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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Pronomi combinati - Part 3

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela shows us more examples of combining direct and indirect object pronouns, and goes on to give us some examples in the subjunctive and conditional moods, which work the same way.

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Caption 4 [it]: Allora, "un regalo" viene sostituito da "lo",
Caption 4 [en]: So, "a gift" is replaced by "it,"

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Chi m'ha visto - film - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Martino goes to Peppino's house to tell him his great idea. Peppino is kind of busy, though... The local priest spies Martino walking home and engages him in conversation, which is the last thing Martino wants.

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Caption 23 [it]: lo [sic: la] cercano tutti, amici, parenti, lo [sic: la] cercano tutti.
Caption 23 [en]: everyone looks for him — friends, relatives, they all look for him.

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep.2 - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Agent Bates reports on Olivetti's communities, Mauro tries to talk to Adriano about his position, and Adriano's son comes back from Harvard. Libero and Teresa meet by chance in the factory and have a tense conversation.

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Caption 12 [it]: Se lo dice lui.
Caption 12 [en]: If he says so.

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La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 4

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Dante gets a great job offer, one he had been waiting for for years. Eva makes a visit to the hospital.

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Caption 42 [it]: Giuro che non lo farò.
Caption 42 [en]: I swear I won't do that.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Pronomi combinati - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela shares a table of compound pronouns and their position in a sentence when they have to do with verbs in the indicative, subjunctive and conditional.

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Caption 5 [it]: Il pronome combinato sarebbe: "me lo",
Caption 5 [en]: The compound pronoun would be "it/him to me,"

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep.2 - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano writes a letter to Grazia. Agent Bates gets an unexpected gift from Adriano and she puts it to good use immediately.

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Caption 18 [it]: Ma Lei lo sa che questa cinepresa la usano nei reportage di guerra?
Caption 18 [en]: But you know that this camera is used in war reporting?

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP8 - Fuori servizio - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Now that Manara is off duty, someone has to take over, and there's an awkward moment at the crime scene. Manara finds himself going to the market with Ada; after all, he has nothing better to do.

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Caption 54 [it]: lo hai convinto tu Raimondi a mandarmi in vacanza, eh?
Caption 54 [en]: you're the one who convinced Raimondi to send me on vacation, huh?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Pronomi combinati - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela lays out the basics of direct and indirect object pronouns combined together. The indirect object undergoes a transformation when together with a direct pronoun.

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Caption 5 [it]: "lo", "la", "li", "le",
Caption 5 [en]: "lo" [it/him)], "la" [it/her], "li" [them, masculine], "le" [them, feminine],

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In cucina con Antonino - Episodio 2: l’agricoltore

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Antonino is in the kitchen with Michele from Eboli preparing a pasta dish with provola, eggplant and red mullet.

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Caption 21 [it]: Lo mettiamo al [sic: nel] microonde e lo facciamo sciogliere.
Caption 21 [en]: We'll put it in the microwave and we'll let it melt.

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep.2 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano goes back to the factory and is welcomed by the workers. Teresa and Libero get an unexpected and unpleasant visit.

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Caption 50 [it]: Io lo sapevo che c'era un motivo.
Caption 50 [en]: I knew there was some reason.

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Meraviglie - EP. 2 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The temple dedicated to Concordia was built on an ancient seabed from two million years ago, and is one of the most remarkable structures from the Greek world. Alberto Angela explains why it is the only one still standing.

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Caption 3 [it]: E è stato realizzato con lo stesso materiale sul quale poggia.
Caption 3 [en]: And it was built in the same material that it rests upon.

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP8 - Fuori servizio - Part 1

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca Manara has been suspended, so he is acting as if he were on vacation, and as if he didn't care about the new crime that has been reported.

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Caption 31 [it]: E perché lo racconti a me, scusa?
Caption 31 [en]: And why are you telling me about this, sorry?

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Marika commenta -La Ladra - Espressioni idiomatiche - Part 4

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

With examples from La Ladra, Marika explains some common but hard-to-translate, colloquial Italian expressions: pizzicare qualcuno, fare le corna and essere nei pasticci.

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Caption 12 [it]: Ma io lo pizzicherò, lo pizzicherò.
Caption 12 [en]: But I'll pinch him, I'll pinch him.

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Chi m'ha visto - film - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Martino finally goes home to his mother, and discovers that she watches the show Uomini e Donne (Men and Women) like everyone else, so she knows who Samantha is. Martino calls Laura, or tries to.

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Caption 26 [it]: Lo sai che ho sognato stanotte che arrivavi?
Caption 26 [en]: You know that last night I dreamed you were coming?

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep.2 - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano realizes that the only thing to do is to go and talk to Grazia's father, hoping to persuade him of his serious intentions.

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Caption 37 [it]: Otterrò lo scioglimento.
Caption 37 [en]: I'll get an annulment.

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