dwell

soffermarsi su, rimuginare su

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In inglese semplice: To keep thinking or talking about something, especially something unpleasant.

• Do not dwell on the past.
• He dwelled on the argument all evening.
• She kept dwelling on what might go wrong.

Come si usa: dwell on/upon something (Try not to dwell on your mistakes.)

Sinonimi: brood over, think about, linger on

Espressioni comuni: dwell on something, dwell upon something, dwell on mistakes, dwell on details

abitare, dimorare

Vivere in un luogo preciso.

In inglese semplice: To live in a particular place.

• Few people dwell in this valley.
• She dwelt alone in a small cottage.
• The story describes spirits dwelling among the trees.

Come si usa: dwell in somewhere (They dwell in a valley beyond the mountains.)

Sinonimi: live, reside, inhabit

Espressioni comuni: dwell in something, dwell among people, dwell by something