Monroe - Amundsen Flashcards

1
Q

non hai accettato la mia offerta

A

didn’t take me up on my offer

accept (an offer or challenge) from someone: I’d like to take you up on that offer

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mi mise addosso una processione di faville e geli

A

set up on me a procession of sparks and chills

procession [prəˈsɛʃ[/ə]n]
spark [spɑːk]: faville
chill [tʃɪl]: gelo

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si alzò e tirò il catenaccio, e entrò di colpo Mary

A

he got up and drew the bolt, and in burst Mary

drew [druː] pt of draw
draw [drɔː]
burst [b3ːst] (vb: pt, pp burst)
bolt [bəʊlt]

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4
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lei si tolse la sua giacca

A

she threw off her coat

threw [θruː] pt of throw
throw [θrəʊ]
coat [kəʊt]

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5
Q

spostò gli stivali dà sè

A

she pushed the boots out of her way

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Questo pensiero mi lusingò e me ne vergognai.

A

This thought flattered me and I was ashamed that it flattered me.
flattered [ˈflætəd] adj lusingato[-a]
ashamed [əˈʃeɪmd] adj pieno[-a] di vergogna, vergognoso[-a]

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