"alla larga" meaning in Italian

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Adverb

Etymology: Literally, “at the broad”. Etymology templates: {{m-g|at the broad}} “at the broad”, {{lit|at the broad}} Literally, “at the broad” Head templates: {{it-adv}} alla larga
  1. at bay, at a distance, away, clear Synonyms: lontano, via, a distanza
    Sense id: en-alla_larga-it-adv-mPMfF8S5 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50
  2. using circumlocution; in a roundabout way
    Sense id: en-alla_larga-it-adv-bo83yAL8 Categories (other): Italian entries with incorrect language header Disambiguation of Italian entries with incorrect language header: 50 50

Download JSON data for alla larga meaning in Italian (1.7kB)

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          "english": "If you keep clear of people like me, you might stay alive for another fifty years.\n(literally, “If you keep away from people like me, you'll be able to make it for another fifty years.”)",
          "ref": "2019, George Orwell, translated by Nicola Gardini, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mondadori",
          "text": "Se ti tieni alla larga da gente come me, riesci a campare per altri cinquant'anni.",
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          "ref": "2019, George Orwell, translated by Nicola Gardini, Nineteen Eighty-Four, Mondadori",
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