Usage examples of "per un po'" in Italian with translation to English

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Ci siamo seduti insieme in silenzio per un po' di tempo. We sat together in silence for some time.
Parliamo per un po' di lavoro. Let's talk shop for a while.
Fammi scrivere una ricetta per un po' di medicina. Let me write you a prescription for some medicine.
Posso lasciare la macchina qui per un po'? May I park here for a while?
I muscoli di Tom erano affaticati e lui voleva andare a casa ed immergersi in un bagno caldo per un po'. Tom's muscles were tired and he wanted to get home and soak in a hot bath for a while.
Ho studiato per un po' stamattina. I studied for a while this morning.
Camminando per un po' siamo arrivati al lago. Having walked for some time, we came to the lake.
Mi faccia scrivere una ricetta per un po' di medicina. Let me write you a prescription for some medicine.
È stato qui per un po'. He stayed here for a while.
È stato qua per un po'. He stayed here for a while.
Ho studiato per un po' questa mattina. I studied for a while this morning.
Tom ha gestito un piccolo bar vicino a Boston per un po' di anni. Tom managed a small bar near Boston for quite a few years.
Il rapporto di scambio è di 145 yen per un dollaro. The rate of exchange is 145 yen to the dollar.
Dai un occhio alla mia borsa per un attimo. Keep an eye on my bag for a while.
Lo abbiamo scambiato per un americano. We mistook him for an American.
conto su di te per un aiuto I'm relying on you to help us.
Ho evitato per un pelo di essere investito da un camion. I narrowly escaped being run over by a truck.
Come possiamo definire l'equilibrio per un sistema di particelle in movimento? How can we define equilibrium for a system of moving particles?
Quell'uomo è morto per un cancro ai polmoni la settimana scorsa. That man died of lung cancer a week ago.
Avete già fatto domanda per un passaporto? Have you applied for a passport yet?
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