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Benvenuti in Galera - Bollate, Milano - Part 13

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Silvia and Chef Davide are discussing a reservation, and she maintains that Davide should be more flexible regarding the changes communicated by the customer. Silvia also talks about what "alternative measures" are all about.

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Caption 23 [it]: Però, insomma. -A nessun altro capiterà che do due menù
Caption 23 [en]: But, give me a break. -To no one else will I provide two menus

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Liberi tutti - EP6 Caffè e cornetto? - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

While the workers are digging, they find a metal plate that's hiding something and it turns out that Mario actually knew about it and feels guilty. Before proceeding to remove the metal plate, they need to obtain a special tool but the important thing is for nobody else to know what's happening.

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Caption 42 [it]: Insomma, quanto ci vuole pe tirà fuori 'sto [romanesco: per tirare fuori questo] coso, Marcus?
Caption 42 [en]: So, how long does it take to get this thing out, Marcus?

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Benvenuti in Galera - Bollate, Milano - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In this part, we see an excerpt from a job interview with one of the inmates at Bollate. The young man tells about the different detention experiences he had had before coming to Bollate.

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Caption 53 [it]: questa interna, o come porta vitto, dipende, insomma,
Caption 53 [en]: this internal one, or as a food carrier, it depends, in short,

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP6 Dalla parte degli ultimi - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Calogiuri is sharing useful information with Imma to discover something about Don Mariano's death when Diana enters to communicate that she has found what Imma had asked her to look for.

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Caption 31 [it]: Gente con le mani in pasta, insomma.
Caption 31 [en]: People with their hands in the dough [with fingers in the pie], in short.

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Fumettology - TEX - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Sergio Cofferati, former mayor of Bologna, recounts his connection with Tex that began in 1952, when, as a child, the first comic strips read by his uncle deeply fascinated him. This video concludes the episode about Tex.

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Caption 43 [it]: mai sicuro e mai arrogante, insomma,
Caption 43 [en]: never confident and never arrogant, in short,

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP6 Dalla parte degli ultimi - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Imma is talking with Mottola to find any connections with Don Mariano's death. He is accusing the deceased of not having helped him, and at a certain point, she says: Ma si rende conto? (but do you have any idea?) For more on this expression see our lesson. Back home, Imma is irritable, but she can't talk to her daughter about the real reasons she is upset.

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Caption 1 [it]: Insomma, signor Mottola, tanto per capire meglio le cose.
Caption 1 [en]: Well, Mister Mottola, just to understand things better.

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La compagnia del cigno - S2 EP 2 - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Marioni asks Sara for help with Matteo. In the evening, Matteo is out walking with his uncle who is being a bit over-protective.

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Caption 21 [it]: ad orientarsi, voglio... sì, insomma...
Caption 21 [en]: to get his bearings, I want... yes, well...

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Fumettology - TEX - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Tex is a character who resembles his creator, who in turn also has his own points of reference. Let's also see what's behind a Tex cover.

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Caption 56 [it]: insomma, può far tremare i polsi.
Caption 56 [en]: in short, can make one's wrist tremble.

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP6 Dalla parte degli ultimi - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Imma goes to the Foundation where Don Mariano had his office. She and the team look for the tablet and talk to the young man who helped out there. They also talk to the housekeeper Ilona, who says there were plenty of people out to get Don Mariano.

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Caption 12 [it]: Insomma, le persone che gli volevano male non mancano. -Esatto.
Caption 12 [en]: In short, there is no shortage of people who wished him ill. -Exactly.

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Fumettology - TEX - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

This segment looks at Tex's son and "pards" (partners). And we get some answers about why he doesn't have a girlfriend.

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Caption 43 [it]: non ha una ragazza, insomma?"
Caption 43 [en]: doesn't have a girlfriend, basically?"

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Imma Tataranni Sostituto procuratore - S1 EP6 Dalla parte degli ultimi - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Imma appears to be on the psychiatrist's couch, describing a dream, but the situation becomes more and more bizarre and we don't really know what's real and what isn't.

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Caption 60 [it]: io e te, insomma, avremmo consumato?
Caption 60 [en]: you and I, basically, consummated?

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

This segment is about the film that was made of the Diabolik story. Not everyone was satisfied, including the Giussani sisters, but in those days, certain international standards had to be respected.

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Caption 45 [it]: dura, sanguinaria, insomma,
Caption 45 [en]: harder, more cutthroat, in short,

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Over time, Diabolik gained new status. It became cool. Nowadays, whether you read comic books or not, you know who Diabolik is.

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Caption 32 [it]: come James Bond, insomma.
Caption 32 [en]: like James Bond, in short.

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Fino a qui tutto bene - Film - Part 20

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

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Marta and Andrea find themselves alone in his room, now empty, and they remember the time when they had been together. He tells her of his plans.

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Caption 35 [it]: dal tuo faccione in ogni pagina di giornale, che insomma....
Caption 35 [en]: by your face on every page of the newspaper, which in short....

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Fumettology - Diabolik - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Some of the stories in Diabolik come from the outside, notably from readers. A few of them are recounted here. They often related to controversial topics in the news and in some cases, charges were pressed and copies of the comic book were seized and destroyed.

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Caption 23 [it]: che aveva scritto dicendo: "Eh, ma insomma,
Caption 23 [en]: who had written, saying: "Yeah, but all in all,

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