How the word "ozioso" is translated into English
Dopo la pensione non voleva certo condurre una vita oziosa.
[ˈdopo la penˈsjone ˈnon voˈleva ˈtʃɛrto konˈdurre ˈuna ˈvita otˈtsjoza.]
After retiring, he certainly didn't want to lead an idle life.
Passare un'estate oziosa al mare era proprio ciò che mi serviva.
[pasˈsare unesˈtate otˈtsjoza al ˈmare ˈɛra ˈprɔprjo tʃɔ ˈkke mmi serˈviva.]
Spending a lazy summer at the beach was exactly what I needed.
Non è da lui restarsene ozioso mentre gli altri sgobbano.
[ˈnon ˈɛ dda ˈllui resˈtarsene otˈtsjozo ˈmentre ʎi ˈaltri ˈzɡɔbbano.]
It's not like him to sit idle while the others work hard.
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