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69 Cards in this Set
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giallo (masc)
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a thriller/mystery story
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essere appassionato di
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to be passionate about/into/ keen about
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raccontare
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to tell about/recount/decribe
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ultimo
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last/latest
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film poliziesco
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whodunit film/detective film
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la sera prima
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the night before
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avere voglia
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to feel like it
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essere stanco
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to be tired
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pazzo
andare passo per ___ |
crazy/ insane
to be crazy about ____ |
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titolo (masc)
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title
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regista (masc/fem)
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director (of a film)
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accendere
avere acceso |
to turn on
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televisore (masc)
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TV set
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cercare
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hunting for/ looking for/ searching for
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assassino (masc)
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murderer
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(andare) in giro
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around (to go ___)
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di notte
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at night
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uccidere
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to kill
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calza (fem)
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stocking
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seta (fem)
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silk
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stringere
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grip/constrict/tighten
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intorno
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around
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collo (masc)
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neck
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sistema (masc!)
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method/system
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riuscire
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to succeed/manage
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scoprire
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discover/find out/identify
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mistero (masc)
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mystery
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luce (fem)
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light
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andare via
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be off/go
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schermo (masc)
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screen
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pubblicita
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advertising
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brivido (masc)
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thrill/chill/shudder/shiver
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suspense (fem)
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suspense
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trama (fem)
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plot/storyline
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attore (masc)
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actor
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paura
avere paura di ___ |
fear
to be afraid of ___ |
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incoraggiare
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to encourage/hearten
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coraggio (masc)
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courage
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andare via la luce
mancare la luce |
to lose power/the lights went out
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indossare
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to wear/put on
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metropolitana (fem)
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underground/subway
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essere in ritardo
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to be late
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prendere in affitto
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to rent/lease
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edicola (fem)
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news stand
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spiegare
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explain/illustrate
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uso (masc)
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usage
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ottimo
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best
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sbaglio (masc)
sbagliare |
an error/mistake
to make a mistake |
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deluso
essere deluso |
disappointed (adj)
to be disappointed/let down |
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buffo
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odd/funny
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diverntente
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funny/comical/enjoyable
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succedere
essere successo |
to happen
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fissare (di)
[avere] ____ un appuntamento ____ un tavolo |
fix/book/reserve/make arrangements (to)
make an appointment reserve a table |
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in anticipo
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before/ahead/in advance (adv)
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forse
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maybe/perhaps
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stronzo
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turd/shit
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stufare [essere]
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to be irritated/bugged
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alla fine
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eventually/at last
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buio [masc]
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dark (adj)/darkness (n)
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cosi
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so/thus
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invece
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rather/instead
instead of *** |
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da solo
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alone/by oneself
[note ending gender changes: o/i/a/e |
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capitare
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happen/occur
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pieno
_____ di ** |
full
full of *** |
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per caso
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by chance
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ressa (fem)
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crowd/throng
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almeno
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at least
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addormentato
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asleep/sleepy
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hai gia ______
no, non sono ancora letto |
have you already read?
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