Modi di dire - Idioms

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a sangue freddo
Lo ha colpito a sangue freddo.
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in cold blood
He hit him in cold blood.
criticare qualcuno
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to throw cold water on somebody
fare del proprio meglio
Ho fatto del mio meglio per poter ottenere un voto alto.
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to do one's best
I did my best to obtain an high grade.
trovarsi in un bel pasticcio
Non sappiamo proprio come uscirne... Ci troviamo proprio in un bel pasticcio.
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to be in a pickle
We really don't know how can we get out of it... we are in a pickle.
far pensare a qualcuno attentamente riguardo qualcosa
Sta pensando di cambiare lavoro, e sua mamma gli dice di pensarci attentamente al riguardo.
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give somebody food for thought
He's thinking about changing his job, and his mom gives him food for thought.
litigare
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to bring the quarrel to
prezzemolino in ogni minestra
Sta sempre in mezzo. È un prezzemolino in ogni minestra.
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to have a finger in every pie
He's always in the midst. He has a finger in every pie.
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