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Francesca - Cavalli - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

We follow Francesca along to a riding stable for lessons. The place is called Ciampacavallo and its peculiarity is that its horses would have ended their lives badly, had it not been for this charitable organization.

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Caption 49 [it]: da, mh... delle situazioni, insomma... -Sì.
Caption 49 [en]: by, uh... from situations, let's say... -Yes.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lele rearranges his schedule to go home and have lunch with his kids, but they're with the in-laws. Instead, he meets his new next door neighbor.

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Caption 72 [it]: insomma, ha incaricato me di venderlo.
Caption 72 [en]: in short, he put me in charge of selling it.

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Anna e Marika - in La Gazza Ladra - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Magpies [gazze ladre] in folklore are known to be attracted by shiny things. Rossini's opera La Gazza Ladra recounts the story of Ninetta, a servant girl. She is wrongly accused of stealing the silverware that the family magpie stole.

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Caption 56 [it]: E insomma, quello che poi succede, dopo questo episodio,
Caption 56 [en]: And so, what happens next after this episode,

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Marika spiega - Pettegolezzi in ufficio con Anna

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Office gossip, the Italian way. Marika and Anna dish about the boss, the boss's nephew, the boss's nephew with the wife of the old boss, a temp--all while pretending to work.

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Caption 32 [it]: E insomma.
Caption 32 [en]: And so.

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Marika spiega - Gli attrezzi

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Marika gets to help a friend in need, and at the same time, show off her skill at using a hammer and nails. She tells us how she put together a chest of drawers and put up a shelf all in a morning's work, and had fun doing it.

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Caption 30 [it]: insomma, c'era davvero tantissimo materiale.
Caption 30 [en]: in short, there was really a whole lot of stuff.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 5

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Lele isn't used to the commute and arrives late at the hospital, finding a room full of patients and an angry boss.

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Caption 32 [it]: Ti ci dovrai ambientare... e poi ci dovrai vivere, insomma. No?
Caption 32 [en]: You need to get used to it... and you need to live there, in short. Don't you think?

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 6

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Federico Fellini discusses Marcello Mastroianni's role as "everyman" in La Dolce Vita. He encourages viewers to see Mastroianni's "passions, hopes, fears and cowardice, and anguish and sleaziness" as similar to their own.

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Caption 23 [it]: Io credo che il dovere, insomma, di noi cantastorie
Caption 23 [en]: I think the duty, all in all, of us storytellers,

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Grandpa, Lele and his three kids arrive at their new house. Everyone is excited about it--everyone, that is, except Maria who would have preferred to have stayed in Rome near her friends.

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Caption 33 [it]: Della casa, del giardino, insomma del posto.
Caption 33 [en]: About the house, the garden, in short, the place.

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Francesca - sulla spiaggia - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Capocotta is the name of the Latium beach where Francesca is spending the last day of summer. This stretch of shore became a nature preserve in the '80s at the behest of President Sandro Pertini.

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Caption 40 [it]: insomma, tra le più ricche in assoluto, dal punto di vista economico.
Caption 40 [en]: and so, all in all, among the absolute richest, from a financial viewpoint.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP1 - Casa nuova - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The Martini family is getting in the car to leave for their new home in Poggio Fiorito, a residential area outside of Rome. There are some last minute items to pack as well.

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Caption 37 [it]: Insomma, basta! -La pianta dell'androne s'è seccata perché ci fa pipì il cane di Carmen.
Caption 37 [en]: Come on, enough! -The plant in the entrance died because Carmen's dog pees on it.

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Amiche - Se tu vincessi la lotteria...

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Anna and Marika talk about winning the lottery. They have fun imagining all the things they would want to do if they won.

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Caption 32 [it]: e avere delle piante meravigliose, dei fiori, insomma, ah!
Caption 32 [en]: and have some wonderful plants, some flowers, all that, ah!

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP2 - Vendemmia tardiva - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara's aunt visits Malvina, bringing along her snooping dog. Together they find a ripped up business card in a wastebasket.

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Caption 14 [it]: Ma sì, sì, insomma sai,
Caption 14 [en]: Oh yes, yes, well, you know,

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L'arte della cucina - Terre d'Acqua - Part 4

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Gualtiero Marchesi recalls his childhood, living along the banks of the River Po. His memories are as diverse as milking cows and seeing German bombers taking out bridges.

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Caption 5 [it]: be', diciamo vissuto, insomma, per...
Caption 5 [en]: well, let's say lived, all in all, for...

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Anna e Marika - in Cappuccetto Rosso e la nonnina

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

"Little Red Riding Hood" in a modern interpretation featuring Anna in the title role. Marika, on the other hand, has been miraculously transformed into a classic Italian nonna (grandma).

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Caption 34 [it]: Insomma, nonna, non del tutto.
Caption 34 [en]: In short, Grandma, not entirely.

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Fellini Racconta - Un Autoritratto Ritrovato - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Fellini describes his relationship to a producer who became so exasperated by the director, that he drank ink in mock suicide.

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Caption 8 [it]: insomma sul modo, come io volevo realizzare il film,
Caption 8 [en]: in short, about the way, about how I wanted to make the film,

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