to call up someone for service obliged by law, especially the armed services

chiamare alle armi, dare il leva
to understand and make sense of something after giving it a lot of thought

capire
to depart suddenly or unexpectedly

fuggire, abbandonare
to be attentive to advice or a warning

prestare attenzione a, tener conto di
to say something impulsively; often without careful thinking or consideration

spifferare
to introduce a subject for discussion, especially a sensitive or challenging matter

sollevare, introdurre
to seek retribution or take vengeance on behalf of oneself or others for a perceived wrong or harm

vendicare, riscattare
to pull out the feathers of a dead bird in order to prepare it for cooking

strappare
to act in an authoritative role in a ceremony, meeting, etc.

presiedere
to refuse to buy, use, or participate in something as a way to show disapproval or to try to bring about a change

boicottare
to give something with a sense of superiority

concedere, donare
