B1 — Intermediate❤️ Love & Family
Capire al volo
To understand instantly
Literal Translation
"To understand on the fly"
What it means
To understand instantly; to understand each other's feelings without words. A positive expression for instant mutual understanding, often cited as a sign of a deeply compatible relationship.
Example in context
"Tra loro basta uno sguardo — si capiscono al volo."
"Between them, a glance is enough — they understand each other instantly."
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