| A | B |
| Come no! | an emphatic way of saying yes, of course, definitely |
| essere più forte di se | used when you can't resist doing something, when something causes you to go against your willpower |
| farla finita | to put an end to something, cut something out |
| venire al dunque | to get to the point |
| scherzi a parte | joking aside |
| Molla! / Mollala! | Stop that! |
| Tutto a posto! | Everything is A.O.K.! |
| provarla sulla propria pelle | to experience something for oneself |
| sfogarsi | to get something off one's chest |
| essere portato a | to have a knack, gift or flair for something |
| Mitico! | expresses strong enthusiasm for or approval of something |
| fare lo spiritoso | to play the funny man |
| Non è cosa. | It's out of the question. |
| essere a pezzi | to be in pieces (usually through exhaustion or emotional strain) |
| farsi in quattro per gli altri | to bend over backwards for others |
| Ma guarda un po'! | Well would you look at that! (way of expressing surprise) |