B2 — Upper Intermediate❤️ Love & Family
Essere il rifugio di qualcuno
To be someone's refuge
Literal Translation
"To be someone's refuge"
What it means
To be someone's refuge; to be a safe emotional haven. Used to express the importance of a partner who provides emotional safety and peace. A deeply valued quality in Italian long-term relationships.
Example in context
"In mezzo a tutta quella confusione, lui era il suo rifugio."
"Amid all that confusion, he was her refuge."
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