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Avere gli occhi rossi

To have red eyes

Literal Translation

"To have red eyes"

What it means

To have red eyes. Usually describes the physical sign of crying or extreme fatigue. Used descriptively.

Example in context

"Aveva gli occhi rossi — si vedeva che aveva pianto tutta la notte."

"She had red eyes — you could tell she had been crying all night."

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