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USO IDIOMATICO DELLE PREPOSIZIONI, I made a bracelet of pearls by hand …

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        IN
        
        ON
        
        on fire
        
        I was playing with a lighter and everything went on fire
        
        a fuoco
        
        on loan
        
        We are sorry but all our cars are on loan at the moment
        
        in prestito
        
        on board
        
        All the passengers on board, please take your seats.
        
        a bordo
        
        on my own
        
        I like living on my own
        
        da solo
        
        on behalf of
        
        When you speak on behalf of someone you must know if he or she agrees with you.
        
        al posto di qualcuno
        
        on purpose
        
        David split his coffee over Gina's new shirt, but I don't think he did it on purpose
        
        di proposito
        
        on sale
        
        We must go to that store! All the VANS are on sale
        
        in saldo
        
        on second thought
        
        I know I told you yes but on second thought I must say no.
        
        ripensandoci
        
        on strike
        
        We couldn't take the train because the train officers were on strike
        
        in sciopero
        
        on time
        
        You have to arrive at school on time
        
        in tempo
        
        in touch
        
        Let's keep in touch
        
        in contatto
        
        in danger
        
        If you touch the plug with bare hands, you are putting yourself in danger
        
        in pericolo
        
        in charge of
        
        The manager in charge of complains, will answer you back.
        
        che si occupa di
        
        in other words
        
        I don't know if you understand me. In other words you have to study
        
        In altre parole
        
        in case of
        
        In case of fire don't take the stairs
        
        in caso di
        
        in good order
        
        My granny likes her things to be in good order
        
        in perfetto ordine
        
        in short
        
        In short, the war was a bad thing
        
        In breve
        
        in half
        
        I cut the apple in half
        
        a metà
        
        in advance
        
        You can earn an extra point, if you deliver your test in advance
        
        in anticipo
        
        in my opinion
        
        In my opinion she is not right
        
        Secondo me
        
        in pairs
        
        To do this exercise you have to work in pairs
        
        in coppie
        
        into pieces
        
        I was playing with a glass and it dropped down on the floor going into pieces
        
        in mille pezzi
        
        in place
        
        I'm an ossessive persone. I like everything to be in place
        
        al loro posto
        
        in spite of
        
        In spite of complaining, do your job
        
        invece di
        
        in stock
        
        That shop sells VANS in stock
        
        in grande quantità
        
        into tears
        
        When he left her she broke into tears
        
        in lacrime
        
        in turn
        
        Don't speak at the same time. Speak in turn
        
        a turno
        
        from time to time
        
        We met each other from time to time but not reguraly
        
        di tanto in tanto
        
        from now on
        
        From now on you must study reguraly
        
        Da adesso in poi
        
        from my point of view
        
        From my point of view we all should love our planet.
        
        Dal mio punto di vista
        
        from tip to toe
        
        She looked at me from tip to toe
        
        da capo a piedi
        
        from hand to hand
        
        The test went from hand to hand
        
        di mano in mano
        
        from day to day
        
        We have to study from day to day
        
        di giorno in giorno
        
        from bad to worse
        
        He told her a lot of lies and it went from bad to worse
        
        di male in peggio
      - for someone's sake
        
        Please stay at home this is for everybody's sake
        
        il bene di tutti
      - for sale
        
        There are many articles for sale in that shop
        
        in vendita
      - for fear of
        
        I didn't reply to the teacher's questions, for fear of being wrong.
        
        per paura
      - forever
        
        I will love you forever
        
        per sempre
      - for better or for worse
        
        I don't know if I did well by talking to her but I'm happy with it for better or for worse
        
        comunque vada/nel bene o nel male
    - - Do you know, by any chance, if the teacher is going to test us today?
        
        per caso
    - - I dropped the phone by accident and it broke
        
        per sbaglio (accidentale)
    - - I'm sorry, I sent this message to you by mistake
        
        per errore
    - - I went to the flee market and I bought a beautiful necklace made by hand
        
        a mano
    - - The bad thing about Enlglish is that you have to learn most of the things by heart
        
        a memoria
    - - Do you like this drawing? I made it by myself
        
        da solo/da me stesso
  - - - kilometri all'ora
  - - - affatto/per niente
  - - - quando vuoi/a tutte le ore
  - - - a distanza
  - - - a prima vista
  - - - all'improvviso
  - - - allo stesso momento