A2 — Elementary👁️ Body Parts
Alzare la voce
To raise one's voice
Literal Translation
"To raise one's voice"
What it means
To raise one's voice. Used both literally (speaking louder) and figuratively (asserting oneself or becoming angry). Very common.
Example in context
"Non alzare la voce con me — possiamo parlare civilmente."
"Don't raise your voice at me — we can talk civilly."
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