkæst]

il definire noun
{f}

definition [definitions](act of defining)
noun
[UK: ˌde.fɪ.ˈnɪʃ.n̩] [US: ˌde.fə.ˈnɪʃ.n̩]

Il Demonio noun
{m}

demon [demons](false god, Satanic divinity)
noun
[UK: ˈdiː.mən] [US: ˈdiː.mən]

il denaro non ha odore phrase

money does not smellphrase

il denaro non puzza phrase

money does not smellphrase

il desiderio rende lunga l'attesa phrase

a watched pot never boils(a process appears to go more slowly if one waits for it)
phrase

il diavolo proper noun
{m}

devil(the devil: the chief devil)
proper noun
[UK: ˈdev.l̩] [US: ˈdev.l̩]

il diavolo fa le pentole ma non i coperchi phrase

truth will out(truth will inevitably be discovered)
phrase
[UK: truːθ wɪl ˈaʊt] [US: ˈtruːθ wɪl ˈaʊt]

il diavolo si nasconde nei dettagli phrase

devil is in the details(specific provisions of something may be complicated)
phrase

il diavolo è nei dettagli phrase

devil is in the details(specific provisions of something may be complicated)
phrase

il dono della parlantina noun
{m}

gift of the gab(ability to talk readily)
noun

il Dottor noun

Doctor(title of a doctor, used before the doctor's name)
noun
[UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər]

il Dottore noun

Doctor(title of a doctor, used before the doctor's name)
noun
[UK: ˈdɒk.tə(r)] [US: ˈdɑːk.tər]

il Duce proper noun
{m}

Il Duce(title assumed by Mussolini)
proper noun

il Duce del Fascismo proper noun
{m}

Il Duce(title assumed by Mussolini)
proper noun

il figlio del calzolaio va in giro con le scarpe rotte phrase

the shoemaker's children go barefoot(one often neglects those closest to oneself)
phrase

il fine giustifica i mezzi phrase

the end justifies the means(morally wrong actions are sometimes necessary)
phrase
[UK: ðə end ˈdʒʌ.stɪ.faɪz ðə miːnz] [US: ðə ˈend ˈdʒʌ.stə.ˌfaɪz ðə ˈmiːnz]

il frutto proibito è il più saporito phrase

forbidden fruit is the sweetest(forbidden things seem more appealing)
phrase
[UK: fə.ˈbɪd.n̩ fruːt ɪz ðə ˈswiː.tɪst] [US: fər.ˈbɪd.n̩ ˈfruːt ˈɪz ðə ˈswiː.təst]

il fulmine noun

tower [towers](Tarot card)
noun
[UK: ˈtaʊə(r)] [US: ˈtaʊər]

il gatto ti ha mangiato la lingua? phrase

cat got someone's tongue(why are you not saying anything?)
phrase

il giorno del giudizio universale noun
{m}

doomsday(day when God is expected to judge the world)
noun
[UK: ˈduːmz.deɪ] [US: ˈduːmz.ˌde]

judgement day(Last Judgement)
noun
[UK: ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt deɪ] [US: ˈdʒʌdʒ.mənt ˈdeɪ]

il giorno dopo adverb

the next dayadverb
[UK: ðə nekst deɪ] [US: ðə ˈnekst ˈdeɪ]

il giorno prima adverb

the day before(on the preceding day)
adverb
[UK: ðə deɪ bɪ.ˈfɔː(r)] [US: ðə ˈdeɪ bɪ.ˈfɔːr]

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