Usage examples of "old saw" in English with translation to Italian

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I saw an old film featuring Charlie Chaplin yesterday. Ieri ho visto un vecchio film con Charlie Chaplin.
I saw an old woman cross the street. Ho visto un'anziana donna attraversare la strada.
He went to Rome, where he saw a lot of old buildings. È andato a Roma, dove ha visto un sacco di vecchi edifici.
He saw something behind a lot of old boxes. Vide qualcosa dietro un mucchio di vecchie scatole.
Our school's principal is very old. Il preside della nostra scuola è molto anziano.
I saw him but once. L'ho visto solo una volta.
It's the voice of an old woman. È la voce di una donna anziana.
I saw a girl whose hair came down to her waist. Ho visto una ragazza i cui capelli arrivavano alla cintura.
The young man lives in an old house. L'uomo giovane abita in una casa vecchia.
She saw a tall man yesterday. Ha visto un uomo alto ieri.
Nara is a very old city. Nara è una città molto vecchia.
Today, I saw a starling. Oggi ho visto uno storno.
He is old enough to drink. È abbastanza grande per bere.
The man we saw in the park was Mr. Hill. L'uomo che abbiamo visto al parco era il signor Hill.
This old bread is as hard as a rock. Questo vecchio pane è duro come una roccia.
I saw wolves in the Appennines. Vidi dei lupi negli Appennini.
The old man was starved to death. Il vecchio uomo stava morendo di fame.
I saw a spider walking on the ceiling. Ho visto un ragno camminare sul soffitto.
My house is old and ugly. La mia casa è vecchia e brutta.
Tom saw a play in the new theater. Tom ha assistito a una recita nel nuovo teatro.
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