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Italian Expressions
A list of common expressions.
Term | Definition |
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anch'io | me too |
boh! | I don't know! |
bravo/a | well done, good for you |
cavarsela | to get by |
me la cavo | I get by |
te la cavi bene | you get by just fine |
d'accordo | agreed |
davvero | really |
dov'e'? | where is? |
e' aperto | it's open |
e' chiuso | it's closed |
e' il massimo | it's the greatest |
(non) e' vero | it's (not) true |
esatto | exactly |
fare un giro | to go for a stroll |
figurati | don't mention it |
ma scherzi | you're joking |
non vedo l'ora di... | I can't wait to... |
per la prima volta | for the first time |
prego | you're welcome |
essere stanco | to be tired |
ti presento... | let me introduce you to... |
va bene | Ok, that is fine |
davanti a | in front of |
dietro a | behind |
lontano da | far from |
vicino a | near |
accidenti | darn it |
aiuto | help |
che bello | how nice |
che (bella) giornata | what a (great) day |
che peccato | too bad |
ci troviamo... | let's meet... |
come mai | how come |
come sei bravo/a | you're good (at something) |
di solito | usually |
due miei amici | two of my friends |
essere in ritardo | to be late |
essere preparato/a | to be prepared |
figurati | just imagine |
magari | it would be nice, perhaps, if only |
mamma mia | wow, gosh |
meno male | thank goodness |
mi dispiace | I'm sorry |
per fortuna | luckily |
purtroppo | unfortunately |
quando ci vediamo | when can we see each other |
tra cinque minuti | in five minutes |
vorrei | I would like |