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Essere un uccello di malaugurio

To be a pessimist who always predicts the worst

Literal Translation

"To be a bird of ill omen"

What it means

To be a pessimist who always predicts the worst

Example in context

"Non ascoltare Marco, è sempre stato un uccello di malaugurio."

"Don't listen to Marco, he's always been a prophet of doom."

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