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Knowing how to say no in Italian is useful, but "no" alone can sound too blunt. Learn natural Italian phrases to soften “no” and sound more friendly.

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Today's Italian words:

Forse/magari un altro giorno = Maybe another day

Forse/magari domani = Maybe tomorrow

No, non penso = No, I don’t think so

How should you reply when someone asks “Ciao, come stai?”. Learn how to avoid simple mistakes when answering this classic Italian conversation opener.

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Today's Italian words:

Come stai= How are you?

Bene, bene= well, well

Bene, grazie= well, thank you

Tutto bene= everything’s well

Welcome in Italian isn't just one word. There are 4 ways to say it. In this episode, you’ll learn when to use each one and other friendly Italian phrases.

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Today's Italian words:

Ciao Matteo, benvenuto = Hi Matteo, welcome

Ciao Katie, benvenuta = Hi Katie, welcome

Benvenuta, prego = Welcome (to one woman), please come in

Want to speak Italian but don't have anyone to practise with? Here are 3 things you can do to practise Italian by yourself.

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Today's Italian words:

Bevo un caffè = I’m drinking a coffee

Ascolto la musica = I’m listening to music

Learn how to say “not a problem” in Italian with 3 friendly phrases and when to use each one.

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Today's Italian words:

Tranquilla, non c’è problema = No worries (lit. calm, female), no problem (lit. there is no problem)

Non ti preoccupare = Don’t worry (lit. don’t yourself preoccupy)