Taliančina | Angličtina |
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meglio adverb | better(comparative of the adverb well) ratheradverb |
meglio che ci ripensi verb | have another think coming(be deluded) |
meglio di nulla adjective | better than nothing(almost worthless) |
meglio di un pugno in un occhio phrase | better than a poke in the eye with a sharp stick(better than nothing) |
meglio prevenire che curare phrase | a stitch in time saves nine(a timely effort can prevent larger problems) better safe than sorry(it is preferable to be cautious) |
meglio tardi che mai adverb | better late than never(it's better to do something late, than to never do it at all) |
meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani phrase | a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush(small but certain advantage is preferable) |
mettere insieme alla bell'e meglio verb | cobble together(put together) |
ministro degli esteri noun | foreign minister(cabinet official) |
negli preposition | inside(within the interior of something, closest to the center or to a specific point of reference) |
negli Stati Uniti adverb | stateside(in or to the United States) |
negligente adjective | careless(not giving sufficient attention or thought) derelict(negligent) lax [laxer, laxest](lacking care) neglectful(tending to neglect) negligent(culpable due to negligence) |
negligentemente adverb | negligently(in a negligent manner) |
negligenza noun {f} | carelessness(lack of care) neglect(act of neglecting) negligence(failure to exercise a standard of care (law)) |
negligenza colposa noun {f} | culpable negligence(gross negligence subject to criminal liability) |
negligenza grave noun | gross negligence(negligence of total disregard for rights of others) |
negligere verb | fail [failed, failing, fails](be negligent) neglect [neglected, neglecting, neglects](fail to care for) |
nel fiore degli anni noun | prime [primes](most active, thriving, or successful stage or period) |
non svegliare il can che dorme verb | let sleeping dogs lie(leave things as they are) |
o per meglio dire adverb | nay(or rather) |
orizzonte degli eventi noun {m} | event horizon(gravitational sphere within which light cannot escape) |
oro degli stolti noun {m} | fool's gold(mineral or other substance often mistaken for gold) |
Peglione proper noun | Peillon(a commune in France) |
penguino degli antipodi noun {m} | yellow-eyed penguin(Penguin) |
per meglio dire phrase | to be precise(used to modify an earlier statement) |
persona negligente noun | derelict [derelicts](negligent person) |
personale di sorveglianza noun {m} | watch [watches](group of sailors and officers) |
pezzo degli scacchi noun {m} | chess piece(any of the 16 white and 16 black pieces used in playing the game of chess) |
più siamo meglio è phrase | the more the merrier(it is more fun with more people) |
prevenire è meglio che curare phrase | a stitch in time saves nine(a timely effort can prevent larger problems) |
quegli determiner {m-Pl} | those(plural of that) |