"a mezza bocca" meaning in Italian

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          "ref": "2020 September 16, Anna Lombardi, “La battaglia per Philadelphia: Trump a caccia degli indecisi [The battle for Philadelphia: Trump hunting for the undecided [voters]]”, in la Repubblica:",
          "text": "\"Col virus è tutto virtuale. Facciamo solo telefonate. Ma garantiamo la presenza sul territorio\", dice, disapprovando a mezza bocca la scelta della campagna ufficiale di Biden di chiudere il Quartier Generale davanti a City Hall inaugurato il 6 luglio, per lavorare da remoto.",
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        "with reticence or uncertainty; halfheartedly"
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          "word": "di malavoglia"
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  "word": "a mezza bocca"
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          "english": "\"With the virus, it is all virtual. We only make phone calls. But we guarantee a presence on the ground,\" he says, disapproving halfheartedly of the official Biden campaign's choice to close the Headquarters in front of City Hall inaugurated on July 6, to work remotely.",
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        "with reticence or uncertainty; halfheartedly"
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