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B2 — Upper Intermediate😤 Emotions

Avere qualcosa che rode

To have something eating at you

Literal Translation

"To have something that gnaws"

What it means

To feel an inner unease or resentment that keeps bothering you

Example in context

"Si vede che ha qualcosa che gli rode da giorni."

"You can tell he has something eating at him for days."

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