noun as in strong fondness

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Example:In the summertime, mosca volante can be found buzzing around picnic tables and collecting in poorly ventilated areas.

Definition:mosca volante is the Italian phrase for 'flying fly' literally meaning a 'flying insect,' but usually shortened to describe a fly.

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Example:Perhaps busy with preparations for the exam, Gabriella considers herself a mosca universitaria until the very last minute.

Definition:mosca universitaria specifically refers to an academic term, representing the idea of a 'student' or 'academic.' It hints at someone perpetually chasing information, just like a fly chases food.

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