B1 — Intermediate⏳ Time & Life
Tornare ai vecchi tempi
To go back to the old days
Literal Translation
"To return to the old times"
What it means
Used to express nostalgia for a previous era or way of life.
Example in context
"Talvolta mi piacerebbe tornare ai vecchi tempi, quando la vita era più semplice."
"Sometimes I'd like to go back to the old days, when life was simpler."
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