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Italian Idioms V

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DARE PER SCONTATO   to take for granted  
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D'ALTRO CANTO   on the other hand  
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SOLO E SENZA AIUTO   high and dry  
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AVERE IL PALLINO DI   to be hooked on  
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CONOSCERE DA CIMA A FONDO   to know the ins and outs  
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FACTOTUM   a jack of all trades  
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AVERE UN COLPO DI FORTUNA   to hit the jackpot  
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INGORGO STRADALE   traffic jam  
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AL CORRENTE   in the know  
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A DIR POCO   to say the least  
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Ho dato per scontato che tu ci saresti stato   I took it for granted that you'd be there  
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E meno costoso, ma d'altro canto ci vuole più tempo   It's less expensive but, on the other hand, it takes more time  
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Mi ha lasciato solo e senza aiuto dopo il divorzio   She left me high and dry after the divorce  
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I bambini hanno il pallino di leggere   The children are hooked on reading  
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Lascia guidare lui, conosce questo luogo da cima a fondo   Let him drive, he knows the ins and outs of this place  
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Mio zio era un factotum   My uncle was a jack of all trades  
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Ha avuto un colpo di fortuna con il suo ultimo romanzo   He has hit the jackpot with his latest novel  
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C'è stato un ingorgo stradale in centro   There was a traffic jam in town  
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Per quelli al corrente la notizia non fu una sorpresa   For those in the know the news was no surprise  
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Il tempo è stato terribile, a dir poco   The weather was terrible, to say the least  
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