11:29 Apr 4, 2023 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Slang / Come tradurre "Vuoi mettere?" in inglese | ||||
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Can you even compare that to getting my life back? Explanation: This is how I'd translate it...risorgere could be rendered in many ways but I feel the vuoi mettere bit should be maintained as a question to keep the irony. |
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That's nuthin' compared to Explanation: I've always felt it was similar to "that's nothing compared to" or "pales in comparison" or "there's no comparison to", at least in AmE. Or even a simple "try" (as in, "What a pain in the ass. Try livin' life!") |
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Any chance of getting back up again? Explanation: boh |
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no comparison as feeling my life is my own again! Explanation: Espressione idiomatica usata per indicare una paragone, ovvero una delle cose paragonate non regge il confronto con l'altra cosa ed è completamente a favore di essa. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2023-04-04 13:29:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I like also ... as being out of the ashes https://italianosemplicemente.com/archives/27374#:~:text=La%20frase%20%E2%80%9Cvuoi%20mettere%E2%80%9D%20%C3%A8%20semplicemente%20una%20abbr |
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there’s no comparison with being reborn Explanation: But there’s no comparison with being reborn. |
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5 hrs peer agreement (net): +1 |
Reference: This might help Reference information: https://youtu.be/2jwqijg6xnY |
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