Usage examples of "main thing" in English with translation to Italian

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When to start is the main problem. Il problema principale è quando iniziare.
Only Tom would have the guts to do that kind of thing. Solo Tom avrebbe il fegato di fare una cosa del genere.
What is the main attraction of the museum? Qual è l'attrazione principale del museo?
I couldn't understand a thing from what he said. Non sono riuscito a capire una parola di quel che ha detto.
The automobile industry is one of the main industries in Japan. L'industria automobilistica è una delle industrie principali in Giappone.
What's your favorite thing to do? Qual è la tua cosa preferita da fare?
Give me the main points now. Dammi i punti principali ora.
Tell me you weren't thinking the same thing. Dimmi che non stavi pensando la stessa cosa.
Until recently, the main function of women was to marry and give birth to children. Fino a recentemente, la funzione principale della donna era sposarsi e dare alla luce ai bambini.
I am glad I did not buy such a thing. Sono contento di non aver comprato una cosa del genere.
This is our main goal. Questo è il nostro scopo principale.
It's very rude of you to say a thing like that. È molto maleducato da parte tua dire una cosa del genere.
She knows the main capital cities. Lei conosce le capitali principali.
What's that thing you have in your hand? Cos'è quella cosa che hai in mano?
Marriage is the main cause of all divorces. Il matrimonio è la causa principale di tutti i divorzi.
It's natural that Yoko should say a thing like that. È naturale che Yoko dica una cosa come quella.
My shop is on the main street of the town. Il mio negozio è sulla strada principale della città.
You ought not to have said a thing like that to him. Non avresti dovuto dirgli una cosa del genere.
The main street is very broad. La strada principale è molto larga.
I have just one thing to ask of you. Ho solo una cosa da chiederti.
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