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Marika spiega - Espressioni con la testa - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

There are a great many expressions with la testa (the head) as the protagonist. Marika, gives us a first round of explanations and examples, many of them from Yabla videos.

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Caption 51 [it]: Per esempio: "Gino ha fatto un solo provino
Caption 51 [en]: For example, "Gino had only one audition

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Non è mai troppo tardi - EP 2 - Part 10

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Manzi is preparing the report cards in his own way. At school, he is teaching the kids about rhythm, and the principal comes in with some intriguing news.

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Caption 11 [it]: Sì. Sì, sì, solo che insomma,
Caption 11 [en]: Yes. Yes, yes, it's just that basically,

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Moscati, l'amore che guarisce - EP1 - Part 18

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

Sister Helga and Moscati give the patient a bath and talk about how medicine is nothing without love. Moscati has some unorthodox teaching methods, as well as some novel "therapy" for his patients.

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Caption 29 [it]: Se continuassi a curarmi solo delle loro malattie,
Caption 29 [en]: If I were to continue to tend only to their diseases,

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La linea verticale - EP4 - Part 2

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Luigi has plenty of time to observe the doctors as they make their rounds. They need to get in and out in a very short time.

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Caption 57 [it]: e concede solo pochissimi secondi.
Caption 57 [en]: and grants only very few seconds.

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Non è mai troppo tardi - EP 2 - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Alberto notices that Paolo is absent from class. After some discussion with the students, the whole class transfers outside to go and find him.

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Caption 72 [it]: Mio figlio 'o dovete solo che lascia sta' [romanesco: lo dovete lasciar stare].
Caption 72 [en]: My son, you just have to leave him alone.

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Illuminate - Rita Levi Montalcini - Part 9

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

The formal, ceremonious aspect of the Nobel Prize awards was not what Rita Levi-Montalcini was used to, but she used that recognition to her advantage. Winning the Nobel Prize wasn't necessarily the high point in her career.

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Caption 34 [it]: la possibilità di essere solo me stessa.
Caption 34 [en]: the chance to just be myself.

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP 4 Buon Compleanno Maria - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

At the health center, Lele has to deal with an angry Mr. Corati who has come looking for his wife. Back home, Lele gives Annuccia her bath, wondering why Maria doesn't talk to him like she used to. Alice, who is there too, tries to explain it to him.

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Caption 78 [it]: Ricordo solo tanta ovatta.
Caption 78 [en]: I just remember a lot of cotton wool.

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Provaci ancora prof! - S2E3 Dietro la porta - Part 21

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Camilla is trying to get Viola and Vittorio to meet up, so she looks for his phone number in Viola's diary. She finds a likely address and decides to go there in person.

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Caption 17 [it]: E poi? -Niente, da quando se n'è andato l'ho visto solo una volta.
Caption 17 [en]: And then? -Nothing, since he left, I only saw him once.

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Marika spiega - Espressioni con i capelli - Part 1

Difficulty: Beginner

Italy

Italian, like English, uses body parts in lots of expressions. Marika gives us some examples of expressions using the word capello or its plural capelli. Let's keep in mind that in English "hair" isn't usually countable, but in Italian it is!

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Caption 58 [it]: e tantissimi esempi solo per te.
Caption 58 [en]: and many examples just for you.

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Illuminate - Rita Levi Montalcini - Part 8

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Because of the racial laws in Italy during the period of Fascism, many Jews left the country, including Rita Levi Montalcini. In Italy she wasn't allowed to work or publish papers, but somehow, she found a way to keep going.

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Caption 4 [it]: quasi come se parlarne, solo parlarne,
Caption 4 [en]: almost as if talking about it, just talking about it,

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Un medico in famiglia Stagione 1 - EP 4 Buon Compleanno Maria - Part 6

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Maria's grandparents have found a gift for her, but Libero hasn't yet. At the health center, someone told Giorgi that Laura hadn't gone to the police about the battered woman.

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Caption 39 [it]: Senti, ci mancherebbe solo questo.
Caption 39 [en]: Listen, that's all we need.

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I Bastardi di Pizzofalcone - S1EP1 I Bastardi - Part 22

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

The pressure is on Palma, and consequently on his team, to solve the murder alla svelta (quickly), but they haven't gotten very far. They are still in alto mare (a long way away).

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Caption 29 [it]: Solo un minuto.
Caption 29 [en]: Just one minute.

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La pittura più bella del mondo - La Resurrezione di Piero della Francesca - Part 15

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

If two important works of Piero's survived the bombings during World War II, it was due to the efforts of art historians and restorers such as Ugo Procacci. In addition to the Resurrection, a wonderful painting of the Virgin Mary as she was expecting a child, "La Madonna del Parto" was saved and is now housed in the museum in Monterchi, Arezzo.

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Caption 1 [it]: Sono opere civili, politiche, non solo belle.
Caption 1 [en]: They are civic, political works, not just beautiful ones.

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Vera e Giuliano - Montaldo - Part 12

Difficulty: Adv-Intermediate

Italy

After filming Marco Polo in China, where they made lots of friends, they return to Italy to film Gli Occhiali d'Oro (English title: The Gold Rimmed Glasses). Many famous actors took part in that film, all of them beloved by Vera and Giuliano.

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Caption 23 [it]: Ma non solo; nel libro
Caption 23 [en]: But not only that; in the book

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Non è mai troppo tardi - EP 2 - Part 7

Difficulty: Intermediate

Italy

Not surprisingly, Manzi gets suspended and Bedon takes over, making the kids memorize a poem by Giosuè Carducci from 1872. Ricotta has a bad moment at the garage where he works.

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Caption 11 [it]: Hanno umiliato un bambino, solo perché volevano umiliare me.
Caption 11 [en]: They humiliated a child, just because they wanted to humiliate me.

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