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L'arte della cucina - La Prima Identitá - Part 17

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Gualtiero Marchesi describes both his old and the new versions of Pollo Kiev (Chicken Kiev). Relatively simple and tasty, especially if you like butter!

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Caption 35 [it]: il petto di pollo è appena appena rosa.
Caption 35 [en]: the chicken breast is slightly, slightly pink.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

Lara finally makes a decision and acts on it. That doesn't make it any easier, though.

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Caption 19 [it]: Appena arriva, gli dici: "zitto, zitto, zitto, zitto, zitto.
Caption 19 [en]: As soon as he arrives you tell him, "Quiet, quiet, quiet, quiet, quiet.

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Ti racconto una fiaba - Il gatto con gli stivali - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

"Puss in Boots" underscores what we all know—cats have everything figured out.

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Caption 24 [it]: Non appena il giovane ragazzo fu vestito in modo così regale,
Caption 24 [en]: Just as soon as the young fellow was dressed in so regal a manner,

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Dixiland - Coppa di cioccolato

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Dixi and his friends compete in an art competition using the colors of the rainbow. The prize is a mouth-watering Chocolate Trophy.

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Caption 33 [it]: "Basta!" -Appena in tempo.
Caption 33 [en]: "Stop!" -Just in time.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 16

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara's aunt shows up at headquarters with some bizarre news, and also makes some very simple but crucial observations about the famous wedding dress. Luca and Lara leap into action!

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Caption 22 [it]: che ho appena visto Marianna al funerale di Daniele.
Caption 22 [en]: that I just saw Marianna at Daniele's funeral.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 15

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca interrogates Stefano, and has Sally come in as well. Who's telling the truth, and who's hiding something?

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Caption 15 [it]: Ma se hai detto che lo conoscevi appena!
Caption 15 [en]: But if you said you hardly knew him!

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

There's lots going on in this puntata (episode). Luca is in trouble (again) with his boss, but sidesteps him because they're getting closer and closer to solving the case. Seeing Lara walk into the Tuxedo "incognito" has quite an effect on everyone, from bikers to colleagues, to boyfriends!

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Caption 33 [it]: Appena nominato la famiglia Perrone,
Caption 33 [en]: As soon as the Perrone family was mentioned,

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L'oro di Scampia - film - Part 2

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy Neapolitan

We're taken back to before the shots were fired at the Judo school. We get some background on the school and on Enzo's family.

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Caption 78 [it]: infatti ti volevo dire, appena tieni un poco di tempo... -E no, scusate,
Caption 78 [en]: in fact I wanted to tell you, as soon as you have a little time... -No, sorry,

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara keeps her promise to the doctor, but in the process falls victim to some gossip among her colleagues at headquarters.

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Caption 40 [it]: Tu hai mai dormito in un loculo di letto con uno che russa e si è appena tolto le scarpe da tennis?
Caption 40 [en]: Did you ever sleep in a burial recess of a bed with a guy who snores and who's just taken off his sneakers?

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Marika spiega - I pronomi diretti

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika gives us an overview on how to use direct object pronouns, which take the place of direct objects when the object has already been referred to. Here's an example of this in English: "Do you know the answer [direct object noun]?" "Yes I know it [direct object pronoun]."

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Caption 65 [it]: Possiamo dire: l'ho appena cominciato a leggere.
Caption 65 [en]: We can say, "I just started reading it."

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP7 - Sogni di Vetro - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca and Lara find Sally at the supermarket and question her. Ginevra explains the results of the autopsy to Luca, but there's still plenty of mystery surrounding this case.

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Caption 8 [it]: Lo conoscevo proprio appena, perché vivo in Italia da un anno e...
Caption 8 [en]: I barely knew him, because I've been living in Italy for a year, and...

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Gianni si racconta - L'olivo e i rovi

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Tuscan

Gianni is doing some yard work, and shares his thoughts about how plants go wild, or take over when they're not kept in check.

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Caption 43 [it]: Perché appena vedevo nascere qualcosa tagliavo subito,
Caption 43 [en]: Because as soon as I saw something come up, I cut right away,

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Lorenzo Jovanotti - Sabato

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Viewer Discretion Advised

Jovanotti sings about an eternal Saturday night, where people dance and have fun. When you think it's over, it starts up again... What he's really trying to say is open to interpretation.

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Caption 18 [it]: Stare leggeri come due farfalle appena
Caption 18 [en]: To be light like two butterflies

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP6 - Reazione a Catena - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

After the fire everyone gathers in the commissioner's office, to discuss the situation. When Lara and Luca get left alone, they try to sort out what happened...

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Caption 27 [it]: e fatemi sapere appena sta meglio, perché ci voglio parlare io.
Caption 27 [en]: and let me know as soon as he's feeling better, because I want to talk to him.

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Marika spiega - I verbi riflessivi e reciproci

Difficulty: Newbie

Italy

Marika introduces us to an area where Italian and English have some important differences: reflexive and reciprocal verbs. For extra help, see: Reflections on the Reflexive and Ci Gets Around: Part 1

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Caption 3 [it]: Per esempio, un uovo fresco di giornata è un uovo appena deposto.
Caption 3 [en]: For example, an egg that's fresh from today is an egg that was just laid.

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