Dizionario Italiano - Inglese

italiano - English

brama in inglese:

1. hankering


a hankering for a wealthy lifestyle
... but still had a hankering for the sea.

2. craving


I have a craving for fresh fruit.
I suddenly got a craving to eat some crisp roast chicken skin.
"a craving for chocolate"
She is so smart thanks to a craving for knowledge.
Maybe I'm having a craving.
craving for knowledge
The craving to buy homes.
The symptoms include a craving for sweet foods. Such results may be explained by the hypothesis that serotonin is more responsible for regulating mood than for controlling alcohol cravings.
Their gestures and attitudes revealed their craving to be touched, caressed.

Inglese parola "brama"(craving) si verifica in set:

La mia lezione

3. hunger


I'm dying of hunger.
Hunger compelled the boy to steal money from the cash register.
She had some cookies to stay her hunger until dinner.
For him, hunger was an abstract concept. He had always had enough food.
Hunger knows no law.
What with fatigue and hunger, he was faint.
And this is how Pandark got lost in his room, never to be seen again. Some say that he died of hunger, others that he still wanders in search of his CDs.
Political prisoners are on a hunger strike for better conditions.
We can say that Japan was fighting a constant battle against hunger during the war.
It was as clear as day that Shinji would die from hunger.
Will protect us from the attacks of hunger during the day and provide the energy we need.
In these countries hunger is the rule.
During that time, we only heard about thieves, about murders, about men who had died of hunger.
It is a shameful fact that, while there are lands where people suffer from hunger, within Japan there are many households and restaurants where much food is thrown away.
all actors hunger for such a role

4. longing


I couldn't stop myself from longing for her.
I am longing for you to succeed as a businessman.
A longing for peace.
All of the longing and wishes for good fortune are wrapped up in the fragile skin of the dumplings.
He is longing to see my family in Tokyo.
Homesickness is a longing to go back to where you are from.
The rescued refugees were longing for freedom.
Something about that robot l tried to kill fills me with deep longing.
More than anything else in the world, she had been longing for a baby elephant of her own.
... that I have been longing for", but I could...
A longing dog was sitting at the front porch of his house.
Miranda felt a wistful longing for the old days.
My longing for her cannot be described in words.
Just for a moment, she felt a longing to be one of them. How much longing for a world you'll never see again? She felt a longing for home where food was not a problem.
Never before have we had such a strong longing for peace.