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L'oro di Scampia - film - Part 11

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy Neapolitan

A great coach has to support his athletes through victories and losses. Sports are a mirror of life itself, where when you lose, you have to get back up. Two of the most popular words in this segment are dai, which literally means "give," but signifies "come on," "go on," "go for it," and vai, which means "go," "go for it."

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Caption 56 [it]: Va buo' [va bene]? Allora ricordati: attacca a sinistra, perché quello è destro.
Caption 56 [en]: OK? So remember: Attack on the left because that one is right handed.

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Dixiland - Luna di traverso

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

La luna di traverso (the moon on its side) is a way of saying "bad mood." Dixi got up on the wrong side of the bed, but being a magical little elephant, he has the actual sidelong moon on his hands. What to do?

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Caption 12 [it]: Nessuno lo salutava, perché aveva la Luna di traverso.
Caption 12 [en]: No one greeted him because he had the Moon awry.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 11

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Sicily

The red soil found in Contini's clothes is looking more and more important. Sergio ends up being helpful to the investigation.

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Caption 45 [it]: perché quella è una scorciatoia usata da tutti,
Caption 45 [en]: because that's a shortcut used by everyone,

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Dixiland - La magia di Tribo

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Dixi needs to tinkle and Tribo works some fun magic to give Dixi the space and time he needs.

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Caption 15 [it]: Perché stringi?
Caption 15 [en]: "Why are you tightening up?"

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 10

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

Lara and Luca bring in a suspect, but something in his expression makes them wonder about his guilt. Lara's aunt keeps looking for Brigadiere.

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Caption 21 [it]: Perché? -Perché è uno spilorcio
Caption 21 [en]: Why? -Because he's a skinflint,

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Ti racconto una fiaba - Il brutto anatroccolo - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Hans Christian Andersen's classic fairy tale, "The Ugly Duckling", is presented in Italian. These fairy tales are so familiar that they allow us to fully concentrate on the words and spare us the worry of not understanding what's happening in the story.

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Caption 45 [it]: perché gli piaceva tanto planare sull'acqua.
Caption 45 [en]: because he loved to glide along the water.

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L'oro di Scampia - film - Part 10

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy Neapolitan

The judo teacher comes back to the gym with a surprise, and everyone's mood improves, and what's more, they actually get to go to Rome!

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Caption 73 [it]: E pecché, c'aggia fatt'? [e perché che ho fatto?]
Caption 73 [en]: And why, what did I do?

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

Lara is having trouble dealing with her feelings, but her aunt distracts her with some information concerning the deceased.

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Caption 16 [it]: Aspetta, però ci parli tu perché io in queste cose
Caption 16 [en]: Wait, but you talk to her because in these cases

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Tiziano Ferro - Ti scattero' una foto

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here is Tiziano Ferro with another breakup song. This is from the album Nessuno è solo (Nobody Is Alone), 2006

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Caption 3 [it]: Ti sposerò perché
Caption 3 [en]: I'll marry you because

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Dixiland - E gli amici scomparsi

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Dixi and his friends play hide-and-seek. To decide whose turn it is, Tribo recites the Italian equivalent to "eenie, meenie, miny, moe."

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Caption 75 [it]: perché ora sapeva che gli amici,
Caption 75 [en]: because now he knew that friends,

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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 60 [it]: Perché non lo tieni tu? Eh?
Caption 60 [en]: Why don't you keep it, huh?

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L'arte della cucina - La Prima Identitá - Part 16

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

Being a man of culture as well as an expert chef, Gualtiero Marchesi has found himself being inspired by artists. He talks of dripping food onto a platter, much as Jackson Pollock would drip paint onto a canvas.

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Caption 2 [it]: perché, sempre ispirandomi a degli artisti, è nato il dripping di pesce,
Caption 2 [en]: still being inspired by artists, the fish dripping was born,

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Marika spiega - Il verbo dire

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

There are plenty of idiomatic expressions connected with certain verbs. Marika tells us about expressions with dire (to say).

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Caption 20 [it]: è perché questa persona
Caption 20 [en]: It's because this person

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L'oro di Scampia - film - Part 9

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy Neapolitan

There's a new girl in the judo class. And Enzo is looking for yet another job!

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Caption 52 [it]: Pecché [perché] fai tutto questo pe' [per] me?
Caption 52 [en]: Why are you doing all this for me?

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP8 - Morte di un buttero - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy Tuscan

Belleggia is a tough nut to crack in the interrogation room, and Toscani has a rough time. As usual, Caterina is friendly with people involved in the murder, this time making friends with the widow of the victim.

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Caption 12 [it]: Perché mi farà piacere, sono sempre sola e adesso...
Caption 12 [en]: Because it would please me, I'm always alone, and now...

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