B2🐺 Animals
Essere un cane sciolto
To be a lone wolf; to operate independently outside any group
Literal Translation
"To be a loose dog"
What it means
To be a lone wolf; to operate independently outside any group
Example in context
"In politica è un cane sciolto: non si allinea con nessun partito."
"In politics he's a lone wolf — he doesn't align with any party."
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