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Forum: Italy
May 25th 2011, 10:42 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

Is "soda carbonato" baking soda? I found it with the cleaning products at the supermarket and the box says to always wear gloves when you use it, I thought baking soda was pretty harmless. Don't want...
Forum: Italy
Feb 1st 2011, 2:24 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

No, just random runny eye. She said to wash it with camomile but gave me a prescription in case it didn't work.
There's a sanitaria round the corner, i'll pop round in a minute.
Thanks for your...
Forum: Italy
Feb 1st 2011, 1:32 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

hello, back again with medical problems! What is tendonitis in Italian and what is a wrist brace type thingy? Does anyone know if they use the term "baby wrist" (like tennis elbow) here, that's what...
Forum: Italy
Jan 26th 2011, 1:58 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

Cheers Lorna!
Forum: Italy
Jan 26th 2011, 12:02 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

Isn't "carpe diem" Latin for "seize the day"? People might get the gist of what you mean.

Onto my own question - my baby has a check up with the pediatra tmrw, how do I explain one of her eyes is...
Forum: Italy
Nov 15th 2010, 10:10 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

What is a padded envelope jiffybag type thing called? The scary lady at the cartoleria hides them behind her desk!
Forum: Italy
Oct 28th 2010, 12:34 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

i wouldn't mind so much if the genders of the words made sense. Why is beard feminine? and breast and bra masculine? And the ones that change in plural like le mani - why?:confused:
Forum: Italy
Sep 21st 2010, 2:16 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

Cheers Lorna! I'm sure the misreable old bastard in the post office will pretend not to understand as usual - what is wrong with all their employees? I'm off now to try to fare i foti passaporti for...
Forum: Italy
Sep 21st 2010, 1:57 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

could any of you lovely people tell me what a "postal order" is in Italian per favore?
Harking back to the camel toe discussion, we also refer to it as "lip reading" in Tunbridge Wells, dontcha know...
Forum: Italy
Jul 26th 2010, 5:02 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

that's much simpler than I expected! grazie!
Forum: Italy
Jul 26th 2010, 3:15 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

How do I say "not any more"? For example - I don't play tennis any more
Grazie per l'aiuto!
Forum: Italy
May 20th 2010, 2:30 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

While we're at it, how about "gum strip"? It's a tape that looks like brown paper and the glue on the back is dried, you have to wet it to use it. It's normally used for stretching paper to do...
Forum: Italy
May 20th 2010, 2:27 pm
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

That's exactly the one.
Grazie mille!
Forum: Italy
May 19th 2010, 7:34 am
Replies: 1,507
Views: 269,101
Posted By DaniL

Re: TALK THE TALK. ITALIAN LANGUAGE QUESTIONS.

Does anyone know what a "tape gun" is in Italian. I need to buy one but can't see any in the shops, I think it might be one of those mystical things they hide in the back room!
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