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36 Cards in this Set
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irriconoscibile
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unrecognizable
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unanimemente
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unanimously
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secondogenito
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second born
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sporgente
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protruding
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corpulento
obeso |
fat, corpulent
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fierezza
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pride
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sappienza
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wisdom, erudition
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ad un tratto
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suddenly
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facoltoso
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wealthy
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accanimento
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fierceness, persistence, doggedness
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assaporare
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to relish the moment, to savor the moment
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inauditá
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unprecedented, unparalled
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languore
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weakness, listlessness, debility, langour
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guasto
guastare |
broken, bad, rotten
to spoil, to mar, to ruin |
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inoltrati
inoltrare |
forward (eg letter)
to send on, forward, convey |
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tací
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shut-up
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ribrezzo,
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disgust, loathsome, væmmelse
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pressoché
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almost, nearly, just about
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adescare
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to lure, bait, solicit, entice.
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viscido
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clammy, viscous,unctuous
klam! |
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ripugnante
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repugnant, repulsive, revolting, disgusting
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vizioso
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lecherous,intemperate, dissolute,
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mettersi a
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start, begin,
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allenate
allenare |
trained
to train, excercise |
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assalire
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to attack to assail
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appunto
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exactly! precisly!
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sprezzante
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disdainful, scornful
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ghignante/i
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sneer, scornful smile,
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impegnativo
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demanding,exacting, difficult
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cupo
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dark, sullen, morose, deep
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estraneo
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stranger
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riciclato/i
riciclare riciclabile |
recycled
to recycle, also money riciclare denaro sporco recyclable |
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lotta
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struggle, conflict,
(start on, engage in one, etc against cancer, unemployment etc |
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strapazzare
also. strapazzarsi |
to treat badly, to overwork, to overtire,
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spintonare
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push, shove
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essere trovarsi tra due fuochi
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find yourself between fires.
eg frying pan and the fire. |
