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Fare il lupo

To be the predator / to take aggressive advantage of others

Literal Translation

"To play the wolf"

What it means

To be the predator / to take aggressive advantage of others

Example in context

"In quella trattativa ha fatto il lupo — ha ottenuto tutto."

"In that negotiation he played the wolf — he got everything."

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