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Italian to English Poetry & Literature Translation Glossary

Italian term		English translation
andrebbe invece arrestato		and should be stopped/deterred
di tutto di più		everything but the kitchen sink
escursione		limits
giunge abbastanza in attesa		is somewhat unexpected
latita		is missing	texjax DDS PhD
Entered by: texjax DDS PhD
sarà distillato di ricerca.		will be distilled/extracted by/through research
serie III		series 3
"L'intelligente non sa ascoltare e lo sciocco non sa parlare"		The clever people never listen, and the stupid people never talk.
"Madrid ladrona"		Madrid the Great Thief	Pasquale Capo
Entered by: Pasquale Capo
"vestire di cinema"		cloak in (all things) cinema
'Far bene al cuore" e "Cuore leggero"		nourish the heart
'na grosta		a lone wolf
'non si lasciò andare al gusto della ripicca		he/she resisted the temptation to strike back	Michele Fauble
Entered by: Michele Fauble
'una pace pigra'		a lazy/sleepy peace
(degno di) miglior causa		(deserving of) nobler cause
(gli) affetti		near and dear ones	Stefano Papaleo
Entered by: Stefano Papaleo
(non può essere acquistato) nè litri ne a chli e a		(can't be bought) in pints or pounds
(uno scricchiolio) duro e dolce		a pleasantly crisp, crunchy sound
, conosciuto in modo così “italiano”		, who came into her life in such an \"Italian\" way	Maria Burnett
Entered by: Maria Burnett
... ad immagine e somiglianza		image and likeness	Lara Barnett
Entered by: Lara Barnett
....alzare il gran pavese		raise the bunting
...pura, gioiosa, deriva...		pure, joyous drift
1995 già per i tipi di Federico Motta Editore		previously published in 1995 by Federico Motta	Maria Burnett
Entered by: Maria Burnett
a Botticelliana espressione		Botticelli style	Isabelle Johnson
Entered by: Isabelle Johnson
a caccia nel tempo e nello spazio		hunting through time and space
a cavallo		wearing twin cherries as earrings
a ciò che il manto d’oro e di azzurro trasmette e permette, ora, a chi ne coglie		at what the cloak of gold and azure reveals to the knowing beholder in the here and now	Maria Burnett
Entered by: Maria Burnett
a cui è indirizzata		this year's recipients of	Franco Rigoni
Entered by: Franco Rigoni
a dire il vero molto saltuaria		another resource, a rather unreliable one at that, but one that ...
a giusto equilibrio d’essere		to Being's true balance	Janice Giffin
Entered by: Janice Giffin
a prescindere		just on principle
a rombi		lozenge-shaped/diamond-shaped
a strutture di un cortile interno		that gives a glimpse of (buildings in) an inner courtyard	Maria Burnett
Entered by: Maria Burnett
a una distanza solitaria		far away and alone	Maria Burnett
Entered by: Maria Burnett
a vaga letra		in a vague sense
a zampe in avanti		over his own dead body
abbandonarsi alle scorribande		take a trip/stroll down memory lane
abbattersi		to give in
abbiamo brindato la sera al ristorante		We toasted the evening over dinner...
abbiamo fatto a chi ce lo aveva più duro		we were always playing at who was/who\'s the hardest	Lara Barnett
Entered by: Lara Barnett

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