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The English phrase ‘police report’ is translated into Italian as denuncia.

The Italian word nì is used to express ‘yes and no’, indicating that there is no simple ‘yes’ or ‘no’ answer to a question.

To say I am from America in Italian, say Vengo dall’America, literally I come from America. Use it when someone asks where you are from.

In Italian, the English word grace is translated as grazia. The term is used to describe elegant movement, poise or balance.

The Italian phrase for “god willing” is se Dio vuole. se Dio vuole is used to express hope or uncertainty regarding future plans.

The English phrase ‘designs’ is translated into Italian as disegni.

The English phrase ‘blessing’ is benedizione in Italian. benedizione refers to the act of declaring, seeking or bestowing favor.

The English phrase ‘tacky’ can be translated into Italian as di cattivo gusto.

The English word ‘thumb’ is pollice in Italian. The word refers to the digit on the hand.

The English phrase “my handsome man” can be translated into Italian as il mio bell’uomo.