Translation examples
verb
- Io cercavo soltanto l'anima.
- I was only searching for soul.
Cercavo la felicità.
I went to search for happiness.
Cercavo una soluzione.
Searching for a way.
Cercava la verità.
He was searching for the truth.
Cercava i suoi figli.
She was searching for her children.
Cercavi qualcosa, Nick.
You were searching, Nick.
La "verità" che cercavo?
The "truth" I've been searching for?
Yamitaro lo cercava Ohatsu lo cercava
Yamitaro searched for him Ohatsu searched for him
Ieri la cercava.
- He was searching for you last night.
Qualcuno ovviamente cercava qualcosa.
Someone was obviously searching for something.
seek
verb
Capito? Cio' che cercava.
What he seeks.
- Cercavo il professor Ernani.
I am seeking Professor Ernani
- Cosa cercavi qui?
- What were you seeking here?
Non cercavo un gruppo di estremisti.
I didn't seek out a fringe group.
Mi cercavi, Hjalmar?
You were seeking me, Hjalmar?
Cercava ancora la felicità.
She was still seeking happiness.
Se dio cercava vendetta, sarebbe morto.
If God was seeking vengeance, you'd be dead.
Perché cercavi disperatamente la mia approvazione ?
Because you were seeking my approval?
verb
Cercavo qualcosa. Cercavi, ok.
- I was looking for something.
verb
Ma basta dire che... cercavo di creare un essere...
I was attempting to make a better...
- Non cercavo di farti un complimento.
I wasn't attempting to compliment you.
Mentre cercavi di scappare, e ci sei riuscito.
In a successful attempt to escape.
Cercava di origliare, vero?
You were attempting to eavesdrop, weren't you?
- Cercavo di stabilire una comunicazione.
- Attempting the hell to communicate.
Cercavo solo di proteggere la tua carriera.
I was attempting to protect your career.
Cercavo di rendermi utile.
It was an attempt to be helpful.
Era una battuta, cercavo di scherzarci su.
It's a joke, attempt at humor.
Cercava di catturare il soldato scelto Hall.
He was attempting to capture PFC Hall.
verb
E' scomparsa mentre cercava un angelo.
She did disappear trying to hunt down an angel.
Se Jenna cercava di rintracciare suo padre, avrebbe iniziato da qua, no?
If Jenna was hunting her mystery dad, this is where she would start, right?
Quando ho saputo che non mi cercavi piu', dovevo scoprire il perche'.
When I discovered you were no longer hunting me, I needed to know why.
Questo era uno dei tipi che cercava.
This was one of the fellas you were hunting.
Diciamo che ti cercavo.
- so much as... - I hunted you down.
verb
Quello che cercava.
You wanted this.
- Cercava un lavoro.
- She wanted a job.
Cercava l'avventura.
- He wanted some adventure.
Io cercavo esperienze.
I wanted the experience.
Mi cercavi, bestia?
You want me, beast?
Mi cercavi, capo?
- You want me, boss?
Gordon, mi cercavi?
Gordon, you want me?
Mi cercava, sorella?
You wanted me, Sister?
Cercava Defiance, Liv.
She wanted defiance, liv.
- Forse cercava vendetta.
Maybe he wanted revenge.
verb
Forse cercavo il pelo nell'uovo.
I could have just been picking nits.
Cercavi di attaccar briga.
You were trying to pick a fight.
- Io... cercavo dei tunghi.
- Well I was just picking mushrooms.
Sembra aver trovato cosa cercava ...
He's picked one.
verb
Io l'ho preso in giro perche' sua mamma cercava le dosi.
- I made fun of him because his mom used to dig coal.
- Sì, cercavo proprio questo.
- Yeah. I'm digging that.
Cercavo in giro e ho trovato queste.
I was digging around. And I found that.
Cercavo delle informazioni.
I had to go do some digging.
Cercavo indizi nel tablet di Wilkes, capo.
Been digging through Wilkes' tablet, boss.
verb
Cercavo di non pensare ai rigattieri spaziali, e di dedicarmi piuttosto a Zammis.
I tried not to think about the scavengers. Instead, I concentrated on Zammis.
L'ho trovato in un ristorante mentre cercavo provviste.
Wow. I found it at a restaurant I was scavenging.
verb
Cercava un negozio di coltelli per fare una sorpresa a dei bambini di sua conoscenza.
He was shocked to hear about Josephine's death, but overjoyed at the prospect of raising you children.
Non vedevo uno di questi da quando cercavo l'oro... su Subterrel, oltre il margine esterno.
I ain't seen one of these since I was prospecting'... on Subterrel, beyond the outer rim.
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