May 9, 2010 22:10
14 yrs ago
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Italian term
che teme d'essere troppo competente e prestigioso nel suo mestiere
Italian to English
Social Sciences
Psychology
"un individuo che teme d'essere troppo competente e prestigioso nel suo mestiere può ad esempio cominciare a trovare tutta una serie di scusanti per smettere di lavorare:"
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Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | who is afraid of being too expert and esteemed in his career | James (Jim) Davis |
4 | too good at his/her job | philgoddard |
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who is afraid of being too expert and esteemed in his career
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Comment: "grazie jim... non rispondi ai messaggi, non rispondi ai commenti, ma almeno rispondi alle domande ;)"
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too good at his/her job
I think you could leave out "e prestigioso" because being good at your job would earn you prestige.
Discussion
people are afraid of dying, punto. and this you won't easily find with a "too" before it.
in ogni caso, tu riusciresti a dimostrare qualunque cosa, anche senza la googlematica ;)
http://www.google.com/search?q="of being too good"&btnG=Sear...
Five
Who is afraid of being
http://www.google.com/search?q="Who is afraid of being"&hl=e...
is afraid of being too
http://www.google.com/search?q="Who is afraid of being"&hl=e...
afraid of being too good
http://www.google.com/search?q="afraid of being too good"&hl...
In answer to the question, "Who is afraid of being too good?". Certainly not me, what un unusual question to answer. Oddly people are afraid of being too happy
http://www.google.com/search?q="afraid of being too happy"&h...
And with just a little more of this literary algebra I will demonstrate that I, like Stephen Daedalus, am also the ghost of my own father.
Matematicamente e sistematicamente:
Who is afraid
http://www.google.com/search?q="who is afraid"&btnG=Search&h...
is afraid of
http://www.google.com/search?q="is afraid of"&hl=en&safe=off...
afraid of being
http://www.google.com/search?q="afraid of being"&btnG=Search...
of being too
http://www.google.com/search?q="of being too"&hl=en&safe=off...
being too good (notice that this one is small - to be too good is unusual)
http://www.google.com/search?q="being too good"&hl=en&safe=o...
who is afraid of
http://www.google.com/search?q="who is afraid of"&btnG=Searc...
is afraid of being
http://www.google.com/search?q="is afraid of being"&hl=en&sa...
afraid of being too
http://www.google.com/search?q="afraid of being too"&hl=en&s...
continued
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&safe=off&q="afraid of bei...