Sentence examples of "in a word" in English

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In a word, life is short. In una parola, la vita è corta.

In a word, it's ridiculous. In una parola, è ridicolo.

In a word, he is a coward. Detto in una parola, è un vigliacco.

In a word, he is a flatterer. In una parola, è un adulatore.

What you need is, in a word, patience. In una parola, quello di cui hai bisogno è pazienza.

If I had to define life in a word, it would be: Life is creation. Se dovessi definire la vita in una parola, sarebbe: la Vita è creazione.

But Tatoeba Project is not a word heaven. Please stop adding words. Ma il Progetto Tatoeba non è un paradiso delle parole. Per piacere, basta aggiungere parole.

We'll cross the river in a boat. Attraverseremo il fiume su una barca.

He did not say a word to us. Non ci ha detto una parola.

She was born in a remote village in Nepal. È nata in un remoto villaggio del Nepal.

She went out without saying a word. È uscita senza dire una parola.

I live in a big city. Abito in una grande città.

Not a word did he speak. Non disse neanche una parola.

I've already worked in a restaurant. Ho già lavorato in un ristorante.

Get the meaning of a word from its context. Trova il senso di una parola a partire dal suo contesto.

Naoki was poor and lived in a hut. Naoki era povero e viveva in una capanna.

I don't understand a word of what you're saying. Non capisco una parola di quello che stai dicendo.

I go to church once in a blue moon. Vado in chiesa una volta ogni morte di papa.

I haven't heard a word from them in over four years. Non li ho mai sentiti in più di quattro anni.

The cut will heal up in a few days. Il taglio guarirà in alcuni giorni.

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