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    More phrases using "da" 1. Sono lontano da casa a Bobbio Pellice. I am far away from my home in Bobbio Pellice. 2. Ho preso le distanze dal gruppo politico. I distanced myself from the political group. 3. Fin da bambina ho preso spunto dalla poesia. Since childhood I was inspired by poetry. 4. Giorgio ha preso dal fratello; è anche educato. George takes after his brother; he is also polite. 5. Ho molto da dire sul calcio. I have much to say about soccer. 6. Mio fratello ha detto de no. Ê un osso duro da masticare. My brother said no. He is a tough nut to crack
    July 10, 2014
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    Sentences using the preposition "da" 1. Questa frase è facile da spiegare. This sentence is easy to explain. 2. Domani non ho niente da fare. Tomorrow I have nothing to do. 3. Perchè lui era malato, era tutto preso da se stesso. 4. Ho una fame da lupi. Bisogno fare la spesa. I am starved. I need to shop for groceries. 5. Ti aspetto fuori della banca. I wait for you outside the bank. 6. In dicembre, qui fa un freddo da morire. In December it is incredibly cold. 7. Il ragazzo ha una faccia da schiaffi. The boy is annoying.
    July 10, 2014
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    More sentences with the preposition "da" in Italian Il lago sembra grande da un certo punto di vista. (The lake seems big from a certain point of view) Da un lato il calcio è buono ma dall'altro è noioso. (From one hand soccer seems good, but on the other hand it is boring) Prendiamo un cafe dai miei. (Let's have coffee at my parent's house)
    June 27, 2014
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    Usare "da" Vengo da Bobbio Pellice oggi. (I travel from Bobbio Pellice today.) Ho dato il regalo da me a te. (I gave the present from me to you.) Dalla fretta ho dimenticato il libro. (Because I was in a hurry, I forgot the book.) Il canzone "A Te" è stato cantato da Lorenzo Jovanotti. (The song "A Te" was sung by Lorenzo Jovanotti.)
    June 27, 2014
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    Going places in Italian Ieri sono andato al mare perche fa bel tempo. Sono stato all'ombra ma ancora era troppo umido. Adesso vado alla festa all'universita. Mangiamo tutti cose all'aperto. Presto loro chiamano "al tavolo"! Forse vado al negozio quando sto ritornando a casa. In English: Yesterday I went to the sea because there was beautiful weather. I stayed in the shade but it was still too humid. Today I go to the party at the university. We eat everything outdoors. Soon they will call out "Come and eat," Maybe I will go to the store when I am returning home.
    June 25, 2014
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    June 22, 2014
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    Some sentences using the preposition "a" Ho fatto una torta all'arancia per il compleanno di Mario. (I made an orange cake for Mario's birthday.) Ci sono tanti fiori in cima ai monti. (There are many flowers at the peaks of the mountains) La borsa a tracolla è rotto. (The strap of my purse is broken) Mi piace la mia sedia a dandolo. ( I like my rocking chair) Lui ha continuato a fare cose stupide. ( He continued to do stupid things) Lei ha chiesto a Franco di cucinare per noi. (She asked Franco to cook for us) Credo ai miracoli. ( I believe in miracles)
    June 21, 2014
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    More prepositional phrases with "a" in Italian Vado al mercato a piedi. (I go to the market on foot) Fissavo la cena a bocca aperta. (I stared at the supper with an open mouth.) Ho comprato il vestito a credito. (I bought the suit on credit) Dimmi tuo nome ad alta voce. (Tell me your name in a loud voice) Canta a basso voce. (He sings in a low voice) Miei figlie pensano che sono all'antica. (My children think I am old-fashioned) A venti sono andato a Toronto. (I went to Toronto when I was twenty)
    June 20, 2014
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    6 sentences Could you check my post? Many thanks for your help in advance

    I hope you are feeling well!
    Unfortunately, I caught a cold and had a slight temperature today which I reduced with paracetamol.
    The weather is so changeable here. One minute it's sunny, the next cold!
    When I had a medical check up a fortnighttwo weeks ago (or a fortnight ago, but this is not used regularly in North America), I was told what i knew time a long I have known for a long time:I suffer from chronic tonsillitis.
    You now(? I don't know if you are trying to say "you know" or to indicate the time element: now) I almost always suck special medical lollipopslozenges (lollipops are children's candy on a stick) and again now I have a cavity in my teethtooth (or cavities (plural) in my teeth (Plural)) and I am goingmust go to the dentist. Here dentist dental treatment costcosts an arm and a leg(dental treatment is acting like a singular subject and requires the singular form of the verb: it costs for example). I can blame only meonly blame myself. I should not eat lots of sweet stuff.
    I clean my teeth twice twice a day with an e-brush and an aqua jet ( a special device which cleans? with a strong water jet of water).

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    June 20, 2014
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    About a vacation to Rome. Ieri estate mio marito ed io siamo andati a Roma. Mio marito mi ho preso a cena et a teatro. L'ultima sera abbiamo camminati al cinema vicino d'albergo. Al fino della vacanza quando avendo aspettando alla stazione ho deciso che devo ritornare. Voglio ritornare a dicembre et godere di spettacolo a Natale.
    June 20, 2014
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