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

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Why don't you stay a little while? Perché non resti un po'?
I'm here for a night. Sono qui per una notte.
With a little more care, he wouldn't have failed. Con un po' più di attenzione, non avrebbe fallito.
"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!"
Could you talk a little slower? Potresti parlare un po' più lentamente?
The novel was adapted for a film. Il romanzo è stato adattato per un film.
Tom can speak only a little French. Tom sa parlare solo un po' di francese.
It is like looking for a needle in a haystack. È come cercare un ago in un pagliaio.
My urine is a little red. La mia urina è un po' rossa.
I will stay here for a short period. Starò qui per un breve periodo.
You must get up a little earlier. Devi alzarti un po' prima.
May I bother you for a moment? Posso disturbarti un momento?
Would you mind speaking a little louder? A Lei farebbe inconvenienza di parlare un po' più forte?
The water's warm enough for a swim. L'acqua è calda abbastanza per una nuotata.
I bought a few eggs and a little milk. Ho comprato delle uova e un po' di latte.
I'm waiting for a train. Sto aspettando un treno.
He can speak just a little English. Parla appena un po' d'inglese.
Be quiet for a moment. Stai zitto un momento.
Add a little milk. Aggiungi un po' di latte.
Tom could be in Boston for a long time. Tom potrebbe restare a Boston per un lungo periodo.
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