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30 mph (miles per hour)

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do

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your best

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business

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chores

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a course

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a crossword

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damage

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the dishes / the washing up

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a drawing

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your duty

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an exam

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exercise

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an exercise

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someone a favour

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the gardening

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good

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do
fare del bene

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you good

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You should eat your vegetables. They’ll do you good!

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your hair

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harm

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I spilt coffee on my suit and tried to clean it, but I did more harm than good. It looks even worse now!

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homework

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amends

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fare ammenda/farsi perdonare

I’m so sorry that I upset you. How can I make amends?

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an appointment

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make

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arrangements

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make

organizzare/predisporre

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an attempt

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believe
make fingere/immaginare The children's favourite game is to make believe that they are kings and queens from long ago.
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certain
make accertarsi/assicurarsi I think the café opens at six, but let's make certain. I don't want to be standing in the street waiting!
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a change
make
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a choice
make
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a comment
make
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a complaint
make
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a confession
make
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a date
make fissare un appuntamento con qualcuno
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a decision
make
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a difference
make
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a discovery
make
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an effort
make You're not trying hard enough! Make an effort!
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an error
make
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your escape
make The bank robbers took £10,000 from the safe and then made their escape.
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an exception
make
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an excuse
make Why was Lisa late? Did she make an excuse?
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housework
do
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the ironing
do
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a job
do
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the laundry /the washing
do
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your nails
do
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a painting
do
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paperwork
do occuparsi delle scartoffie/della burocrazia scritta
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research
do fare delle ricerche (cercare qualcosa) fare ricerca (R&D)
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the shopping
do fare la spesa
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time (be in prison)
do He broke into a bank, was caught by the police, and now he's doing time.
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well
do fare bene/andare bene
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work
do lavorare funzionare
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your worst
do I've bought all new winter clothes:– boots, a coat and a very warm hat. Weather, do your worst!
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a face
make fare una faccia di disgusto o per far ridere The child took a bite of the broccoli and made a face.
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a fire
make accendere un fuoco
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a fool of yourself
make You shouldn't sing in front of everyone! You'll make a fool of yourself. (rendersi ridicoli)
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a fortune
make
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friends
make fare amicizie
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fun of
make prendere in giro
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a fuss
make (informal) t's okay! I'm fine, it's just a cough. Don't make a fuss! fare storie make a fuss over st/s /make a fuss of st/s = ricoprire di attenzioni qualcosa/qualcuno o essere eccitato per qualcosa/qualcuno
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an impression
make fare colpo Jenny certainly made an impression last night! All my friends are asking about her.
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a joke
make fare una battuta fare uno scherzo make a joke of st = to laugh at something although it is serious or important He tried to make a joke of the fact that he hadn't passed the test.
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a journey
make Because of the snow, try not to make any journeys which are not absolutely essential.
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a list
make
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a loss
make Their business made a loss the first year, but did much better after that. andare in perdita
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love
make
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a mess
make What a mess you've made! Can't you tidy up a bit?
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a mistake
make
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money
make fare soldi guadagnarsi da vivere
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a move
make mettersi in marcia/in movimento iniziare make a move on s = provarci con
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a noise
make fare rumore/strepitare/farsi sentire make a noise about st = richiamare l'attenzione su/lamentare/protestare/sollevare un polverone per not make a noise = non fare rumore
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an observation
make Could I make an observation? I don't think some of our customers like the new adverts.
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an offer
make
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a payment
make
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a phone call
make
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plans
make fare progetti/pianificare
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a point
make dire una cosa importante/fare un discorso Will you stop interrupting me? I'm trying to make a point here! make a point of st = ribadire/avvalorare make a point of doing st = insistere nel fare o nel dire qualcosa
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a profit
make fare profitto His business made a profit from the beginning.
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a prediction
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a promise
make
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a progress
make
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a remark
make fare un'osservazione/un commento
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a reservation
make
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a scene
make fare una scenata (overreact)
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a sound
make Don't make a sound! We need to be completely quiet. far rumore emettere un suono
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a speech
make
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a suggestion
make
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sure
make assicurarsi/accertarsi di make sure of = verificare/avere conferma I don't think I left the gate open, but I'm just going to go and make sure.
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the bed
make
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time (=find time to do something)
make Everybody's busy, but you need to make time to study
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trouble
make That employee is trying to make trouble. creare guai/creare problemi
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a visit
make
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your mind up
make decidersi(informal) Do you want chocolate or strawberry ice cream? Make your mind up quickly!
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your way
make farsi strada (to move/to go) trovare la propria strada (in life, figurative) After the film, John made his way to a café, where he had two cups of coffee and some cake.
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