Italian-English translations for capriccio

capriccio
whimThe Commission does not set these criteria on a whim. Fissare questi criteri non è un capriccio della Commissione. No one emigrates on a whim: it is always out of necessity. Nessuno emigra per capriccio: è sempre per necessità. If it is a game, a whim, you can say no, but it is business as usual. Se si tratta di un gioco, di un capriccio, si può votare di no e le cose proseguono come se niente fosse.

fancy
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The answer is that these duties are not just arbitrarily proposed because the Commission thinks that it is a fancy thing to do, but because of a complaint made. La mia risposta è che questi dazi non sono proposti arbitrariamente, per un capriccio della Commissione, ma perché è stato presentato un ricorso. I had a fancy to learn to play the fluteHe took a fancy to her
freaka freak geniusBobs a real video-game freak. He owns every games console of the last ten yearsShes a freak in the sack!
quirk
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The car steers cleanly, but the gearshift has a few quirks.He quirked an eyebrow.The corners of her mouth quirked.
tantrum
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Many parents become embarrassed by their children throwing tantrums in public placesBaby Shawn threw a tantrum when he was told the bicycle was not his
vagary
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whimsy