Usage examples of "hand to mouth" in English with translation to Italian

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She is living from hand to mouth. Vive alla giornata.
She used her hand to screen the sunlight from her eyes. Usò la mano per ripararsi il sole dagli occhi.
She raised her hand to ask a question. Alzò la mano per fare una domanda.
He put his hand to his forehead. Si portò la mano alla fronte.
Takeshi raised his hand to ask a question. Takeshi ha alzato la mano per fare una domanda.
Better a fowl in hand than two flying. Meglio un uovo oggi che una gallina domani.
I kissed her on the mouth. L'ho baciata sulla bocca.
Many kiss the hand they wish to cut off. Molti baciano la mano che vorrebbero tagliare.
I need to rinse my mouth. Devo sciacquarmi la bocca.
You have a light hand, don't you? Hai una mano leggera, vero?
Open your mouth! Apra la bocca!
What's that thing you have in your hand? Cos'è quella cosa che hai in mano?
It's not polite to speak with your mouth full. Non è educato parlare con la bocca piena.
The thief was bound hand and foot. Il ladro fu legato mani e piedi.
"Open your mouth" said the dentist. "Apri la bocca", disse il dentista.
Don't put out your hand. Non mettere fuori la mano.
Tom rinsed his mouth. Tom si è sciacquato la bocca.
The girl lifted the heavy box with one hand. La ragazza ha sollevato la pesante scatola con una mano.
She tossed me grapes and I tried to catch them with my mouth. Mi lanciava acini d'uva e io provato a prenderli con la bocca.
The mother is leading her child by the hand. La mamma sta tenendo il suo bambino per mano.
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