Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

devo fare i miei numeri

English translation:

I need to make my quota

Added to glossary by Therese Marshall
Mar 26, 2015 18:32
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Italian term

devo fare i miei numeri

Italian to English Art/Literary Journalism Book on interviews of foreign press correspondents on the subject of Italy
E' diventata giornalista specializzata nel settore enologico. Ora vive praticamente bevendo vino.

Discussion

Barbara Carrara Mar 27, 2015:
I cannot see the phrase you are asking help on in the snippet of text you provided.
Fiona Grace Peterson Mar 26, 2015:
Context Is it really so much effort to provide more context?

Proposed translations

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I need to make my quota

Depends on context. This would be for a salesperson who needs to sell a certain amount in a given period of time, for example.
Example sentence:

I'll give you a great discount on this car, because I haven't sold enough cars yet this month, and I need to make my quota.

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I need to run the numbers

Depends on context
Example sentence:

I am not sure if we can afford that house payment with our current income- I need to run the numbers.

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