Usage examples of "at the head of" in English with translation to Italian

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Better to be the head of a dog than the tail of a lion. Meglio essere la testa di un cane che la coda di un leone.
It had the head of a woman, the body of a lion, the wings of a bird, and the tail of a serpent. Ha la testa di donna, il corpo di leone, le ali di uccello, e la coda di serpente.
It is I who am head of this family. Sono io il capo di questa famiglia.
He hit me on the head. Mi ha colpito sulla testa.
If my plane doesn't crash, and if I do not get kidnapped by organ thieves, I will drop you a line at the beginning of the week. Se il mio aereo non cade, e se non vengo rapito dai ladri di organi, ti scriverò due righe all'inizio della settimana.
John hit me on the head. John mi ha colpito in testa.
The soldier saved his friend at the cost of his own life. Il soldato ha salvato l'amico al prezzo della sua vita.
She hit me on the head with a hammer. Mi ha colpito in testa con un martello.
She was afraid of the dog at the gate. Aveva paura del cane al cancello.
Can I speak to the head nurse? Posso parlare con la caposala?
I got a new hat at the department store. Ho preso un nuovo cappello al grande magazzino.
The man hit me on the head. L'uomo mi ha colpito in testa.
He might be away at the moment. Potrebbe essere via al momento.
the heart sees farther than the head il cuore vede più lontano della testa
I was quite upset at the sudden change in the plan. Ero piuttosto arrabbiato per l'improvviso cambio di programma.
She was at the crime scene. Era sulla scena del delitto.
We are surprised at the news. Siamo sorpresi dalla notizia.
She got married at the age of seventeen. Si è sposata all'età di diciassette anni.
There's someone at the doorway. C'è qualcuno alla porta.
I'll be waiting for you at the usual place. Ti aspetterò al solito posto.
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