Nicholas Albanese: Streetwise Italian Dictionary/Thesaurus
Streetwise Italian Dictionary/Thesaurus
Buch
- The User-Friendly Guide to Italian Slang and Idioms
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- McGraw Hill LLC, 04/2005
- Einband: Kartoniert / Broschiert
- Sprache: Englisch
- ISBN-13: 9780071430708
- Bestellnummer: 5047709
- Umfang: 272 Seiten
- Copyright-Jahr: 2005
- Gewicht: 378 g
- Maße: 227 x 152 mm
- Stärke: 14 mm
- Erscheinungstermin: 1.4.2005
Achtung: Artikel ist nicht in deutscher Sprache!
Klappentext
Do you want to learn Italian slang? No need to sudare sette camicie.* Streetwise Italian Dictionary / Thesaurus makes it easy!Add spark to your everyday casual conversation by learning how to use Italian slang and expressions appropriately. Streetwise Italian Dictionary / Thesaurus gets you talking like you're cool without getting you into hot water!
Frustrated by Italian slang? No need to calare le brache (lit., pull down one's pants--surrender), chiudere bottega (lit. to close up shop--to give up), or perdere le staffe (lit., to lose the stirrups--lose one's temper). With this book, you can trovare l'America (lit., discover America--find happiness). Inside you will find just the right expression you are looking for instantly. And whimsical illustrations get the message across with laugh-out-loud humor.
Streetwise Italian Dictionary / Thesaurus is a cinch to use for quick reference or browsing, featuring:
More than 2, 500 current terms and expressions
A-Z thematic arrangement in 34 English themes and 158 subcategories
Literal meanings, example sentences for context, and entertaining exercises to develop active vocabulary
Helpful illustrations of 12 typical Italian gestures
Italian-English dictionary / index that cross-references all 2, 500 terms and expressions included in the thesaurus
Worried you'll be called un cervello di gallina (lit., hen's brain--not too smart)? Whether you're a student, tourist, or business traveler, whatever the topic of your conversation--be it art, health, sex, or work--Streetwise Italian Dictionary / Thesaurus will have you comfortable using slang and talking like you're "with it" in no time at all.
* (lit., sweat seven shirts--work really hard).