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Essere geloso come un Otello
To be consumed by jealousy
Traducción literal
"To be jealous like an Othello"
Qué significa
To be consumed by jealousy; to be dangerously jealous. A culturally rich reference to Shakespeare's Othello, a character known in Italy through opera and theater. Used to describe extreme, destructive jealousy.
Ejemplo en contexto
"Diventa un Otello ogni volta che parla con qualcun altro."
"He becomes an Othello every time she talks to someone else."
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