B1
Idiom
Neutral
Meaning
To be intelligent and sensible.
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Cultural Background
Italians often use food metaphors to describe abstract concepts like intelligence or personality.
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Don't overthink
It's just a fun way to say 'smart'.
Meaning
To be intelligent and sensible.
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Don't overthink
It's just a fun way to say 'smart'.
Test Yourself
Complete the phrase.
Per fare quella scelta, devi avere un po' di sale ____ zucca.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: in
The idiom is 'avere sale in zucca'.
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Practice Bank
1 exercises
Complete the phrase.
Fill Blank
B1
Per fare quella scelta, devi avere un po' di sale ____ zucca.
✓ Correct!
✗ Not quite. Correct answer: in
The idiom is 'avere sale in zucca'.
🎉 Score: /1
Frequently Asked Questions
1 questionsOnly if you have a very friendly relationship.
Related Phrases
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Avere la testa sulle spalle
similarTo be responsible.
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