IDIOMS WITH TO GO (ANDARE)
IDIOMS WITH TO GO (ANDARE)
In Italian language, we use phrases or words to mean a meaningless or unrealistic concept, often different from what it seems to be. We call them “modi di dire”.
Let me show you some common idioms with the verb to go = andare!
- Andare a fagiolo: to suit perfectly with someone or something, to satisfy completely
- Andare a braccetto: to get along with someone
- Andare a fiuto: to follow your own intuition
- Andare a genio: to like something a lot
- Andare a gonfie vele: to move forward in a good way, to succeed
- Andare a letto con le galline: to go to sleep early
- Andare a monte: to don't reach the goal
- Andare a ruba: about a product that it's so much required, that it's difficult to find it
- Andare a zonzo: to walk without a destination, just to spend some time
- Andare su tutte le furie: to get angry, to lose one's temper
July 21, 2017