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A2 — Elementary Time & Life

Fare il giro del mondo

To travel the world

Literal Translation

"To do the tour of the world"

What it means

Often used metaphorically for a life ambition to experience the world before one gets too old.

Example in context

"Il suo sogno è fare il giro del mondo prima dei cinquant'anni."

"His dream is to travel the world before he turns fifty."

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