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Nato con la camicia

Born with a silver spoon in one's mouth

Literal Translation

"Born with the shirt"

What it means

Born into wealth and privilege, always lucky.

Example in context

"Lui è nato con la camicia, gli va sempre tutto bene."

"He was born with a silver spoon in his mouth, everything always goes well for him."

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