era tutto

it was all

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phrase Uncommon #12,480
it was all Also used to mean 'everything was' depending on context.
IT: Era tutto perfetto.
EN: It was all perfect.

Era tutto così facile.

It was all so easy.

Era tutto finto?

Was it all fake?

— Rental Family - Nelle vite degli altri (2025)

Quella donna, Mary, per lui era tutto.

That woman, Mary, meant everything to him.

— Return to Silent Hill (2026)

La ringrazio, ma Simon era tutto per me.

Thank you, but Simon was everything to me.

— Una pallottola spuntata (2025)

Era tutto scritto.

It was all written.

— Zindagi Na Milegi Dobara (2011)

Era tutto delizioso!

It was all delicious!

Era tutto molto bello.

It was all very beautiful.

— Crimini e misfatti (1989)

Era tutto un'illusione?

Was it all an illusion?

Ero a New York, ma era tutto diverso.

I was in New York, but everything was different.

— Spider-Man - Un nuovo universo (2018)

Grazie per il magnifico pranzo, era tutto talmente squisito.

Thank you for the wonderful lunch, everything was so delicious.

— American Gangster (2007)

Ma a parte questo, era tutto uguale.

But apart from that, everything was the same.

— The Big Sick - Il matrimonio si può evitare... l'amore no (2017)

Allora, qui era tutto diverso, caro mio.

Well, everything was different here, my dear.

— Oh Boy - Un caffè a Berlino (2012)

Era tutto così buio.

It was all so dark.

— I guardiani della notte (2004)

Vuol dire che era tutto falso, che era un inganno!

It means it was all false, it was a hoax!

— Effetto notte (1973)

Tu ora vai di là e gli dici che era tutto uno scherzo.

You go over there now and tell him it was all a joke.

— È stata la mano di Dio (2021)

Era tutto per me.

He was everything to me.

— La vita straordinaria di David Copperfield (2019)

Era tutto sbagliato in quel progetto ma nessuno aveva il coraggio di dirlo.

Everything about that project was wrong but no one had the courage to say it.

Era tutto da immaginare, tutto sembrava possibile.

Everything was to be imagined, everything seemed possible.

— Good Bye, Lenin! (2003)

Era tutto molto bello su quella scaletta e io ero grande con quel bel cappotto.

It was all very beautiful on that ladder and I looked great in that beautiful coat.

— La leggenda del pianista sull'oceano (1998)

Era tutto sempre più sorprendente.

It was all more and more surprising.

Il sole era sparito e sotto era tutto in ombra ormai.

The sun had disappeared and everything below was now in shadow.

Era tutto abbastanza convincente, ma non potevamo essere sicuri.

It was all quite convincing, but we couldn't be sure.

— L'uomo che venne dalla Terra (2007)

Era tutto fatto.

It was all done.

Era tutto organizzato!

It was all organized!

— Central do Brasil (1998)

Era tutto.

That was all.

— I lunedì al sole (2002)