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oggi
today
presentare
to present; to introduce
la cucina
the kitchen; cuisine
cucinare
to cook
da
since; from; by
realizzare
to realise; to achieve
recuperare
to recover; to retrieve
primo
first; 1st; prime
farlo
to do it
diventare
to become; to turn into
portare
to bring; to carry; to take (with)
cosa?
what?
fare
to do; to make
tagliare
to cut
la partita
the match; the game
una parte
a part
andiamo!
let's go!
proprio
really; right; (my) own
quando
when
bello
beautiful; pretty
riuscire
to manage (to do)
togliere
to take away
vedersi
to see each other; to go out
una volta
once; one time
spiegare
to explain
possiamo
we can; we might; we may
andare
to go
creare
to create; to design
un po'
a little; a bit
più
more; most
adesso
now
la cosa
the thing
lavorare
to work
potremmo
we could (possibility)
dare
to give
bere
to drink
senza
without
correre
to run
il rischio
the risk
uscire
to go out; to go outside; to exit
l'acqua
the water
con te
with you (singular)
pronto
ready; hello (on the phone)
posso
I can; I might; I may
anche
also; too; as well
scrivere
to write
semplicemente
simply
fatto!
done!
comunque
by the way; anyway
prossimo
next
invece
instead
il colore
the colour
caldo
hot (temperature); heat
soltanto
just; only
piccolo
small; little
dove?
where?
mettere
to put
la corda
the rope
lottare
to fight; to struggle
fissare
to fix
il nastro
the tape; the ribbon
appena
only; just
passare
to pass; to spend (time)
la mano
the hand
perché
why; because
l'effetto
the effect
rovinato
ruined
applicare
to apply
asciutto
dry (not wet)
completamente
entirely; completely
quindi
therefore; so
iniziare
to start; to begin
così
so; like this
arrivare
to arrive
bianco
white
chiudere
to close
trovare
to find
se
if; whether
volere
to want
potere
can; might; may
la scritta
the writing
contare
to count
ancora
still; again; yet
solo
alone; lonely
servire
to serve
formare
to form
quarto
fourth; 4th
cercare
to seek; to look for ...
concentrarsi
to concentrate (oneself)
basare
to base
alla fine
eventually
avanzare
to advance
ecco!
here!; there!
qui
here
tanto
much; a lot
aspetta!
wait!

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