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Cosa significa "appassuliato"?
Il termine fu coniato da Gabriele D'Annunzio per la famosa canzone napoletana 'A Vucchella ( la boccuccia).
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Does “ti avverto” sound threatening or confrontational in an email?
The verb "avvertire" can have different connotations, it's a matter of context. It can be used as aggressive, as an advice or just to give information. For example, if you say:
"Ti ...
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"ti mancherai" vs. "mancherò"
This is notoriously confusing, because English and Italian use opposite sentence structures to describe the feeling of missing someone.
In English, this is rendered as a literal feeling. The subject ...
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Book to prepare for the exams CILS or CELI
Here two books
Facciamo il CELI4!
Celi 4 Test di preparazione (livello C1)
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"Tutto quello che" o "tutto ciò che"
Grammaticaly, "tutto ciò" can be translated to "all this/all that".
Instead - "tutto quello" becomes only "all that", indicating that something is far from who'...
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"Tutto quello che" o "tutto ciò che"
Questo è tutto quello che ho di più caro.
is the same as
Questo è tutto ciò che ho di più caro.
In the first two examples both forms are correct
Ho tutto ciò che mi serve
is equal to
Ho tutto ...
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