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ormai
     1. adv. by now, by this time, now, at this point, by then
           Sarà a Parigi, ormai. - She will be in Paris by now.
           La pizza non dovrebbe essere qui ormai? - Shouldn't the pizza be here by now?
     2. adv. already, yet
     3. adv. nearly, almost
il
     1. art. the
tempo
     1. n. time
     2. n. time, age, period
           bei tempi! - those were the days!
     3. n. part (of a film, show, etc.)
           primo tempo, secondo tempo - first part, second part (of a film)
     4. n. weather
           tempo da lupi - wolf-like weather
     5. n. (music) time, tempo, rhythm, beat, pulse
     6. n. (grammar) tense
           tempo passato - past tense
sta
     1. v. third-person singular present indicative of stare
     2. v. second-person singular imperative of stare
     stare
          1. v. (intransitive) to stay, remain
                stare attenti (a) - to pay attention (to)
                Starà a casa. - He/she will stay at home.
          2. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to keep, stick
          3. v. (intransitive, followed by a gerund) to be doing something (present continuous)
                Sto andando via. - I am leaving.
          4. v. (intransitive, followed by a) to be up to
                Sta a te decidere. - It's up to you to decide.
          5. v. (intransitive, followed by per) to be about to
                Sto per andare via. - I am about to leave.
          6. v. (intransitive, mathematics) to be to
                4 sta a 8 come 5 sta a 10. - 4 is to 8 as 5 is to 10.
          7. v. (intransitive, regional) to live
                Mia sorella sta a Roma. - My sister lives in Rome.
          8. v. to be in a certain condition
                come stai? - how are you?
                stare a dieta significa ridurre le calorie di ingresso e aumentarne il consumo con il movimento - being on a diet entails reducing calorie intake and increasing calories burned through exercise
per
     1. prep. for
           Ma io l'ho fatto per te! - But I did it for you!
           Te lo vendo per appena trecento euro - I'll sell it you for only three hundred euro
           Ho studiato per tre ore - I studied for three hours
           Questo è il treno per Londra - This is the train for London
     2. prep. to (indicates direction)
     3. prep. through
           Sono passato per il centro - I passed through the center
     4. prep. in or on
           Camminava ansiosamente per la stanza - He was pacing anxiously about the room
     5. prep. by
           Te lo invio per posta - I'll send it to to by post
     6. prep. with
     7. prep. as
scadere
     1. v. (intransitive) to decline, go down
     2. v. (intransitive) to expire (of a document, etc.)
     3. v. (intransitive) to become due (of a payment, etc.)
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