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allora
so; then
il tipo
the guy; the type
vabbè
whatever; never mind
la notte
the night
giovane
young
ancora
still; again; yet
come?
how?
poi
then (after that)
girare
to turn; to go round
portare
to bring; to carry; to take (with)
testare
to test (scientific)
il pezzo
the piece
devo
I have to; I must
capire
to understand
se
if; whether
anche
also; too; as well
sono stanco
I'm tired (said by a man)
sono stanca
I'm tired (said by a woman)
posso
I can; I might; I may
essere
to be
prima di
before
tornare
to return; to go back
a casa
at home
fare
to do; to make
cosa?
what?
mettere
to put
decidere
to decide
dai!
come on!
ammettere
to admit
puoi
you can; you might; you may
almeno
at least
mancare
to miss (a person); to lack
pure
also; too
il passaggio
the passage; the lift
pensare
to think
so
I know (a fact)
mica
not (colloquial emphasis)
fatto!
done!
provare
to try (on); to prove
sapere
to know (a fact)
postare
to post (on social media)
il posto
the place; the seat
piano
slowly
pesante
heavy
impazzire
to go crazy
in mezzo
in the middle
il mezzo
the middle
fuori
outside; out
Roma
Rome
merda!
shit!
mai
never; ever
saranno
they'll be
Mosca
Moscow
per me
for me
guardare
to look; to watch
volere
to want
anch'io
me too
proprio
really; right; (my) own
benissimo
very well
figurati!
as if!; you're welcome!
arrivare
to arrive
già
already; yet
niente
nothing; anything
sicuro
safe; sure; certain
possiamo
we can; we might; we may
la mamma
the mom
mamma mia!
oh dear!
meno
less
buttare
to throw away
bravo
well-behaved
molto
very; much; really; a lot of ...
la serata
the evening; the soiree
doppio
double
questo
this
vada!
go! (formal)
giusto
right
infatti
indeed; as a matter of fact
potremmo
we could (possibility)
andare
to go
sotto
under; below; beneath
dire
to say; to tell
suonare
to play (an instrument); to sound
appena
just; only
coperto
covered
uscire
to go out; to go outside; to exit
più
more; most
sveglio
awake
presto
early; soon
la mattina
the morning
anzi
on the contrary
saltare
to jump
il panino
the sandwich
diritto
straight (direction)
cinque
five; 5
del mattino
in the morning (a.m.)
chiuso
closed
in macchina
by car
dormire
to sleep
beato
blessed
antico
ancient
tra
between
da
since; from; by
folle
crazy
disperato
desperate
davvero?
really?
ballare
to dance
dove?
where?
notizie
news
il letto
the bed
felice
happy
così
so; thus; such
dopo
later; after
avere
to have
lanciare
to throw; to launch
unico
unique
un po'
a little; a bit

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