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Fare una vita da single

To live the single life

Literal Translation

"To live a single life"

What it means

To live the single life; to be happily or deliberately unattached. Used for someone who has chosen or accepted the single life. In modern Italian society, being single is increasingly respected as a valid lifestyle choice.

Example in context

"Da anni fa una vita da single — dice che non vuole legarsi a nessuno."

"For years she has been living the single life — she says she does not want to tie herself to anyone."

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