Usage examples of "as the crow flies" in English with translation to Italian

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"How far is it to Berlin?" "About 50 km as the crow flies." "Quanto è lontana Berlino?" "Circa 50 km in linea d'aria."
The birds' home is in the forest, the fish's home is in the river, the bees' home is in the flowers, and the little children's is in China. We love our motherland from the time we're little, as the birds love the forest, the fish love the river, and the bees love the flowers. La casa degli uccelli è nella foresta, la casa dei pesci è nel fiume, la casa delle api è nei fiori e la casa dei bambini piccoli è in Cina. Amiamo la nostra terra madre dall'infanzia, così come gli uccelli amano la foresta, i pesci amano il fiume e le api amano i fiori.
The graduation from elementary school to middle school is regarded by some as the first step towards adulthood. La promozione dalla scuola elementare alla scuola media è vista da alcuni come il primo passo verso la maturità.
The average American living space is twice as large as the living space in Japan. Lo spazio abitativo medio americano è il triplo di quello in Giappone.
Do as the other newspapers do! Fate come gli altri giornali!
No wonder the retirement years are often referred to as the golden years. Non stupisce che ci si riferisca spesso agli anni della pensione come agli anni dorati.
Physics can be defined as the science of matter, motion, and energy. La fisica può essere definita come la scienza della materia, del moto e dell'energia.
Once dismissed as an artificial language, Esperanto has gained the respect of a new generation of linguists, as the most successful planned language of all time. Un tempo scartato come lingua artificiale, l'esperanto ora si è conquistata la stima di una nuova generazione di linguisti, come la lingua pianificata più riuscita di tutti i tempi.
The will is as good as the deed. L'intenzione è buona coma l'atto stesso.
Is Germany as beautiful as the Netherlands? La Germania è bella come l'Olanda?
The Vietnam War is known in Vietnam, and quite appropriately, as the American War. La guerra del Vietnam è conosciuta in Vietnam, e piuttosto opportunamente, come la Guerra Americana.
The sun is about 1,000,000 times as large as the earth. Il sole è circa 1.000.000 di volte più largo della terra.
Your intelligence is as vast as the distance between Bombay and Mumbai. La tua intelligenza è grande come la distanza tra Bombay e Mumbay.
The cradle is as brand new as the born babe lying in it. La culla è tanto nuova quanto il bebè che ci sta dentro.
As the proverb says, "Time is money." Come dice il proverbio, il tempo è denaro.
No work is as hard as the one you don't like to do. Nessun lavoro è così difficile come quello che non ti piace fare.
You had better do as the doctor advised you. Faresti meglio a fare come ti ha consigliato il medico.
Nicolas means that romanization of Cyrillic alphabet is as beautiful as the sun, which burns your eyes when you look at it. Nicolas vuole dire che la romanizzazione dell'alfabeto cirillico è bella quanto il sole, che brucia gli occhi quando lo si guarda.
This is same type of camera as the one I lost. Questo è lo stesso tipo di macchina fotografica che ho perso.
The ocean stretched as far as the eye could see. L'oceano si stendeva a perdita d'occhio.
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