Usage examples of "si può permettere" in Italian with translation to English

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Jack non si può permettere una nuova bici. Jack can't afford a new bicycle.
Jack non si può permettere una nuova bicicletta. Jack can't afford a new bicycle.
Lei non se lo può permettere. She can't afford it.
Non si può negare il fatto che Jessie è onesta. We can't deny the fact that Jessie is honest.
Non se lo può permettere. She can't afford it.
Non si può sopravvalutare il valore della salute. The value of health cannot be overestimated.
L'amore è qualcosa che non si può afferrare né esprimere. Love is something that you can neither snatch away nor express.
Non ci si sposa con qualcuno con cui si può vivere - ci si sposa con la persona senza di cui non si può vivere. You don't marry someone you can live with — you marry the person whom you cannot live without.
Dove si può telefonare? Where can one make a phone call?
Quando si può dire che una persona ha problemi di alcol? When can one say that a person has alcohol issues?
Si può licenziare un popolo? Can you fire a nation?
Non si può discutere col destino. One can't quarrel with destiny.
Non si può più tornare indietro. There's no turning back now.
Ci si può fidare di lui. One can trust him.
Non si può ricevere niente per niente. You can't get anything for nothing.
Dove si può giocare a calcio balilla? Where can you play table football?
Quando si può dire che una persona ha problemi con l'alcol? When can one say that a person has alcohol issues?
Non si può mai essere troppo prudenti. You can never be too careful.
Si può andare in prigione per quello. You can go to prison for that.
La filosofia non è una cosa che si può imparare in sei mesi. Philosophy is not a thing one can learn in six months.
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