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| inviterei franco alla festa ma lui porta sempre quel tontolone del cugino. |
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| I'd invite Franco to the party but he always brings his stupid cousin. |
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| se io fossi più basso porterei un cappello alto. |
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| if I was shorter I would wear a tall hat. |
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| sebbene carla è molto brutta ha una fila di uomini sempre. |
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| although carla is very ugly she always has a queue of men. |
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| viviamo qui solo da un paio di mesi. |
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| we've only lived here for two months. |
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| quanto è alto tuo fratello? |
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| how tall is your brother? |
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| che cosa hai detto a giulia? ho detto solo che ti ho visto alla festa con michela. |
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| what did you say to giulia? I only said that I saw you at the party with michela. |
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| nonostante mangiano la carne dicono di amare gli animali. |
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| although they eat meat they say they love animals. |
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| se avessi mangiato di più a casa non avrei dovuto pagare 200 euro di sushi. |
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| if I had eaten more at home I wouldn't have spent 200 euro on sushi. |
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chiunque + gerundio
Anyone passing the supermarket should try there new soup. |
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piacere l'idea di
I fancy eating out tonight.
I don't fancy staying in. |
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| Anyone engaging in violent crime will be punished. |
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offendersi per
don't take offence at my pointing this out, but you are very scruffy. |
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basta che
you can come provided you don't bring her. |
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per trarre conclusioni
I must have left my phone at home. |
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faresti meglio
you did well to tell me what he said about me. |
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fornire
they supplied all the food for our wedding. |
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tornare utile
your advice came in handy yesterday when the police stopped me. |
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perdere controllo
I lost control of myself when justin bieber started singing. |
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visto/ permesso di soggiorno
you have to renew your visa. |
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riuscire a
Did you manage to turn off the mains? |
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godere
piacere
I enjoy picking mushrooms. |
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| I used to + infinito senza tu |
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| I used to like sandy martin but I don't anymore. |
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far fare/costringere
she made me sell my motorbike. |
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| Let + ogg. pron. + infinito senza to |
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permettere
let me help you with your luggage. |
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| Allow + ogg. pron. + infinito con to |
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permettere
Why don't you allow me to drive your car? |
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| look forward to + gerundio |
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non vedere l'ora di - aspettare felicemente
I look forward to receiving your reply. |
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Magari / se solo
I wish I was more self disciplined.
If only I had followed your advice. |
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