Usage examples of "first few" in English with translation to Italian

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I skipped the first few pages of the book. Ho saltato le prime pagine del libro.
Tom has a few friends in Boston. Tom ha un po' di amici a Boston.
He took the first prize. Ha preso il primo premio.
Michael is a man of few words, but when he speaks, people listen. Michael è un uomo di poche parole. ma quando parla la gente ascolta.
It's the first time I smoke. È la prima volta che fumo.
Few people have two cars. Poca gente ha due auto.
First of all, it is too expensive. Prima di tutto, è troppo caro.
Few passengers got injured in the accident. Pochi passeggeri sono rimasti feriti nell'incidente.
First I'll go to the bank, and then I'll buy the tickets. Prima andrò in banca e poi comprerò i biglietti.
More than a few don't eat anything in the morning. Non pochi la mattina non mangiano niente.
If you go anywhere, you had better tell your mother first. Se vai da qualche parte, è meglio che lo dici prima a tua madre.
I bought a few eggs and a little milk. Ho comprato delle uova e un po' di latte.
She had a daughter by her first husband. Ha avuto una figlia dal suo primo marito.
There are a few shops next to my house. Ci sono pochi negozi vicino a casa mia.
It's the first time I make Marika laugh. È la prima volta che faccio ridere Marika.
Had I started to socialize with people in the past, maybe I would be a different person now, but, because of the shy temper I had at that time, now I really have few friends. Se solo in passato avessi iniziato a socializzare con la gente, a quest'ora forse sarei un'altra persona, ma, a causa del mio carattere chiuso che avevo a quei tempi, mi ritrovo con pochi amici e basta.
I took you for Roy when I first saw you. Ti ho scambiato per Roy la prima volta che ti ho visto.
Few people will admit their faults. Poche persone ammetteranno i propri errori.
It's the first time I search Marika's name on Google. È la prima volta che cerco il nome di Marika su Google.
Few students understand Latin. Pochi studenti capiscono il latino.
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