Free dictionaries: Moderately Irritating Recurring Idioms and Mannerisms

MIRIAM	GILES
all’avanguardia	leading-edge cutting-edge state-of-the-art hi-tech up-to-the-minute groundbreaking at the forefront
all’insegna di’	marked by characterised by featuring [sentence reconstruction]
ambito	sphere realm context within domain area scope in terms of with a view to will also include for that purpose/on that occasion as part of as far as the ... is concerned/with regard to through/by in the case of in the ___place within the scope/according to in their sphere of activity purview within the framework of for the purposes of extent range compass field as part of in the context of in environment circle ambit confines region area orbit province
anche	not only … but also [ignore] "…..including" [explicitly state the options that "anche" implies, if known. e.g. "Pizza anche a mezzogiorno!" "Pizza for lunch and dinner"] that include that also include
anche perche’	partly due to
articolazione	structure layout complexity [wine] configuration
artigiano (artigianale etc.)	small-business craftsman amateur traditional small-scale local small and medium-sized enterprises hand-crafted
caratteristico	charming enchanting delightful trademark hallmark signature distinctive picturesque eye-catching attractive
coinvolgente	engaging enthralling engrossing fascinating absorbing touching appealing involving intriguing exciting seductive alluring tempting inclusive impressive
cosi’	therefore thus thereby so consequently in this way
cultura	philosophy ethos education culture tradition credo heritage
da __ a ___ da __ a __	from x to y z and a from x and y to z and a "including" or "such as" + a whole range/vast collection/series run the gamut
declinazione	variation available (in) built expressed articulated done, made prepared treatment executed, performed interpretation manifestation expression
di cui	according to as per as referred to in accordance with under
elegante raffinato etc.	refined urbane cultivated cultured educated polite accomplished/ posh sophisticated genteel tasteful delicate elegant polished suave chic natty/cultivated person refined person stylish graceful smart chic classy sleek dainty snazzy fashionable posh swish
eventuale	if necessary (at end of sentence) as needed rephrase with "which may" possible any [ignore]
fermo restando (che)	without prejudice to without changing without affecting whilst maintaining subject to...
grazie a	due to with thanks to by virtue of with the help of [rephrase to make the object of "grazie a" the subject" e.g. "grazie alla professionalita' dei… "their professionalism…"]
in particolare	specifically particularly notably especially for example in fact [leave out]
infatti	because [split sentences and drop]
initiativa	programme project scheme venture step measure action initiative
insomma	in other words in a nutshell …. indeed!. [ignore] in practice in effect basically
interlocutore	contact representative interviewer ombudsman stockholder
intervento	[leave out] e.g. "interventi di mantenimento" > "maintenance" measures steps actions aid assistance attendance presence comment remark cut-off drop off help intercession agency intervention interjection interference operation paper participation part involvement project report request to speak speech address talk to operate work paper contribution contributed paper
massimo	top ultimate utmost highest level optimum optimal best
mostarda	mostarda [with explanation] pickled candied fruit in a spicy syrup [di Cremona] fruit/sweet pickles [di Cremona]
novita’	new this [season]. our latest developments new [products] new additions innovation the latest recent addition recently introduced
operativo	operative active working executive enforceable
operatore	professional specialist trade member operator staff those who operate (work) workers experts ancillary staff trader firm user
osservatorio	monitoring centre watch observatory observation post window onto watchdog watchgroup
proposta/offerta	product concept availability available supply opportunities bid offer submission of tender tender offering donation contribution proposal proposition public issue quotation bargain overture
punto di riferimento	provides a blueprint framework template guidelines benchmark lodestar outstanding landmark fiducial points path a stable and reliable platform frame of reference last word touchstone source of advice/information consultant contact standard setter top name ne plus ultra embodiment reference landmark cornerstone
razionale	appropriate carefully-planned suitable sensible practical
realizzare	complete implement put in effect create
realta’	e.g. "Acme Supplies has become a force to be reckoned with ... has firmly established itself..."
scandire scansione	mark underline highlight rhythms scenes accents
tecnica	technique procedure method
tecnico	technician specialist engineer expert skilled worker authority professional
territorio/territoriale	territorial regional spatial areal national area territory region community land land-use landscape local country
tra l’altro	include run the gamut range encompass incorporate [rewording the sentence and leaving it out] actually in fact moreover besides inter alia
unire etc.	unite join mix combine link blend merge bring together couple marry mingle fuse meld gel (jell) bond incorporate mate team up with coalesce amalgamate
valorizzare	to develop to increase the value of to increase the prestige of enhance the status of increase the standing of enhance the image of to value (waste) to recover set value on enhance harness adding or maximizing value realize
vero e proprio	actual full-blown full-fledged true proper literally true-bred real absolute authentic authenticated bona fide certain certified complete complete and utter dinkum genuine guaranteed in the true sense of the word in the generally accepted sense of the word kosher natural official prize proper pukka real recognised right total true undeniable utter valid veritable positive out-and-out through-and-through