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217 Cards in this Set
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abituarsi
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to get used to
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ad un tratto
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all of a sudden
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all'antica
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old-fashioned
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all'inizio
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in the beginning
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alla fine
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in the end
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allontanarsi
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to go away from
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anello
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ring
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appoggiare
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to support
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arrossire
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to blush, turn red
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asciugatrice
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clothes dryer
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asciutto
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dry
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asilo
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pre-school
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assomigliare
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to be like
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atteggiamento
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attitude
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avvincinarsi
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to approach
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badare
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to pay attention to
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bebe'
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baby
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benificio
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benefit
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brezza
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breeze
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cervello
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brain
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comune
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city hall (m)
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condividere (condiviso)
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to share
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convivenza
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cohabitation
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convivere (convissuto)
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to live together
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coppia di fatto
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committed couple without a legal union
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cosi
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like this, this way, thus
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costringere (costretto)
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to force, to compel
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davanti a
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in front of
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dettame
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dictate
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di fronte a
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in front of
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dichiarare
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to declare
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dimezzare
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to cut in half
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disperato
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desperate
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divieto (di sosta)
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no parking
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divisa
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uniform
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divorziare da
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to divorce
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dopo di che
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after that
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eccetto
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except
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elettrodomestico
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appliance
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erede
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heir (m/f)
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eredita'
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inheritance
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esercito
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army
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estinzione
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extinction
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faccende domestiche
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household chores
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femminista
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(f/m) feminist
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ferro da stiro
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iron
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fidarsi
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to trust
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fino a
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until
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giudizio
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judgment
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in cattive acque
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in hot water
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in fretta e furia
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in a real hurry
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in seguito
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following that
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infine
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finally
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innanzitutto
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above all
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insieme a/ con
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together with
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insolito
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unusual
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intendersti (inteso)
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to be an expert
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intorno a
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around
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invece di
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instead of/ rather than
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lavare i piatti
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to wash the dishes
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lavastoviglie
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dishwasher (f)
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lavatrice
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clothes washer (f)
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lavoro a tempo pieno
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full-time work
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lecito
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permissible
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litigare
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to fight, argue
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lontano da
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far from
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lotta
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struggle, fight
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luna di miele
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honeymoon
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lungo
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along
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mani vuote
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empty handed (f/pl)
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manutenzione
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maintenance
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maschilista
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male chauvinist
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Mezzogiorno
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southern Italy
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mollare
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to let go
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notevolmente
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remarkably, considerably
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omonimo
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having the same name
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opporre (opposto)
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to oppose
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occuparsi di
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to be responsible for
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paradello
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oar
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pari opportunita'
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(s/pl) equal opportunities/opportunity
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parita'
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equality
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peccato
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sin
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pentirsi
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to repent
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per questo
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for this (reason)
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poi
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then, next
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prendersi cura di
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to take care of
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presso
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for, at
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prima di
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before
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prima di + infinitive
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before -ing
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puzzare
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to stink
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recuperare
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to recover
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ribellarsi
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to rebel
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rifiutare
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to refuse/ reject
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riguardo a
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with regard to
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rispecchiare
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to reflect
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rispetto
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respect
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salvo
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except
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scappare
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to escape, to get away
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scorrere (scorso)
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to scroll
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scorrevole
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flowing
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siccome
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since
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sigla
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acronym
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soldatessa
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female soldier
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soldato
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male soldier
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sopra (di)
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above
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sopruso
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imposition, injustice
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sotto (di)
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under
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sottomettere (sottomesso)
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to subject
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stipendio
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salary, wages
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stirare
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to iron
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sussurrare
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to whisper
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svuotare
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to empty
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tagliare l'erba
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to mow the lawn
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tranne
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except
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tulipani
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tulips
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uguaglianza
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equality
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valere (la pena) (valso)
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to be worth it
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vergognarsi
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to be ashamed of
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verso
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toward
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vicino a
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close up
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vigilessa
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policewoman
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vigile
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policeman
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vitellone
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self-induldent young man
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voler bene a
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to be fond of
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abbassare il volume
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to turn down the sound
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abbozzare
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to sketch, to outline
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abbracciare
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to embrace, to hug
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accordare
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to tune
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affascinare
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to fascinate
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affrontare
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to face, to confront
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alzare il volume
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to turn up the sound
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amplificatore
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amplifier (m)
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applaudire
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to applaud
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apprezzare
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to appreciate
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ascella
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armpit
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attesa
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wait
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attraverso
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through
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avere orecchio
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to have an ear for music
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ballare (una canzone)
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to dance (to a song)
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basso
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bass guitar
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batteria
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drums
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battuta
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line (of song or dialogue)
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bollire
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to boil
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buttafuori
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bouncer
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camerino
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dressing room
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cantante
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singer (m/f)
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cantautore/ trice
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singer song writer
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casse
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speakers (f/pl)
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cifra
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figure, amount
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compiacimento
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satisfaction, pleasure
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complesso
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band
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comporre (composto)
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to compose
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copertina
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cover
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corista
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singer in chorus
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disco
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record
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discografico
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person in the record industry
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essere in tourne'e
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to be on tour
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essere intonato
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to have good pitch
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essere stonato
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to be tone-deaf
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fare impazzire
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to drive someone crazy
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farsi fare un autografo
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to get an autograph
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fisarmonica
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accordion
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fischiare
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to boo (literally to whistle)
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flauto
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flute
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gruppo
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band
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insensibilita'
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insensitivity
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ispirare
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to inspire
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luce
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light (f)
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mandolino
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mandolin
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melodico
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melodic
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mescolarsi
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to mix
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microfono
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microphone
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musicale
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musical
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musicista
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musician (m/f)
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orecchino
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earring
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ospite
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host, guest (m/f)
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palcoscenico
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stage
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parere
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opinion (m)
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pentola
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pot
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pezzo
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piece (musical in this chapter)
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pianoforte
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piano (m)
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pignolo
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picky, fastidious
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pizzicare
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to pinch
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prendersela
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to be angered
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proporre (proposto)
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to propose
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prove
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rehersal (f/pl)
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proveniente
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coming from
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pubblico
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audience
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raccolta
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collection
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ragno
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spiger
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rapporto
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relationship, report
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riferimento
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reference
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rinviare
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to postpone
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ritmo
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rhythm
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ritornello
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refrain
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sassofono
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saxophone
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schiavitu'
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slavery (f)
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solleticare
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to tickle
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sorgere (sorto)
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to rise
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spartito
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score
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spettacolo
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show
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spettatori
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audience (m/pl)
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spostare
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to move
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spunto
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cue, hint, starting point
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stadio
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stadium
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suono
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sound
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tamburello
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tambourine
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tastiera
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keyboard
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terrona/e
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southerner (f/m) --> derrogatory
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testo
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lyrics
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tingere (tinto)
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to dye
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tromba
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trumpet
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valutare
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to evaluate, to value
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video musicale
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music video clip
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violino
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violin
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violoncello
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cello
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volantino
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flyer
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