Alberto: | Cos’è successo? Come mai sei così in ritardo? Dovevamo incontrarci un’ora fa. |
Beatrice: | Sono mortificata. Sto studiando per il mio esame di diritto, mi sono distratta e non mi sono accorta del tempo che passava. Ho fatto una corsa per raggiungerti e non farti aspettare. |
Alberto: | Non preoccuparti. Dai, siediti, prendi fiato. Vuoi qualcosa da bere? |
Beatrice: | Si grazie, va bene dell’acqua. – Scusami ancora Alberto, tutta colpa del mio esame. Prima di farne uno, sono sempre molto agitata e un po’ isterica. |
Alberto: | Ma dimmi, quand’è il tuo esame? |
Beatrice: | Domani. |
Alberto: | Allora… in bocca al lupo! |
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Good luck, fingers crossed, break a leg
In bocca al lupo
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To do a lap, take a stroll/car ride
Fare un giro
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It’s your turn
Tocca a te/a me
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What’s cooking?
Cosa bolle in pentola?
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Nothing new under the sun
Niente di nuovo sotto il sole
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To be worth it
Valere la pena
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To stay up late, till the wee hours
Fare le ore piccole
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All in all, all things considered
Tutto sommato
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To be born with a silver spoon in your mouth
Nascere con la camicia
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And so on, etc., and all that jazz
E compagnia bella
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To die, to push up daisies
Andare a sentire cantare i grilli
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To waste time
Perdere tempo
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Tough luck, too bad, to have to deal with something/do without
Attaccarsi al tram
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On the spot
Su due piedi
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The moral of the story
La morale della favola
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You can say that again
Potere dirlo forte
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That’s for sure, there’s no doubt about it
Non ci piove