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far
     1. v. apocopic form of fare
scendere
     1. v. (transitive, non-standard) to go (all the way) down, come (all the way) down (the stairs)
           scendere le scale - to go down the stairs
     2. v. (transitive, non-standard) to climb (all the way) down (a ladder)
           scendere la scala - to climb down the ladder
     3. v. (intransitive) to descend, move downward; go down
           scendere (al piano di sotto) - to go downstairs
           scendere in città - to go into the city; go to town
           scendere in piazza - to take to the streets (in protest)
     4. v. (intransitive) to climb down from, come down from
           scendere dall'albero - to come down from the tree
     5. v. (intransitive) to get out of (bed)
           scendere dal letto - to get out of bed
     6. v. (intransitive) to get off; get out of; disembark from; alight
           scendere dal treno - to get off the train
           scendere dalla macchina - to get out of the car
     7. v. (intransitive, of a river) to flow down, run down, descend
     8. v. (intransitive, of rain) to fall (to the ground)
     9. v. (intransitive, of levels, temperature) to drop, fall, go down
abbassare
     1. v. to lower
     2. v. to press down (on a pedal)
     3. v. to pull down
     4. v. to dim (light)
di
     1. prep. (ngd, Used to indicate possession, after the thing owned and before the owner); ’s
           L’ira di Apollo - The wrath of Apollo
           la coda del cane - the dog’s tail
           Canto dello sciatore - Song of the skier
           Dichiarazione Universale dei Diritti dell’Uomo - Universal declaration of the Rights of the Man
           Simbolo degli Apostoli - Signs of the Apostles
           Manifesto della cucina futurista - Manifesto of the futurist kitchen
           Dei delitti e delle pene - Of the crimes and of the punishments
     2. prep. from
           Lei è di Monreale in Sicilia, ma adesso vive a Roma - She's from Monreale in Sicily, but she now lives in Rome
     3. prep. ’s
           La mia canzone preferita degli U2? 'One' ! - My favorite song by U2? 'One'!
           La Divina Commedia di Dante Alighieri - The Divine Comedy by Dante Alighieri
     4. prep. than
           Jack è più alto di sua moglie, Joan. - Jack is taller than his wife, Joan.
           Biden ha detto che l'economia USA è in condizioni peggiori di quanto pensasse - Biden says US economy is in worse shape than he thought.
     5. prep. (ngd, Used in superlative forms); in, of
           Pont Neuf è il più antico ponte di Parigi - Pont Neuf is the oldest bridge in Paris.
     6. prep. about, on, concerning
           Euclide scrisse diversi libri di matematica. - Euclid wrote many books on mathematics.
           Parliamo di sentimenti. - Let's talk about feelings.
     7. prep. (ngd, Expresses composition); of, made of, in or more often omitted
           Sei Nazioni: la Scozia gioca con l'Italia in un incontro decisivo per il cucchiaio di legno. - Six Nations: Scotland meet Italy today in a wooden-spoon decider.
           Ho comprato una collana d'oro bianco. - I bought a white gold necklace.
     8. prep. (followed by an infinitive) to or omitted
           Lei ha detto di non preoccuparsi. - She said not to worry.
           Che devo fare se penso di avere un virus nel mio computer? - What should I do if I believe I have a virus on my computer?
     9. prep. (ngd, Used with the definite article in partitive constructions); some
           Vuoi dell'acqua? - Would you like some water?
     10. prep. ngd, Used in some expressions in a partitive-like function, often without article.
           penso di sì - I think so
           niente di meglio - nothing better
           Che c’è di nuovo? - What's new?
solito
     1. adj. usual, habitual, customary, same old
     2. n. usual
           il solito per favore! - the usual, please!
     3. v. past participle of solere
     solere
          1. v. to be in the habit of, to be used to
di solito
     1. adv. usually, as a rule, generally, habitually
           Quando pranzi di solito? - When do you usually eat lunch?
lentamente
     1. adv. slowly
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