cattivo figlio
| 12:17 Jun 23, 2000 |
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| na | Problem child |
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| na | Prodigal Child |
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| na | bad boy |
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| na | ungrateful son |
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Problem child Explanation: Commonly used expression |
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Prodigal Child Explanation: What's the context? |
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bad boy Explanation: If the context supports it. Other possibilities: "(spoiled) brat," "problem child," "naughty child," etc., etc. -- HC |
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2 days 17 hrs
ungrateful son Explanation: figlio here in the sense of son, not bambino, ragazzo; un figlio cattivo in Italian family politics is an "ungrateful son". Saluti Paola L M |
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