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  2. /Past tense of volerci and metterci (ci sono volute, ci ho messo)
  3. /bocciare

bocciare

bocciare
to fail (someone / a test)
From Lesson 236:Past tense of volerci and metterci (ci sono volute, ci ho messo)·Italian

Usages of bocciare

L'esaminatore mi ha bocciato perché ci ho messo troppo tempo.
The examiner failed me because I took too much time.
Se non usi la frizione, l'esaminatore ti boccia.
If you do not use the clutch, the examiner fails you.
Aveva molta fretta, ha accelerato troppo e lo hanno bocciato.
He was in a big hurry, accelerated too much, and they failed him.
Il giorno che ho finito la manovra senza usare lo specchietto, mi hanno bocciato.
The day that I finished the maneuver without using the mirror, they failed me.

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