Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Inglese term or phrase:
to pick up steps
Italiano translation:
imparano i passi
Added to glossary by
Maria Elisa Albanese
Jul 9, 2010 08:57
14 yrs ago
Inglese term
to pick up steps
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Poesia e Prosa
I was surprised at how easily it came, the cursing. Like dancing, it was, when your feet pick up the steps of a new measure your ears have never heard and your head don't know, and they dance it till dawn.
Proposed translations
(Italiano)
3 +5 | imparano i passi |
Ernestine Shargool
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4 | seguono i passi ( di un nuovo ritmo) |
carlabice47
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3 | colgono i passi |
Nerino
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Proposed translations
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imparano i passi
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to pick something up 2 to learn or acquire (a habit, skill, language, etc) over a time.
I.e. you learn to curse as easily as your feet learn the steps of a new dance.
to pick something up 2 to learn or acquire (a habit, skill, language, etc) over a time.
I.e. you learn to curse as easily as your feet learn the steps of a new dance.
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Inglese term (edited):
pick up the steps
colgono i passi
Una proposta.
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
BdiL
: è evidente che è una proposta (che sarebbe dovuta essere? tirare a indovinare?) e l'avrei votata, ma mi irrita quella "precisazione"! Oltre tutto "pick up" è anche letteralmente "raccogliere/cogliere"!!!
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seguono i passi ( di un nuovo ritmo)
measure, rhythm of a dance
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