italian expressions
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Espressioni in italiano
These are expressions using the verbs stare, dare, fare, and andare.
REMEMBER! Since they are expressions, you cannot translate them literally, or they won’t make sense.
EXPRESSIONS WITH DARE (2)
Dare un esame – to take an exam
Dare un film – to show a film
Expressions with Stare (3) Stare attento – to pay
attention
Stare bene/male/così così – to be well, bad, so-so
Stare zitto/zitta/zitti/zitte – to keep quiet
Expressions with andare (6)
Andare a piedi – to go by foot
Andare in treno – to go by train
Andare in macchina Andare in bicicletta
Andare in Italia (in =used with
country, state, region)
Andare a Roma(a=used with a
city/town)
Expressions with fare (6) Fare una
passeggiata – to take a stroll
Fare una domanda- to ask a question
Fare colazione- to have breakfast
Fare una fotografia- to take a picture
Fare la spesa- to do/ go shopping
Fare il numero- to dial the number
Fare is also used describing the weather… Che tempo fa?
Fa caldo
Fa freddo
Fa fresco
Fa bel tempo
Fa cattivo tempo