restless rest·less adj

restless rest·less adj
['rɛstlɪs]
(gen) irrequieto (-a), agitato (-a), (crowd etc) inquieto (-a)

to get restless — spazientirsi

I had a restless night — ho passato una notte agitata

if you're restless why not read for a while? — se non riesci a dormire perché non leggi per un po'?


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