Olasz | Angol |
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prendere una cantonata verb | mistake(to take one thing for another) misunderstand [misunderstood, misunderstanding, misunderstands](to understand incorrectly, while believing one has understood correctly) |
prendere una decisione verb | make a decision(to decide) |
prendersi una cotta verb | crush [crushed, crushing, crushes](to feel unrequited love) |
prepara una limonata; se la vita ti offre limoni phrase | when life gives you lemons, make lemonade(make the best out of difficult situations) |
proprietaria di una birreria noun {f} | alewife [alewives](female publican) |
quanto una botta? phrase | how much do you charge(how much do you charge?) |
radunare verb | get up(to bring together) herd [herded, herding, herds](intr: to unite or associate in a herd) muster [mustered, mustering, musters](to call or assemble together) |
radunarsi verb | gather [gathered, gathering, gathers](to bring together; to collect) |
runa noun {f} | rune [runes](letter or character) |
sarebbe una carriola phrase | if my aunt had balls, she'd be my uncle(proverb) |
sauna noun {f} | sauna [saunas](sauna room or house) |
sbarcare il lunario verb | eke out(to obtain with difficulty) get by(subsist) keep the wolf from the door(to ward off poverty) make ends meet(get by financially) |
scavare una tana verb | burrow [burrowed, burrowing, burrows](to dig a hole) |
scrivere un'e-mail/una mail; inviare un'e-mail/una mail verb | email((intransitive) to send, or compose and send, an email or emails) |
scuna noun {f} | schooner [schooners](sailing ship) |
sfondare una porta aperta verb | preach to the choir(speaking to those who already believe) |
sfortuna noun {f} | bad luck(misfortune) reverse [reverses](setback, misfortune) |
sfortunatamente adverb | unfortunately(happening through bad luck) unluckily(without luck) |
sfortunato adjective | ill-fated(unlucky; doomed) unfortunate(not favored by fortune) unhappy [unhappier, unhappiest](not lucky; unlucky) unlucky(unfortunate) |
sfortunato adjective {m} | hapless(very unlucky; ill-fated) |
shogunato noun {m} | shogunate(shogunate, bakufu) |
si pigliano più mosche in una gocciola di miele che in un barile d'acete phrase | you can catch more flies with honey than with vinegar(It is easier to persuade others with polite requests and a positive attitude rather than with rude demands and negativity) |
sorgere della luna noun {m} | moonrise(The time of day or night when the moon begins to rise over the horizon) |
superluna noun {f} | supermoon(a full moon or new moon, when the Earth–Moon distance is in the lowest tenth of its range) |
tanto per dirne una adverb | for starters(as an initial point) |
terremoto lunare noun {m} | moonquake(lunar seismic event) |
titolare di una cattedra noun {m} | tenure(status of having a permanent post) |
tramonto lunare noun {m} | moonset(the setting of the moon below the horizon) |
tremare come una foglia verb | shake like a leaf(to tremble) |