Usage examples of "for a moment" in English with translation to Italian

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Stay quiet for a moment. Stai buono per un momento.
She stayed there for a moment. Lei rimase lì per un momento.
For a moment there, I thought he had gone mad. Per un momento ho pensato che fosse impazzito.
Be quiet for a moment. Stai zitto un momento.
May I bother you for a moment? Posso disturbarti un momento?
The operator told me to hang up and wait for a moment. L'operatore mi disse di riagganciare e aspettare un momento.
I asked her to wait a moment. Le ho chiesto di aspettare un momento.
I'm here for a night. Sono qui per una notte.
There's not a moment to waste. Non c'è un attimo da perdere.
"Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning it's sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! what's the world coming to!" "Amore, presto, presto. C'è un sito chiamato Tatoeba che sta vendendo la sua collezione di frasi a un centesimo l'una! Hanno pure offerte speciali come comprare 100 frasi e averne una gratis!" "Ah bene! Adesso la gente colleziona frasi come hobby?! Dove sta andando il mondo!"
The boy had the dish empty in a moment. Il ragazzo vuotò il piatto in un attimo.
The novel was adapted for a film. Il romanzo è stato adattato per un film.
Just a moment Soltanto un momento
It is like looking for a needle in a haystack. È come cercare un ago in un pagliaio.
Excuse me, do you have a moment? Mi scusi, ha un momento?
I will stay here for a short period. Starò qui per un breve periodo.
The water's warm enough for a swim. L'acqua è calda abbastanza per una nuotata.
I'm waiting for a train. Sto aspettando un treno.
Tom could be in Boston for a long time. Tom potrebbe restare a Boston per un lungo periodo.
Starting tomorrow, it's going to snow for a week. Da domani nevicherà per una settimana.
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