Sentence examples of "per poco non" in Italian

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Un'auto per poco non mi veniva addosso. I was nearly hit by a car.

Starò qui per poco. I'll stay here for a bit.

Si arrabbia per cose da poco. He gets angry over trivial things.

In generale, si sa poco di equazioni differenziali non lineari del secondo ordine. In general, little is known about nonlinear second order differential equations.

Parlarono piano per non svegliare il bambino. They spoke quietly so as not to wake the baby.

Sono abbastanza grande per non avere coprifuoco. I'm old enough to not have a curfew.

Lui ascoltò attentamente per non perdere nemmeno una parola. He listened carefully so that he might not miss a single word.

Grazie per non fumare. Thank you for not smoking.

Ammiravamo la sua saggezza, per non parlare del suo coraggio. We admired his wisdom, not to mention his courage.

Indossava un pullover per non raffreddarsi. He wore a pullover sweater to keep from getting cold.

Tom pensa che Mary dovrebbe scusarsi con John per non aver fatto quello che diceva avrebbe fatto. Tom thinks Mary should apologize to John for not doing what she said she'd do.

In Francia al ristorante ognuno ha la sua tecnica per non pagare, in Cina è il contrario. In France every restaurant has some method by which you don't have to pay, in China it is the opposite.

Parlammo a voce bassa per non essere sentiti. We talked in a low voice so as not to be heard.

Lui dev'essere stupido per non vedere una cosa del genere. He must be stupid not to see such a thing.

Dev'essere stupido per non vedere una cosa del genere. He must be stupid not to see such a thing.

Voglio essere povero per non essere infelice. I want to be poor in order to not be unhappy.

Ascoltò attentamente per non perdere nemmeno una parola. He listened carefully so that he might not miss a single word.

Farò del mio meglio per non disturbare il tuo studio. I'll do my best not to disturb your studying.

Tom aveva una buona ragione per non esserci. Tom had a good reason for not being there.

Per ora non posso dire nulla. I can not say anything for the moment.

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