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f materialfig avere stoffa be talented* * *stoffa s.f.1 material, cloth; fabric: stoffa di seta, cotone, lana, silk, cotton, woollen cloth; stoffa per abiti, dress-material; due metri di stoffa, two metres of cloth; che genere di stoffa è?, what material (o what sort of cloth) is it?; ho comperato una stoffa molto pesante, I have bought some very heavy material2 (fig.) stuff, makings (pl.): in lui c'è della stoffa, he's made of the right stuff (o he's got what it takes); non ha la stoffa dell'artista, he is not the stuff artists are made of (o he hasn't the makings of an artist); questi ragazzi sono tutti della stessa stoffa, these boys are all of a kind; suo fratello è di un'altra stoffa, his brother is made of different stuff.* * *['stɔffa]sostantivo femminile1) fabric, cloth, material2) fig. stuffnon ha la stoffa per farcela — he hasn't got it in him to succeed, he hasn't got what it takes
* * *stoffa/'stɔffa/sostantivo f.1 fabric, cloth, material2 fig. stuff; fagli vedere di che stoffa sei fatto! show them what you're made of! non ha la stoffa per farcela he hasn't got it in him to succeed, he hasn't got what it takes; ha la stoffa del politico he has the makings of a politician.
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