Sentence examples of "poco prima" in Italian

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Il povero non è quello che ha troppo poco, ma quello che vuole troppo. Poor is not the one who has too little, but the one who wants too much.

Perché non sei venuto prima? Why didn't you come earlier?

Fra poco è il mio compleanno. My birthday is coming soon.

Quando l'hai incontrata per la prima volta? When was it that you first met her?

Tom venne poco dopo mezzogiorno. Tom came a little after noon.

Prima che David arrivasse Samantha cominciò ad apparecchiare. Before David arrived, Samantha started to lay the table.

Devi studiare l'inglese poco per volta. You have to study English step by step.

Perché non siete arrivate qui prima? Why didn't you get here sooner?

Non è possibile padroneggiare una lingua straniera in poco tempo; devi studiare passo dopo passo. You can't master a foreign language in a short time; you have to study it step by step.

È la prima volta che spiaccico uno scarafaggio. It's the first time I squash a cockroach.

Per favore aspetta un poco. Please wait a bit.

Manderà qualcuno a ripararla il prima possibile? Will you send someone to fix it as soon as possible?

Mio nonno morì poco dopo la mia nascita. My grandfather died shortly after my birth.

È la prima volta che litigo con Mary. It's the first time I argue with Mary.

Mi dispiace dirlo, ma il servizio è poco buono. I'm sorry to say, but the service isn't very good.

Tu sei la prima persona a cui l'ho detto. You're the first person I told that to.

Tom è venuto poco dopo mezzogiorno. Tom came a little after noon.

Torna a casa prima che faccia buio. Come home before dark.

Tom ha molto poco denaro. Tom has very little money.

Ho vissuto a Kobe prima. I've lived in Kobe before.

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