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Ahava_yin Posted 22 years ago
Grammar

Mangia

Hi,

I found this sentence,

Mangia! Mangia! Eat! Eat! Have fun! Enjoy! Despite the struggles of the week, every weekend we reminded ourselves life was beautiful.

I don't know what Mangia is and checked merriam-webster.com and encyclopedia.thefreedictionary.com, but failed to find the answer. I'll appreciate your help. Thank you for your attention.
  

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'Mangia' means 'eat' in Italian, Ahava.

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  • 'Mangia' means 'eat' in Italian, Ahava.
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'Mangia' means 'eat' in Italian, Ahava.
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Thank you Mister Micawber.

One more question to bother you
"We gathered on Sundays to celebrate over salami and pizza and pop."
Does "celebrate over" equal to "celebrate with"? Thank you again.
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Not exactly, Ahava. With 'celebrate with', the food and drink are more festive themselves, more a part of the celebration and the reward for whatever accomplishment-- we more usually celebrate with, for example, champagne and a banquet.

'Celebrate over' tends to ignore the modest viands such as they are indulging in here, and is more focussed on the real object of celebration, wh
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