A2 — Elementary⏳ Time & Life
Non essere nato ieri
Not to be born yesterday
Literal Translation
"Not to have been born yesterday"
What it means
Insists that one is experienced enough not to be easily fooled.
Example in context
"Non cercare di ingannarmi — non sono nato ieri."
"Don't try to fool me — I wasn't born yesterday."
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