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Vita quotidiana - Motion & Departure

Here you will find slang for motion and departure, capturing terms used to describe movement, leaving, or heading out in casual conversation.

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to bail
[Verbo]

to leave or exit a situation, typically quickly or unexpectedly

squagliare, svignare

squagliare, svignare

Ex: She was ready to bail from the meeting as soon as it started running late .Era pronta a **squagliarsela** dalla riunione non appena iniziò a ritardare.
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to swerve
[Verbo]

to deliberately avoid someone or something, often in a social context

evitare, schivare

evitare, schivare

Ex: Don't take it personally if she swerves your texts; she's busy.Non prenderla sul personale se lei **schiva** i tuoi messaggi; è occupata.
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on the fly
[avverbio]

while moving or in the middle of doing something

al volo, sulla via

al volo, sulla via

Ex: He 's good at adjusting his plans on the fly when things go wrong .È bravo ad aggiustare i suoi piani **al volo** quando le cose vanno male.
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to approach or sneak up on someone, often with the intention of confronting or harming them

avvicinarsi furtivamente a, avvicinarsi di soppiatto a

avvicinarsi furtivamente a, avvicinarsi di soppiatto a

Ex: I don't want anyone rolling up on me while I'm alone.Non voglio che nessuno **mi sorprenda** mentre sono solo.
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to move or travel in a large group

Ex: He rolled deep with his friends to the game.
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to bag up
[Verbo]

to package, secure, or gather items, often into a bag

insaccare, imballare

insaccare, imballare

Ex: Can you bag up these clothes for donation?Puoi **insacchettare** questi vestiti per la donazione?
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to dip
[Verbo]

to leave, quit, or abandon a place or situation

squagliarsela, svignarsela

squagliarsela, svignarsela

Ex: Don't dip on me; I need your help.Non **abbandonarmi**; ho bisogno del tuo aiuto.
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to bounce
[Verbo]

to leave or exit quickly, often suddenly

squagliarsela, svignarsela

squagliarsela, svignarsela

Ex: Do n't bounce without saying goodbye .Non **sparisci** senza dire arrivederci.
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to pull up
[Verbo]

to go or travel somewhere, often to meet someone

passare, venire

passare, venire

Ex: We pulled up at the stadium just in time.Ci siamo **fermati** allo stadio appena in tempo.
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to come over or visit someone, often casually

passare, fare un salto

passare, fare un salto

Ex: They slid through without knocking.Loro sono **passati** senza bussare.
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to drop in
[Verbo]

to visit a place or someone without a prior arrangement, often casually and briefly

Visita qualcuno per caso

Visita qualcuno per caso

Ex: The neighbors often drop in for a chat and share news about the neighborhood .I vicini spesso **passano** per una chiacchierata e condividono notizie sul quartiere.
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to leave or go away, often used as a dismissive command

Ex: He was told to kick rocks after losing the argument.
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to scram
[Verbo]

to move hurriedly, especially to escape or to leave a place abruptly

sgomberare, svignarsela

sgomberare, svignarsela

Ex: The cat , startled by the loud noise , decided to scram and hide under the furniture .Il gatto, spaventato dal forte rumore, decise di **sgomberare** e nascondersi sotto i mobili.
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to make a quick, casual visit

Ex: Why don't you swing by and grab some coffee later?
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