random 24 Flashcards

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la storta

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sprain

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gareggiare

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to compete, to contend
spar
race

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combinare

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to combine
to match
mix, blend (eg two stroke)

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4
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sotterrare

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to bury
to outlive, live to see
suppress

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aiutante

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assistant, sidekick,
deputy

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sistemare

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to organize, to place
find a solution
repair

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7
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prudere

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to itch, be itchy

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8
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la nebbia fitta

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thick fog

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9
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fitto

la fitta

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thick, dense, impenetrable
packed, crammed
stabbing pain, sharp pain, stitch, cramp

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10
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la fetta

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slice, wedge

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la zeppa
il cuneo

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wedge shaped block to stop movement
wedge to split open

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12
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il colabrodo

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collander
to be riddled with bullets

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13
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il sbirro

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cop, bobby

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14
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scommettere

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to wager, to gamble

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15
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lo scopo

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purpose, aim, scope, objective

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16
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la diligenza

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diligence
coach, stagecoach

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assalire

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assail, assault, attack

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18
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cavare

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to extract, remove, pull out
get obtain glean grab
elude, shirk, get out of

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19
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la preda

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prey, quarry

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20
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il demonio

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devil, evil spirit/s

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21
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sconfitto

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eradicated
defeated

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22
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pressappoco

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about, roughly

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23
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contaminare

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to contaminate, pollute, infect
taint, defile corrupt

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24
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lieto

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happy, content, glad

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la mensa
canteen, cafeteria, mess hall, dining hall
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la rogna
pain, pest, pain in the ass scab, spot scabies, mange
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il prurito
itch urge to do something
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travolgere pp travolto
crush, swamp overwhelm
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sdebitarsi
to pay off your debts, get out of debt return a favour
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ritirare
to withdraw, retreat to pull again, to throw again to pull back
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il zelo
zeal, fervour
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seccante
irritating, annoying
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la lega
the league, association, legion
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pure
also, too, even
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la serieta
seriousness, gravity reliability, professionalism
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le mutande
underwear, underpants, pants
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la faccenda
matter, business, occurrence
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approfittarsi di
to take advantage of
39
onnipotente adj l'onnipotente
almighty, omnipotent, all powerful the almighty god
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il/la custode
keeper, caretaker, watch person janitor, watchdog
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porgere
to extend, pass, hand out lend, offer, give
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il /la viandante
wayfarer, traveller
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fuggire
to escape, run away avoid, run from, evade
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assetato
thirsty, parched greedy, eager
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affamato
hungry, starved, famished
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la faina
stone marten, beach marten marten generic
47
impiccato
hanged strangled
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dirigere
to direct, to steer, to aim to point
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il scamp
way out, safety, prawn
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il gamberetto
shrimp or prawn
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giurare
to take an oath, swear
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impugnare
to grab, to grip, grasp, hold contest, challenge
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proibire
to prohibit, forbid, ban, prevent, bar
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affiggere
to affix, post
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acciuffare
to seize, nab
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il pulcino
chick child vulnerable person
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la pulce
flea
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la stampella
crutch (walking aid) hanger
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zoppo
crippled, handicapped, lame, limps
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tale
such, aforementioned similar, alike, the same
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il vizio
vice, bad habit defect
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lavorare sodo
to work hard, slave (away)
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scavare
to dig, excavate
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inespugnabile
impregnable, unassailable
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cinico
cynical
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osare
to dare, venture, hazard
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tanto meno
let alone
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stavolta
this time
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il trucco
trick, ploy, ruse makeup catch gimmick scam
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impedire
to impede, forbid, prevent, obstruct, make difficult
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dignitoso
dignified, refined, upstanding respectable, fair acceptable, sufficient
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la poverta
poverty lack scarcity ignorance
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quindi
therefore then
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sciocco
dumb, foolish
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violare
to violate, disobey, break
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posare
set down, place, put, lay rest on, lie pose, model, sit
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la canna (di fucile) la canna
the barrel (of a gun) canna=American lily
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affilare
to sharpen, hone to grow thin, grow sharper
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razziare
to raid, pillage, plunder
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ricacciare
to chase, push back
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il risarcimento
compensation, reparation, reimbursement
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affogare
to drown, founder, go under
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le fasce
swaddling clothes
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il gregge
flock, herd
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smarrito
lost, mislaid, missing
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circoncidere
to circumcise
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dissodare
to plough
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quando al calar della notte callare
when at night fall to go down (eg the nigh)
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giulivo
merry, in festive spirits dumb
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riprendere
to reclaim, get back
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la pieta
pity, compassion, sympathy
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il fimo
dung
93
tracciare
to sketch, draw mark, trace
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il pupazzo
stuffed toy, soft toy
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l'Isola
Iceland
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di chi
whose
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IN treno
BY train
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eta avanzata, tarda eta
old age
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lo scopo senza scopo, inutile
the point (of doing something) pointless
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la vedova
widow
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vietato
forbidden, banned
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la salma
corpse, body, remains
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essere sentirsi felice mi sono sentito felice
to feel happy I feel happy
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IL crocevia, l'incrocio
crossroads - negotiation physical
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avere finito per ho finito per dimenticare
to end up I ended up forgetting
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