Usage examples of "figure of speech" in English with translation to Italian

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Give me some time to figure out what went wrong. Dammi un po' di tempo per capire che cos'è andato storto.
Her speech was excellent. Il suo discorso è stato eccellente.
We couldn't figure out what Paul wanted to do. Non potevamo immaginare cosa Paul volesse fare.
Did you hear Hillary's speech? Hai sentito il discorso di Hillary?
Figure it out yourself. Arrivaci da solo.
Do not wander in speech! Non saltare di palo in frasca!
Sports activities require a slender figure. Le attività sportive richiedono una figura slanciata.
His speech lasted three hours. Il suo discorso è durato tre ore.
I can't figure out what he means. Non capisco cosa voglia dire.
This adds color to his speech. Questo aggiunge colori al modo in cui parla.
You should try to figure it out for yourself. Dovresti provare a capirlo da solo.
Speech is silver, silence is golden. La parola è d'argento ma il silenzio è d'oro.
The famous doctor made a speech on AIDS. Il famoso dottore ha fatto un discorso sull'AIDS.
He made a speech on behalf of our company. Ha fatto un discorso a nome della nostra compagnia.
Speech is silver, but silence is golden. La parola è d'argento ma il silenzio è d'oro.
She made a good speech. Ha fatto un buon discorso.
It's a lot of fun making people laugh while giving a speech. È molto divertente far ridere la gente mentre si fa un discorso.
The ceremony began with his speech. La cerimonia è cominciata con il suo discorso.
He said he feared his speech had been a failure. Disse che temeva che il suo discorso fosse stato un insuccesso.
The politician's speech was offensive. Il discorso del politico era offensivo.
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