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141 Cards in this Set
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a condizione che
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provided that
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a meno che...non
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unless
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abbassarsi
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to lower
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adozione (f)
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adoption
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affinche'
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in order that
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alcolista (m/f)
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alcoholic
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allieveo
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student
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altrettanto
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as much as, likewise
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ambientalista (m/f)
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environmentalist
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ambiente (m)
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environment
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analfabetismo
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illiteracy
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animale randagio
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stray animal
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animalista (m/f)
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animal rights supporter
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appoggio
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support
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attrezzare
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to equip
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avidita' (f)
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greed
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avvelenare
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to poison
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barbone/ barbona
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homeless person
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benche'
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even though
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beneficenza
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charity
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bisognoso
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needy person
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bomboletta
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aresol spray can
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canile (m)
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dog pound
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carcerato
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prisoner
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carcere (m)
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prison, jail
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carico
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loaded, laden
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cara di riposo
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retirement home
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casa popolare
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low-cost subsidized housing
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centrare
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to hit the mark, to work towards achieving
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centro d'accoglienza
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shelter
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ciononostante
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nevertheless
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coinvolgersi (pp coinvoluto)
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to get involved
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come se
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as if
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comportamento
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behavior
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comunita' (f)
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rehabilitation center
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convegno
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convention
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d'altro canto
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on the other hand
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danneggiare
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to damage
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decennio
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decade
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depruare
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to purify
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detenuto
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prisoner
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di modo che
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so that
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diffondere (pp diffuso)
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to spread, to diffuse
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diritti umani (m pl)
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human rights
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disabile (m/f)
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handicapped person
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discriminare
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to discriminate
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discriminazione
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discrimination
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disprezzo
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contempt
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doloso
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fraudulent, malicious
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effetto sera
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greehouse effect
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esigenza
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demand, neccessity
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essere spiacente
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to regret, to be sorry
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extracomunitario
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immagrant from a country outside the Eurpoean community
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farcito
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stuffed, filled
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fare beneficenza
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to donate
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fascia dell'ozono
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ozone layer
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goccia
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drop
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immigrato
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immigrant
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immigrazione
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immigration
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impegnarsi
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to get involved
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impegnativo
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demanding, time-consuming
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impegno sociale
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social obligation
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imporre (pp imposto)
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to impose, to inflict
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incendio
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fire
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incentivo
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incentive, stimulus
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inquinamento
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pollution
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inquinare
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to pollute
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intervenire (pp intervenuto)
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to intervene
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malgrado
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despite
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mitigare
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to mitigate, to appease
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nel caso che
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in case
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nonostante
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even though
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numero verde
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800 number
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operatore/ operatrice sociale
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social worker
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organico
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staff
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ostracismo
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ostracism
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ostracizziare
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to ostrasize
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pannelli solari (m.pl)
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solar panels
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pena
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punishment, sentence
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pena di morte
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death penalty
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pentirsi
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to regret, to repent
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perche'
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so that
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pieta' (f)
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pity
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pila
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battery
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portatore/ portatrice di handicap
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handicapped person
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potenziamento
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strengthening
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prima che
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before
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produtto usa e getta
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disposible product
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profugo
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refugee
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promuovere (pp promosso)
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to promote
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proteggere (pp protetto)
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to protect
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protezione dell'ambiente
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environmental protection
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purche'
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provided that
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quantunque
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although
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rallegrarsi
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to be happy, glad
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recupero
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recovery, rescue
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reddito
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income
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reggere (pp retto)
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to support
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reinserimento
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reintegration (in society after rehab)
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reinserire
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reinsert, reinstate, reintegrate
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richiedere (pp richiesto)
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to require
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richiesta
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request, requirement
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riciclaggio
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recycling
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rocoverato
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patient
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rifiuti (m pl)
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garbage
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rifornimento
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replenishment
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rifugio
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animal shelter
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risanamento
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recovery, care
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risorsa
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resource
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ritenere
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to believe, to retain
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scaricare
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to unload, to dump
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sebbene
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even though
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senonche'
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unless
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sentirsi a proprio agio
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to feel at ease
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senza che
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without
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senzatetto (m/f, s/pl)
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homeless person
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soffiare
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to blow
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solidarieta' (f)
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solidarity
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sottoscritto
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undersigned
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sovraffollato
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overcrowded
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staripamento
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overflowing
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supporre (pp supposto)
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to suppose
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tossicodipendente (m/f)
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drug addict
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vietare
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to prohibit
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volontariato
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volunteer work
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volontario
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volunteer
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Paese di migranti
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country of migrants
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Paese di migrazione
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country of migration
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emigranti/immigranti
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immigrants
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scappare/fuggire
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to run away
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multiculturale/ multietnica
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multicultural/ multiethnic
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persone di colore
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person of color, bad connotation not meant to be derrogative
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cittadini straniera
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foregin citizens
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razzismo
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racism
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il/la razzista
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racist
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lo/la l'ambientalista
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environmentalist
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il/la diversamenteabile
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differently able
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Lega Nord
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anti-migrant political group
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il sociale
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social services in general
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il consultorio
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free state service
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assimilazione
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assimilation
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