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The appropriate word for 'Now', in Italian? Hi there, I have seen the Italian words adesso, subito and ora used to mean now/at this time/right now in English. Can anyone offer an explanation of when to use each, or when to use another word entirely? Many Thanks, Timothy
July 9, 2014
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