Vita Quotidiana - Sorriso e risata

Padroneggia i modi di dire inglesi riguardanti sorrisi e risate, come "scoppiare dalle risate" e "sorridere da un orecchio all'altro".

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to laugh one's head off

[Frase]

to laugh or scream in great length or with extreme intensity

ridere così tanto

Ex: During the family game night , the hilarious charades had laughing their heads off, making it a memorable evening .

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to laugh until somebody cry

[Frase]

to laugh so hard to the point that one's eyes become full of tears

ridere così forte, ridere così tanto

Ex: During the office party, the hilarious office pranks shared by coworkers had them laughing until they cried, creating a memorable evening of merriment.

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to laugh like a drain

[Frase]

to laugh really loudly and in length

Ex: During the school assembly, the principal shared a light-hearted story that had the students and teachers laughing like drains.

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to bust a gut

[Frase]

to laugh really hard, particularly to the point that one's stomach hurts

ridere di cuore

Ex: The unexpected comedic twist in the movie had the whole cinema laughing so heartily that it seemed like they bust a gut.

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in stitches

[avverbio]

(of laughter) in a very intense and uncontrollable manner

ridere la famiglia

Ex: John's impression of his teacher was so spot-on that his classmates were in stitches, unable to contain their laughter.L'impressione di John del suo insegnante era così azzeccata che i suoi compagni di classe erano **sbellicati dalle risate**, incapaci di trattenere la risata.

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belly laugh

[sostantivo]

a loud and uncontrollable laughter

bella risata di pancia

Ex: John 's amusing anecdotes had his coworkers sharing belly laughs during their lunch break , brightening up the workday .Gli aneddoti divertenti di John hanno fatto sì che i suoi colleghi condividessero **risate di pancia** durante la pausa pranzo, rallegrando la giornata lavorativa.

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to grin like a Cheshire cat

[Frase]

to smile very widely

a sorridere molto ampiamente

Ex: During the magical performance , the magician 's grinned like a Cheshire cat, adding to the mystique of the show .

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to grin from ear to ear

[Frase]

(of a person) to look extremely happy and satisfied