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74 Cards in this Set
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sottrare qlca all' obblio
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to rescue something from oblivion
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occhieggiare
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to ogle, to eye
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le occorrenze della vita
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the necessities of life
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Lo dico senza offeso
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no offence meant
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oculatamenye
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prudently
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oltremisura
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beyond measure
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oltrepassabile
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surpassible
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omerta'
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silence
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oltranzista
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extremista
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onusto
onusto di gloria |
laden
covered with glory |
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E' opinabile
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Its a moot point
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oppugnare
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to oppose, to assail
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ordalia
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ordeal
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ordigno
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device, contrivance
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ordire
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to plot, to intrigue
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organaro
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organ maker
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oriundo
E' oriundo italiano |
native
He is of Italian extraction |
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orzaiolo
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sty
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ottenio
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eight year period
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godere ottima salute
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to enjoy good health
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paccotiglia
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shoddy goods
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Non fare il padreterno
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Stop acting like a little tin God
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fare da paciere
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to act the peacemaker
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padronato
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ownership
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pagella
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end of year report
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paguro
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hermit crab
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palleggiarsi la responsibilita'
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to shift the responsibility
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raccontare panzane
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to tell fibs
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panpepato
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ginger bread
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paracqua
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umbrella
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prendere una papera
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to make an error
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rumori parassiti
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interference(radio)
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essere del parere che
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to be of the opinion that
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parificare
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to equalize, to recognize
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Che parlantina
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What a chatterbox
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parlottare
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to speak in a low voice, to mutter
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patteggiare
patteggiare la resa |
to negotiate
to negotiate terms of surrender |
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avere le paturnie
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to be in a bad mood
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peculato
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peculation, embezzlement
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pecunioso
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rich, wealthy
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pedanteggiare
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to play the pedant
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pedissequio
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literal(traduzione)
servile |
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carita pelosa
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charity with self interest
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penetrativa
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insight
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una bella pensata
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a good idea
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dare le ultime pennellate
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to give the finishing touch
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peronospora
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mildew
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mandato di perquisizione
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search warrant
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pervicacia
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stubbornness
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piano di battaglia
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battle plan
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pigliabile
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seizable
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pingue
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fat, plump
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pignorare
pignorare i mobili di qualcuno |
to attach
to distrain upon somebody's furniture |
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pispigliare
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to whisper
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plenario
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fully attended
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podagra
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gout
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polla
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spring of water
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polpacciuto
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plump, flesh
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ponzare
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to strain, to meditate upon
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ponderazione
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pondering, thinking
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posatamente
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calmly
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precipuamente
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above all, mainly
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pregnante
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rich, full of meaning
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premiabile
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worthy of a prize
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preponderare
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to prevail over
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presidiare
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to garrison
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scusatemi la presunzione
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forgive my presumption
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probante
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convincing
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proditorio
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treacherous
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pronostico
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forecast
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proroga
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extension, delay
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purchessia
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any, whichever
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puntiglio
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spite
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putto
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cupid
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