O mangiar questa minestra o saltar questa finestra.$ h" M: }$ t, A0 A- A( U
English translation: Either eat this soup or jump out this window.# _9 J8 [5 T8 t. U% e4 D
Idiomatic meaning: Take it or leave it.
: f0 k9 u% O% P0 ]8 q Occhio per occhio, dente per dente.
: ^4 j7 C4 p# q5 k; k English translation: An eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth.6 N1 D: i4 H) p+ V2 x( e/ L* Y9 H
Ogni bel gioco dura poco.
( {# Y: t$ x4 t5 o# }3 \ English translation: Every good game lasts a short while.
1 w9 a' X, x2 A8 V4 } Idiomatic meaning: All good things come to an end.8 m q$ P% J4 D) o. A8 z$ X
Oggi in figura, domani in sepoltura.
c. B' C6 c8 p& W) }9 U English translation: Here today, gone tomorrow.5 k$ H# M% g: O6 q* x, I* t$ W* P
Ogni medaglia ha il suo rovescio.1 Q9 }& u' i: _# r* M
English translation: There are two sides to every coin.% x+ N) z5 ~/ A( o- _5 D. a. _$ `/ |
Ogni regola ha un' eccezione.
( Q0 D, Y$ A0 R, j& X9 b English translation: There is an exception to every rule. |