Usage examples of "cattivi" in Italian with translation to English

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Lui accettava spesso cattivi consigli. He often accepted bad advice.
Fumare è una cattiva abitudine. Smoking is a bad habit.
Tu hai una cattiva memoria! You've got a poor memory!
Cenerentola aveva due sorellastre cattive. Cinderella had two wicked stepsisters.
L'imperatore Nero era un tiranno estremamente cattivo. Emperor Nero was an extremely evil tyrant.
Una volta in questo villaggio viveva un ragazzo cattivo. Once there lived a naughty boy in this village.
Non è una cattiva idea. That's not a bad idea.
Lui era un cattivo musicista. He was a poor musician.
Lui era un musicista cattivo. He was a wicked musician.
Lui è abbastanza vecchio da distinguere buono e cattivo. He is old enough to tell good from evil.
Lui fa una cattiva impressione. He makes a bad impression.
L'istinto è spesso una cattiva guida. Instinct is often a poor guide.
Non frequentare mai cattive compagnie. Never associate with bad fellows.
Abbiamo dovuto farci andar bene le cattive maniere di Kunio a tavola, visto che rifiutava di cambiare. We had to put up with Kunio's poor table manners because he refused to change.
È facile assumere cattive abitudini. It's easy to pick up bad habits.
Le cattive notizie viaggiano velocemente. Bad news travels quickly.
Tom era un cattivo studente. Tom was a bad student.
Lei è di cattivo umore. She is in a bad mood.
Tom ha l'alito cattivo. Tom has bad breath.
Devi sbarazzarti di quella cattiva abitudine. You must get rid of that bad habit.
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