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L'arte della cucina - L'Epoca delle Piccole Rivoluzioni - Part 3

Difficulty: Advanced

Italy

After lots of searching, Gualtiero Marchesi finally finds a place that could work as the restaurant of his dreams.

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Caption 51 [it]: a prendere sto' posto sennò la nostra amicizia finisce,
Caption 51 [en]: to take this place, otherwise our friendship ends,

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Maurizio - Mi presento

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy Abruzzese

Maurizio is a young student from the province of Pescara, going to school (university) in Rome. He tells us a little bit about himself, and his life in Rome. This is an excellent opportunity to compare how Italian treats tenses with respect to English, especially the English present perfect, and present continuous.

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Caption 38 [it]: perché vorremmo farci [prendere] un cane.
Caption 38 [en]: because we want to get ourselves a dog.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 9

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Luca and Lara manage to get a boat from Massimo to chase down the fishing boat they want a paint sample from. But of course things are never so simple. Luca loves the danger, and feels like Steve McQueen, but Lara is scared out of her wits, and sparks fly between them.

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Caption 37 [it]: Non lo fare mai più, m'hai fatto prendere un colpo.
Caption 37 [en]: Don't do that ever again, you scared the living daylights out of me.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 8

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Lara and Luca go to the boat to verify Ms. Brumelt's change of alibi, and they come across Massimo who works there. You can easily imagine Manara's expression... but he then gets a call about some rotten fish in a van, and a surprise.

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Caption 21 [it]: E co' 'sta famiglia ci devi prendere appunti, tutti che pregano.
Caption 21 [en]: And with this family, you have to take notes, they're all praying.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 7

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

In both cases under investigation, it's been discovered that witnesses have been withholding information from the police.

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Caption 36 [it]: Ascolta Lara, a volte bisogna prendere delle scorciatoie, no?
Caption 36 [en]: Listen Lara, sometimes you have to take shortcuts, right?

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Anna e Marika - Hostaria Antica Roma - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

What did people eat in Ancient Rome? Paolo, the owner of the restaurant, tells us about the history of the place and talks about the most popular dishes on the menu based on actual recipes from Roman times.

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Caption 63 [it]: Ecco qua. -Va be' allora siamo costrette a prendere anche noi questo pollo!
Caption 63 [en]: There you go. -All right, so we're obliged to have this chicken, too!

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 6

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

New suspects and witnesses start turning up in one of the cases being investigated, thanks to Lara's aunt.

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Caption 65 [it]: Santa l'avrebbe fatto, ma io non me la potevo ancora prendere a casa,
Caption 65 [en]: Santa would have done it, but I couldn't take her in yet,

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La Ladra - EP. 1 - Le cose cambiano - Part 12

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

In the back room of the pharmacy, there's an important meeting going on. Eva and her friends decide to take action.

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Caption 13 [it]: Cioè, dici, prendere il diamante al bastardo?!
Caption 13 [en]: That is, you say take the diamond from the bastard?

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Serena - La mia casa

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy Lucano

Serena takes us to visit her house, where besides all the things her mother collects, there's a fireplace, and a view of the sea.

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Caption 22 [it]: Questa è la veranda dove si può prendere il liquore.
Caption 22 [en]: This is the porch where you can have some liqueur.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 3

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Inspectors Rubino and Sardi go to the Etruscan museum to investigate the theft of the Green Ray. They have a few moments for girl talk and ice cream.

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Caption 24 [it]: Gliela vado a prendere? -Grazie, sì.
Caption 24 [en]: Shall I go and get it? -Thank you, yes.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP5 - Il Raggio Verde - Part 2

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara starts investigating the unusual catch, and later he and Lara try to talk. But there's also the museum theft to take care of.

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Caption 48 [it]: Ti vado a prendere un po' d'acqua? -No.
Caption 48 [en]: Should I go and get you some water? -No.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP4 - Le Lettere Di Leopardi - Part 16

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Manara has it all figured out, and questions his suspect, who reconstructs the murder for him. Toscani, on the other hand, has ended up in the hospital, and becomes a hero in the eyes of the Questore, who never quite seems to appreciate Manara's efforts, and sees only his faults.

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Caption 46 [it]: Certo che ci ha fatto prendere un bello spavento, eh!
Caption 46 [en]: For sure you gave us a nice scare, huh!

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L'unione fa la forza - Cooperativa La Quercia

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

A small town in Tuscany has adopted an unusual method of garbage collection! It's a way of integrating workers with special needs into the work force, and allowing them to have more than just a job. A video by Moira Volterrani

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Caption 24 [it]: Vedrai proprio che loro sanno dove sono le posizioni dove prendere la spazzatura.
Caption 24 [en]: You'll truly see that they know where the spots are to pick up the garbage.

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Ma che ci faccio qui! - Un film di Francesco Amato - Part 22

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Tonino locks himself in with Saverio, holding him hostage, and threatening Saverio's father, the councilman.

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Caption 14 [it]: prendere in considerazione l'ipotesi di un indennizzo.
Caption 14 [en]: take into consideration the hypothesis of an indemnity.

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Il Commissario Manara - S1EP4 - Le Lettere Di Leopardi - Part 13

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Back at her aunt's house, Lara deals with Giulia when she comes back, and hashes things over with her aunt in the morning. Meanwhile Manara is once again moving his desk around, while discussing both the case and Giulia Chiamparani with Toscani, who's curious as to why Giulia disappeared so quickly.

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Caption 44 [it]: chi te le tocca? Vettele [vienitele] a prendere, adesso arriva.
Caption 44 [en]: Who's going to touch them? Come and get them. He'll be here soon.

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