Benedetta: | Tu sai quanto detesto gli sport estremi… beh, adesso, nella mia classifica personale di attività da evitare, è entrato anche l’alpinismo. |
Emanuele: | Come mai questo rifiuto verso uno sport così bello ed emozionante? |
Benedetta: | Sarà bello per te, ma a me fa paura. Un solo errore e si rischia di andare a sentire cantare i grilli, cosa che, per il momento, non ho intenzione di fare. |
Emanuele: | Penso che tu stia un po’ esagerando… e non mi hai ancora detto chi ti ha messo in testa tutti questi pensieri negativi. |
Benedetta: | Ho letto un articolo su una rivista sportiva che raccontava della spedizione italiana che conquistò la vetta del Kappa Due, la seconda montagna più alta della Terra. |
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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