Sentence examples of "look down" in English

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Boys tend to look down on their younger sisters. I ragazzi tendono ad assumere un'aria di superiorità rispetto alle sorelle minori.

They look down on us as inexperienced young men. Ci guardano dall'alto in basso come giovani inesperti.

I saw a girl whose hair came down to her waist. Ho visto una ragazza i cui capelli arrivavano alla cintura.

I was too embarrassed to look her in the eye. Ero troppo imbarazzato per guardarla negli occhi.

Get down a peg or two! Abbassa la cresta!

Hey, look, a three-headed monkey! Ehi guarda, una scimmia a tre teste!

I've spent so many years as chairman that I feel it's time I stepped down. Ho passato tanti anni in qualità di presidente che sento che è giunto il momento di dimettermi.

Did he look like a doctor? Sembrava un dottore?

He got bogged down at work. Lui è rimasto bloccato al lavoro.

I look forward to seeing you at Christmas. Non vedo l'ora d'incontrarvi per Natale.

The computer system shuts down automatically at 8pm. Il sistema informatico si spegne automaticamente alle 20.

Your O's look like A's. Le tue O sembrano delle A.

Put down your name on the list and pass it on to the next person. Scrivete il vostro nome sulla lista e passatela alla persona seguente.

You two look great! Voi due sembrate fantastici!

This day will go down in history. Questo giorno entrerà nella storia.

We look at the expressions they use. Guardiamo le espressioni che usano.

We must sit down. Dobbiamo sederci.

I have to look after this cat. Devo occuparmi di questo gatto.

But he suddenly felt dizzy and he sat down again in his old chair. Ma di colpo gli incominciò a girare la testa e si risedette sulla sua vecchia sedia.

Why didn't you look at the picture? Perché non hai guardato la foto?

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