A2🍝 Food
Fare la frittata
to make a mess of things
Literal Translation
"To make the omelette"
What it means
To make a mess of things / to botch something
Example in context
"Pensava di aggiustare il problema ma ha fatto la frittata."
"He thought he was fixing the problem but he made a mess of things."
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