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

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The TV was turned on. La TV era accesa.
We never work on Sunday. Non lavoriamo mai di domenica.
You're doing it on purpose! Lo stai facendo apposta!
Nothing goes on for ever Niente continua per sempre
Tom put on his glasses. Tom si è messo gli occhiali.
I'd like to try on this dress. Mi piacerebbe provare questo abito.
Are you on your own? Sei da solo?
He insists on playing another game. Insiste per giocare un'altra partita.
I look on you as my best friend. Ti considero come il mio migliore amico.
Tom got on the wrong bus. Tom è salito sull'autobus sbagliato.
Keep an eye on the girls. Tieni d'occhio le ragazze.
I'm here on business Sono qui per affari
The accused thief is on trial now. Il sospetto ladro è ora sotto processo.
The shop is closed on Sunday. Il negozio è chiuso la domenica.
Can you name the two countries in the world that border on three oceans? Sai dire i due paesi del mondo che confinano con tre oceani?
I checked the time on the clock. Ho controllato l'ora sull'orologio.
We are finding it difficult deciding on which one to buy. Stiamo trovando difficile decidere quale comprare.
These animals feed on grass. Questi animali si nutrono d'erba.
I'll explain the matter to you later on. Te lo spiego più tardi.
Who's on duty today? Chi è di servizio oggi?
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