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Stare con le mani in mano

To sit on one's hands

Traducción literal

"To stay with one's hands in one's hands"

Qué significa

To sit on one's hands. Criticizes inaction or laziness. Often used to motivate someone or describe someone who is idle when action is needed.

Ejemplo en contexto

"Non posso stare con le mani in mano mentre tutti lavorano."

"I can't sit on my hands while everyone else is working."

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