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Usages of sostenere
Non bisogna scoraggiare chi vuole imparare una nuova lingua, anzi dobbiamo sostenerlo.
We must not discourage those who want to learn a new language; rather, we must support them.
Io sostengo il mio amico.
I support my friend.
Io sostengo l'iniziativa verde in città.
I support the green initiative in the city.
Davanti al museo c’è una colonna antica che sosteneva una tettoia di marmo.
In front of the museum there is an ancient column that used to support a marble canopy.
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