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50 Cards in this Set
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callauto
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test, testing
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sfiora
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graze, brush
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apprensione
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apprehension
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rincasare
rincasava |
to go back home, to get home, return home.
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farfugliare
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to sputter, jabber
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mortificato
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mortified, humiliated
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con stento
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with difficulty
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stento (adj)
stento (N) |
narrowly,barely, scarcely
hardship, difficulty |
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perito
perito calligrafo |
expert
handwriting expert |
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attendibile
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reliable, trustworthy, dependable
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spremere
press a stone and non esce niente |
squeeze
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avviarsi
avviare |
to set off, start off ,set off
to begin, start, launch |
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rombare
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roar, boom (eg. motor)
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sordo
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deaf but2. also dull muffled
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edilizia
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building, construction
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fare fuori
di farlo fuori |
finish off
to kill him(to finish him off) |
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a giudizio
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in the opinion, judgement
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inquietudine
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restlessness, concern
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mortale
uno scontro mortale trappolo mortale |
fatal, mortal, deadly, lethal
a fight to the death. death trap |
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disprezza
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contempt, disdain, scorn, defiance
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sparire
sparizione |
to disappear, vanish
disappearance |
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soffito
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ceiling
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la dote
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dowry
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potatore
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pruner (of trees and bushes)
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in confronto a
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in comparison to (with)
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insegnamento
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education
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iettatura
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evil eye.
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groppe
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rumps, backs
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autocarri
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trucks
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vacca
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cow
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tirare avanti al meglio
tirare zu |
get along for the better
pull up |
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addietro
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earlier, before
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appaltatore
--trice |
contractor
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afflosciare
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to weaken, wilt, wither
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squarciare
squarciare la gola a qcn. |
tear up, rip open,
slit somebodies throat |
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impietrito
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petrified
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insensate
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sensless, foolish
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dissepolte
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unearthed
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svicolare
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slip away, sneak away
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cantiere-scuola
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school yard
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trascinare
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drag
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ozio
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idleness
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sgombrare
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to clear, to empty
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sogghignando
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sneering
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patema
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worry, anxiety
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smemorato
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absent minded, forgetfull
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schioppettata(n) fem.
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a gunshot, shot
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impiombato
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seal with lead.
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smerigliare
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polish with emery
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attentamente
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carefully, closely, attentively
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