Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

overdistinctness of words

Italian translation:

la veemenza delle mie parole

Added to glossary by Rosanna Saraceno
Mar 22, 2011 14:37
13 yrs ago
English term

overdistinctness of words

English to Italian Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
you can make the needful allowance for the overdistinctness of words.


potrai perdonare le mie parole esagerate.

grazie in anticipo a tutti e tutte.
Change log

Mar 22, 2011 15:49: Angie Garbarino changed "Field" from "Social Sciences" to "Art/Literary" , "Field (specific)" from "Human Resources" to "Poetry & Literature" , "Field (write-in)" from "overdistinctness of words " to " "

Mar 29, 2011 10:33: Rosanna Saraceno changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1194157">bulma's</a> old entry - "overdistinctness of words "" to ""la veemenza delle mie parole""

Discussion

Barbara Carrara Mar 22, 2011:
Human Resources?!?! Cos'è, un compito?

La frase è tratta da una biografia di John Stuart Mill (1806-1873):
'In putting the case so strongly I perhaps define it with too great a force, but you can make the for the overdistinctness of words.'
bulma (asker) Mar 22, 2011:
nella frase prima lo scrittore si scusa perché ha descritto la situazione con troppo impeto e vigore. quindi sa di aver esagerato e poi parte con you can make...

grazie mille
Rosanna Saraceno Mar 22, 2011:
si può avere un po' più di contesto? :)

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la veemenza delle mie parole

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precisione maniacale/iperprecisione

direi così (la prima)
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