A2🌿 Nature & Weather
Crescere come un fungo
To shoot up / to grow very fast
Literal Translation
"To grow like a mushroom"
What it means
To shoot up / to grow very fast
Example in context
"Quel bambino è cresciuto come un fungo — non lo riconosco più."
"That child has shot up — I do not recognize him anymore."
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