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Tempo - Veloce o Lento

Immergiti negli idiomi inglesi riguardanti la velocità o la lentezza, come "in due shake" e "per gradi".

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to watch the clock

to repeatedly check what time it is because time seems to pass slowly and one is bored or tired

attendo con ansia la fine della giornata lavorativa

attendo con ansia la fine della giornata lavorativa

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on the spot

in a way that is instant and has no delay

immediatamente

immediatamente

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time flies

used to convey the idea that time passes quickly or seems to move swiftly

il tempo passa sorprendentemente veloce

il tempo passa sorprendentemente veloce

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at the drop of a hat

with no hesitation

Immediatamente

Immediatamente

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in a trice

within a very short time

in un battibaleno

in un battibaleno

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in two shakes

soon or in a quick manner

molto presto

molto presto

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on a dime

used to describe something, typically an action or change, that is done without any difficulty or hesitation

fermarsi molto improvvisamente

fermarsi molto improvvisamente

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(right) out of the gate

used to mean something happens or is done immediately

immediatamente

immediatamente

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at a (single) stroke

accomplishing or achieving something in one decisive action or with a single effort

un'azione immediata

un'azione immediata

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now or never

used to suggest that right now is the only time a person has a chance for taking an opportunity or else they lose it forever

ora o mai più

ora o mai più

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time will tell

used to mean that by passing time it will be proved if something is true, valid, or effective

dicendo che conoscerai la risposta in futuro

dicendo che conoscerai la risposta in futuro

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cold turkey

in a manner that is sudden, unexpected, and not gradual

tacchino freddo

tacchino freddo

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in the blink of an eye

very quickly or suddenly

tempo molto breve

tempo molto breve

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(right) off the bat

in an instant and with no delay

senza indugio

senza indugio

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slow day

a long day that is unproductive and boring

lunga giornata improduttiva e noiosa

lunga giornata improduttiva e noiosa

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by degrees

used to refer to a process that occurs slowly or step by step over time, rather than happening suddenly or all at once

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before sb can say Jack Robinson

so suddenly or quickly that leaves one with no time to react or notice anything

improvvisamente

improvvisamente

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