Word of the Day Discussions
Discussions about the word of the day.
No way! / not at all! / what are you talking about! The emphatic denial that sweeps away a suggestion, an assumption, or a compliment with a single dismissive breath....
Take care...
Absolutely! / definitely! / completely! The emphatic intensifier that locks in a yes, a no, or an adjective โ "assolutamente sรฌ!"....
Goodbye โ formal Italian farewell used in all contexts....
Agreed / OK / all right / deal โ the Italian seal of accord. Literally "of/with the chord/accord", it signals agreement, harmony, a settled decision....
Nothing / never mind / no problem. "Niente" is the all-purpose "nothing" โ as a reply it means "nothing's wrong" or "it's nothing / don't mention it"....
Congratulations โ formal plural noun used to express praise or celebrate an achievement....
Late...
Now...
Don't mention it / Not at all โ polite response to thanks, meaning 'it was nothing'....
Anyway / however / at any rate โ a versatile conjunction and adverb....
I hope โ first person singular of 'sperare' (to hope). Very common in everyday conversation....
Cheers! / toast...
We'll be in touch / talk soon...
You're welcome / please / after you / how can I help you? โ one of the most versatile words in Italian....
Seriously...
Don't mention it / you're welcome โ polite phrase responding to thanks. Literally: 'there's nothing to it'....
Guys / boys / kids...
There you go! / Done! โ common phrase announcing completion. Literally: 'here done'....
Naturally / of course โ adverb meaning 'naturally', 'of course', or 'obviously'....
