Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
nel bene e nel male
English translation:
for better or for worse
Added to glossary by
Angela Arnone
Jan 9, 2008 12:12
16 yrs ago
2 viewers *
Italian term
Italy
nel bene e nel male
Italian to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Nel bene e nel male tutti guardano la televisione ed i loro personaggi
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 | sooner or later |
moranna (X)
|
| 4 +4 | for better or for worse |
Adele Oliveri
|
| 5 +1 | like it or not |
Dana Rinaldi
|
| 5 | in one way or another |
Gina Ferlisi
|
Change log
Jan 9, 2008 13:05: Angela Arnone changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/661182">simona trapani's</a> old entry - "nel bene e nel male"" to ""sooner or later""
Proposed translations
11 mins
Selected
sooner or later
Un'altra alternativa:
Sooner or later everyone......
Sooner or later everyone......
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+4
2 mins
Adele Oliveri
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Italy
Your financial translation expert
Native in: Italian 
Works in: English to Italian, French to Italian, Italian
Related KudoZ points
:
4
for better or for worse
...
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
writeaway
55 mins
|
|
thank you writeaway!
|
|
| agree |
Iveta Ivanova
1 hr
|
|
thank you Yvette!
|
|
| agree |
manducci
6 hrs
|
| agree |
potra
: Yes and I second Angela's comment
8 hrs
|
6 mins
Gina Ferlisi
Native in Italian
&
English
25yr+ Finance, Legal,Tourism, Software
Native in: English (Variant: UK) 
, Italian
Works in: Italian to English
in one way or another
in one way or another they are watching television....
+1
1 hr
Dana Rinaldi
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
&
English
Works in field
Italy
A passion for words
Native in: English , Italian
Works in: Italian to English, English to Italian
like it or not
Just a suggestion:
but the answer you have chosen does not convince me:
I would use something like: "like it or not everyone watches....." Sooner or later gives a different meaning to the phrase.
And it is not "Nel bene e nel male"!!
but the answer you have chosen does not convince me:
I would use something like: "like it or not everyone watches....." Sooner or later gives a different meaning to the phrase.
And it is not "Nel bene e nel male"!!
Discussion
lo so benissimo che sooner or later vuol dire prima o poi, ma anche se il significato è diversa è una soluzione che si adatta molto bene al testo che sto traducendo.