Perseveranza - Iniziare a fare

Esplora i modi di dire inglesi relativi all'iniziare con esempi come "prendere il plunge" e "afferrare l'ortica".

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Inizia a imparare

to [grasp] the nettle [Frase]

iniziare un compito difficile o spiacevole

Ex: I know you do n't like disciplining employees , but you 've just got to grasp the nettle .

to [be] good to go [Frase]

essere pronti ad andare

Ex: We have all the tools and supplies we need , so we 're good to go .

to [clear] the decks [Frase]

essere pronti a fare

Ex: Clearing the decks before Christmas , that 's my plan .

to [get] (the|this) show on the road [Frase]

cominciare a fare qualcosa

Ex: It 's about time they got this show on the road !

to [learn] {one's} lesson [Frase]

imparare qualcosa dall'esperienza

Ex: I certainly learned my lesson about buying something from a stranger online .

to [make] {one's} move [Frase]

fare la mossa

Ex: He finally made his move and asked her out on a date .

to [pull|get] {one's} finger out [Frase]

esitare

Ex: She 's really going to have to pull her finger out if she wants to finish before Friday .

to [put] {sth} down to experience [Frase]

mettere alla prova

Ex: There 's nothing we can do about it now , we 'll just have to put it down to experience .

to [roll] up {one's} sleeves [Frase]

prepararsi per un compito intenso o difficile

Ex: With the deadline approaching , the team rolled up their sleeves and worked late into the night .

to [take] the plunge [Frase]

fare il grande passo

Ex: If you have been thinking about buying shares , now could be the time to take the plunge .

to [walk] before {sb} [run] [Frase]

Bisogna andare per gradi.

Ex: Don't get ahead of yourself. You have to walk before you run.

from scratch [Frase]

da zero

Ex: I 'm currently working on building this website from scratch .

to [make] up for lost time [Frase]

recuperare il tempo perduto

Ex: After being away for months , he planned a special weekend getaway to make up for lost time with his family .

on your [mark] [Frase]

In posizione

Ex: OK , everyone , on your marks — we're about to begin !

in the pipeline [Frase]

in cantiere

Ex: Newer treatments for the disease are in the pipeline .

to [get] on the stick [Frase]

iniziare a fare il lavoro incompiuto

Ex: It 's high time that Nahum got on the stick and found me a buyer for this place .

to [get|set|start] the ball rolling [Frase]

to start to do an activity, often in a way that is encouraging to others

Ex: I decided to set the ball rolling and got up to dance .

to [get|come] to grips with {sth} [Frase]

affrontare qualcosa di difficile

Ex: In the front of the van , Julie 's still getting to grips with the gears and the brakes and the steering .

Perseveranza
Determinazione e Fatica	Persistenza	Fare del proprio meglio	Fare Grandi Sforzi
Provando duro	Provare le cose	Iniziare a fare	Mancanza di sforzo
Processo e Completamento