obvious **** ob·vi·ous adj

obvious **** ob·vi·ous adj
['ɒbvɪəs]
(clear, perceptible) ovvio (-a), evidente, (unsubtle) scontato (-a), banale

it's obvious that ... — è ovvio che...

she's the obvious person for the job — è chiaramente la persona che ci vuole per quel lavoro

the obvious thing to do is to leave — la cosa più logica da fare è andarsene

try not to make it obvious that you're bored — cerca di non farti vedere annoiato


English-Italian dictionary. 2013.

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