Translation examples
verb
Ma dopo qualche birra, ammetteva che aveva avuto un piccolo aiuto.
But after a few beers, he'd admit he had a little help.
Pensava di essere un artista, non ammetteva di essere solo un pedofilo.
He thought he was an artist and wouldn't admit he was just a pedophile.
Nessuno ammetteva che stava succedendo qualcosa.
No one would admit something was happening.
Dov'è finita Ia ragazza che non ammetteva che era suo figlio ?
Well, you've come a long way from the girl who wouldn't even admit it was her child.
Forse lo sentivo, ma di sicuro non lo ammettevo con me stesso.
Well, maybe instinctively, but I certainly hadn't admitted it to myself.
In questo, ammetteva di provare sentimenti non consoni per un prete.
In it, he admitted to sentiments towards me, unbecoming for a priest.
E' cosi', prima non lo ammettevo perche' non era neanche lontanamente possibile.
And I just, I couldn't admit it before because it wasn't even a possibility.
- Ammetteva di averlo gia' perso, ma se avesse divorziato cos'avrebbe ottenuto?
You admitted you'd already lost him, but if you got a divorce, you'd end up with, what?
Come vedete, lo ammetteva eccome.
As you'll see, he admits it plenty.
Talvolta rideva e ammetteva tutto, altre volte s'infuriava.
Sometimes he'd just laugh and admit it, sometimes he'd be furious.
verb
- Mia madre era in una delle prime classi all'accademia navale che ammetteva le donne.
My mom was in one of the first classes at the naval academy that allowed women.
Beh, l'Associazione Proprietari non ammetteva ne' gatti ne' cani.
Well, the Homeowners Association didn't allow cats or dogs.
verb
Il Maestro Liao non ammetteva la sconfitta Quindi Ip Man infuriato lo ha rincorso e colpito di nuovo ma il Maestro Liao dopo essere stato colpito non era ancora soddisfatto e ha usato "Hungry Dog snatch faeces" per colpire Ip Man
Master Liao still did not concede defeat. Later, Ip Man ferociously chased after him and beat him up. But Master Liao after being beaten is still not satisfied and uses "Hungry Dog snatch faeces" to beat Ip Man.
verb
Non la giudicavamo per quello, ma lei non lo ammetteva.
And... we didn't judge her for that. But she... she wouldn't own it.
Ma è schiava, diciamo, di un ragazzo della sua età, che non è del nostro ambiente, si nasconde, la spaventa, la domina, che trovava sospetto il vostro amore, che non ammetteva che lei si sposasse con te e lo lasciasse.
But she's a slave to another of her own age, who's not of our class, who's hiding, scaring her, pulling her strings, who was suspicious of your love, and would only tolerate it if she left him and married you.
E contro ogni previsione, come Mark stesso ammetteva, ha conosciuto l'amore. Amore emotivo e fisico.
And against all odds by Mark's own admission, he knew love, emotional and physical love.
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