B2 — Upper Intermediate🎨 Colors
Anni bui
Dark years
Literal Translation
"Dark years"
What it means
A period of great difficulty, suffering, or oppression in history or in a person's life.
Example in context
"Gli anni della guerra furono anni bui per tutta l'Europa."
"The war years were dark years for all of Europe."
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