Usage examples of "not to mention" in English with translation to Italian

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We admired his wisdom, not to mention his courage. Ammiravamo la sua saggezza, per non parlare del suo coraggio.

He was careful to mention it in the letter. E' stato attento a farne menzione nella lettera.

Those who choose not to read have no advantage over those who can't read. Quelli che scelgono di non leggere non hanno vantaggi rispetto a quelli che non sanno leggere.

It's up to you to decide whether or not to go. Sta a te decidere se andare o meno.

I have come to Japan not to teach but to write. Sono venuto in Giappone non per insegnare ma per scrivere.

I think it is best not to be impolite. Penso che sia meglio non essere maleducati.

You ought not to have said a thing like that to him. Non avresti dovuto dirgli una cosa del genere.

She warned the children not to play on the street. Ha avvertito i bambini di non giocare in strada.

Purists must die. Language is not to be kept in the cage of tradition. I puristi devono morire. La lingua non dev'essere tenuta nella gabbia della tradizione.

I'll try not to make mistakes next time. La prossima volta cercherò di non fare errori.

He promises not to drink anymore. Promette di non bere più.

I told her not to go. Le ho detto di non andare.

You did well not to follow his advice. Hai fatto bene a non seguire il suo consiglio.

He told me not to tell lies. Mi ha detto di non dire bugie

You must be careful not to drop the eggs. Devi fare attenzione a non fare cadere le uova.

He must be stupid not to see such a thing. Dev'essere stupido per non vedere una cosa del genere.

Parents warn their children not to eat food given to them by strangers. I padri avvertono ai figli di non mangiare i cibi che vengono loro dati dagli sconosciuti.

Please be careful not to forget to lock the door when you go out. Per favore stai attento a non dimenticarti di chiudere la porta quando esci.

I'll try not to be late in the future. Cercherò di non fare tardi in futuro.

It is sad not to be loved, but it is much sadder not to be able to love. È triste non essere amati, ma è ancora più triste non essere capaci di amare.

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