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Un Diamonte da Tiffany - Chap 1
Un Diamonte da Tiffany - Chap 1
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Language - Italian
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11/29/2012
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vetro
 Definition
glass
Term
acciao
 Definition
steel
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rassicurante
 Definition
reassuring
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chiunque
 Definition
whoever
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accecante
 Definition
dazzling
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ribolliva
 Definition
boiling
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strombazzare
 Definition
bally hoo (trumpeting) (reminds me of trombone)
Term
macerie
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rubble
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consapevole
 Definition
aware/aware of/informed/conscious
Term
ubriaca
 Definition
drunk
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Si chiese/mi chiedo
 Definition
He wonders/I wonder
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fuga
 Definition
escape/flight
Term
repentina
 Definition
sudden/abrupt/swift
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appieno
 Definition
fully
Term
sollievo
 Definition
relief/solace/comfort
Term
punti di vista
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points of view
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pagliacciata (pahl-ya-cha-tah)
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farce/charade/sham
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attimo
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moment/minute/instant
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dopotutto
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after all
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legame
 Definition
link/connection/tie/bond
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anello
 Definition
ring
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d'altre parte
 Definition
literally - of the other part... used like on the other hand
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affrontare
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confront/face
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razionalmente
 Definition
rationally
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suggellato
 Definition
sealed
Term
ridire

io ridico
tu ridici
egli ridice
noi ridiciamo
voi ridite
essi ridicono
 Definition
to object/ find fault with
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infilando
 Definition
inserting/slipping/putting/threading... like putting on shoes
Term
spingendo
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pushing
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sfilando
 Definition
pulling out/removing
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stivali
 Definition
boots
Term
infangati
 Definition
muddy
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ficcando
 Definition
shoving/poking/sticking/thrusting
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addirittura
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actually/even/indeed
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sporse
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leaned
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reagire
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react/respond
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attesa
 Definition
expecting/waiting
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ovunque
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everywhere
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dipinta
 Definition
painted
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ondeggiando
 Definition
swaying
Term
tacchi
 Definition
heels/high heels
Term
picchiettare
 Definition
to tap... like tacchi picchiettano sul marciapiede (heels tapping on the sidewalk)
Term
galline
 Definition
hens
Term
lacrime
 Definition
tears (also pianto = tears)
Term
sostenere

io sostengo
tu sostieni
egli sostiene
noi sosteniamo
voi sostenete
essi sostengono
 Definition
support/sustain/maintain/claim
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rompere
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break/smash/breach/violate
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controbattere

io controbatto
tu controbatti
egli controbatte
noi controbattiamo
voi controbattete
essi controbattono
 Definition
contradict/rebut/counter/argue
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battesimo del fuoco
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baptism by fire
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adatta
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appropriate/suitable
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sobie
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sober
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