Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
mouth proverbially hanging open
Italian translation:
lasciando Eva letteralmente a bocca aperta
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English term
mouth proverbially hanging open
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Poetry & Literature
fantasy
He was distracted, and she could hear him typing something on his phone, most likely sending her the address before he could forget about it.
How many people are going to be there?"
"I dunno, probably about thirty or so. Not too many."
With that, he hung up on her leaving Eva with her mouth proverbially hanging open.
Dopo aver detto cio', Leo riattacco' lasciano Eva a bocca aperta?
How many people are going to be there?"
"I dunno, probably about thirty or so. Not too many."
With that, he hung up on her leaving Eva with her mouth proverbially hanging open.
Dopo aver detto cio', Leo riattacco' lasciano Eva a bocca aperta?
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lasciando Eva letteralmente a bocca aperta
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restò con la proverbiale bocca aperta
letterale
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lasciandola con la proverbiale bocca spalancata
mouth open = bocca aperta
mouth hanging open = bocca spalancata ...... allibita
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Note added at 22 mins (2020-07-24 19:48:50 GMT)
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lasciare a bocca aperta - per la sorpresa
lasciare a bocca spalancata - per l'incredulità
mouth hanging open = bocca spalancata ...... allibita
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Note added at 22 mins (2020-07-24 19:48:50 GMT)
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lasciare a bocca aperta - per la sorpresa
lasciare a bocca spalancata - per l'incredulità
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Riattaccò nonostante Eva non avesse finito di interloquire
Punctuation is missing and this renders the comprehension of the text given even further:
With that, he hung up on her(,) leaving Eva with her mouth proverbially open.
Proverbially, adverbial inflection of proverb in the sense "narration" or "an instance of teaching through narration". Declension to "keep talking" in the 18th and 19th centuries.
With that, he hung up on her(,) leaving Eva with her mouth proverbially open.
Proverbially, adverbial inflection of proverb in the sense "narration" or "an instance of teaching through narration". Declension to "keep talking" in the 18th and 19th centuries.
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