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La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Ferruccio, the kitchen hand, tells Dante about a conversation he overheard and this creates a little friction between Eva and Dante. Lorenzo hasn't been showing up for meals at the restaurant and Eva learns why.

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Caption 28 [it]: tu non te lo puoi prendere come se niente fosse, è chiaro?
Caption 28 [en]: you can't take it just like that, is that clear?

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Massimo Ranieri - Perdere l'amore

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Massimo Ranieri has never stopped being popular in Italy. Here he sings a song about a man who thought he had found love, but then lost it.

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Caption 18 [it]: Prendere a sassate tutti i sogni ancora in volo
Caption 18 [en]: Throw rocks at all the dreams still in flight

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La Ladra - EP. 7 - Il piccolo ladro - Part 1

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Eva goes out to do her grocery shopping, but gets sidetracked in a big way by a kid stealing her bike.

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Caption 26 [it]: E non potevi prendere l'autobus per fare la cosa importante?
Caption 26 [en]: And couldn't you take the bus to do this important thing?

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Adriano Olivetti - La forza di un sogno Ep. 1 - Part 26

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Adriano has to go back to Ivrea because of a death in the family, and that's where this first episode leaves us. It is interesting to note all the kinds of professionals who contributed to producing this biopic.

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Caption 9 [it]: Io non ho più voglia di prendere tutte quelle medicine, non mi va!
Caption 9 [en]: I don't want to take all those medicines anymore, I don't feel like it.

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La Ladra - EP. 6 - Nero di rabbia - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Eva hides at the beauty center in order to spy on Biagini. In the meantime, Lorenzo and Dante have a man-to-man talk.

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Caption 62 [it]: quando mi vengo a prendere la merce.
Caption 62 [en]: when I come to get the merchandise.

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Forma negativa - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela explains how to turn a positive statement into a negative one, and how to form a negative question and its negative answer. The magic word is non (not).

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Caption 8 [it]: Bisogna prendere l'avverbio "non"
Caption 8 [en]: We have to take the adverb "non" [not]

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Marika commenta -La Ladra - Espressioni idiomatiche - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Here are some more idiomatic expressions from La Ladra. They involve music, horses, and sweets.

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Caption 28 [it]: "prendere fischi per fiaschi",
Caption 28 [en]: "taking whistles for flasks,"

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Il Commissario Manara - S2EP7 - Alta società - Part 5

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara talks to two different people who knew the murder victim. One comes to him, and the other tries to run away.

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Caption 44 [it]: Minchia, se ogni volta che ci rubano la ragazza dobbiamo prendere la gente a pugni...
Caption 44 [en]: Shit, if every time they swipe our girlfriend, we have to beat people up...

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Questione di Karma - Rai Cinema - Part 15

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Giacomo finds a way to obtain the money he needs for Mario. There are strings attached, however, and he informs his sister about it. Giacomo makes a surprise visit to Mario's house, and Ginevra makes a surprise phone call to Mario. Things are closing in on him from all sides.

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Caption 73 [it]: Senti, ci andiamo a prendere una pizzetta qua sotto, che dici?
Caption 73 [en]: Listen, let's go and have a little pizza downstairs. What do you say?

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Superlativo assoluto - Part 3

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Daniela discusses how journalists and the mass media often tack on -issimo to nouns and adverbial expressions, something which is not strictly correct but is prevalent nonetheless.

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Caption 3 [it]: Posso prendere l'aggettivo "timido"
Caption 3 [en]: I can take the adjective “timido” [timid, shy]

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L'Italia a tavola - Tonnarelli cacio e pepe - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Hurry up and get your ingredients together, because after this video, you will surely want to jump in and try out this simple, but absolutely delicious recipe.

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Caption 22 [it]: è prendere un mestolo
Caption 22 [en]: is to take a ladle

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Corso di italiano con Daniela - Superlativo assoluto - Part 2

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Daniela illustrates other ways of forming the absolute superlative for adjectives in Italian. These include repeating an adjective twice, the placement of a prefix before an adjective, and a list of words, such as "exceedingly," used in conjunction with an adjective.

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Caption 45 [it]: Vogliamo prendere sempre lo stesso aggettivo, "timido"?
Caption 45 [en]: Shall we still take the same adjective, “shy”?

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La Ladra - EP. 5 - Chi la fa l'aspetti - Part 13

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Eva is having trouble leaving her comfort zone as a mother, to spend time with Dante. She ends up missing out on both counts. To console herself, she reminisces about her time in Paris, at the Ritz, where Andreina is headed to visit her son.

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Caption 23 [it]: Io, veramente, avevo capito che dovevo passare a casa a prendere i soldi
Caption 23 [en]: Actually, I had understood that I was supposed to come home to get the money

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In giro per l'Italia - Lucca - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Mini decides to guide Arianna through one of the main roads of Lucca to the center of the city. It's one continuous road but its name changes several times. Arianna is fascinated by some mysterious numbers appearing on the stones of the pavement.

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Caption 6 [it]: è meglio prendere delle biciclette?
Caption 6 [en]: is it better to take bicycles?

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Questione di Karma - Rai Cinema - Part 11

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Mario gets invited to dinner at Giacomo's parents' house without Giacomo's knowledge. They have him figured out, and ask him to disappear. Giacomo shows up at the office, as promised.

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Caption 49 [it]: Lei può prendere in giro mio marito,
Caption 49 [en]: You can fool my husband,

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