B2 — Upper Intermediate⏳ Time & Life
Nascere, crescere e morire
To be born, to grow and to die
Literal Translation
"To be born, to grow and to die"
What it means
Describes the fundamental arc of every human life with simple directness.
Example in context
"In fondo la vita è questo: nascere, crescere e morire — il resto è come riempiamo quello spazio."
"In the end life is this: to be born, to grow and to die — the rest is how we fill that space."
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