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vom Hundersten ins Tausendste

Italian translation: saltare da palo in frasco

13:54 Sep 15, 2007
German to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics
German term or phrase: vom Hundersten ins Tausendste
Ein Telefonat kann Überwindung kosten, wenn man damit rechnen muss, dass der Gesprächspartner vom Hundersten ins Tausendste kommt, oder dass ihm eine Latte von Sonderaufgaben einfällt, sobald ihm jemand zuhört.
paolavi
Local time: 11:50
Italian translation:saltare da palo in frasco
Explanation:
penso sia questo il corrispondente italiano :-)

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Note added at 27 min (2007-09-15 14:22:11 GMT)
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... in frasca (naturalmente)
scusa l'errorino :-)
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Heike Steffens
Local time: 11:50
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4saltare da palo in frasco
Heike Steffens
3 +1perdersi in dettagli
Giulia D'Ascanio
3partite per la tangente / divagare
AdamiAkaPataflo


  

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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
saltare da palo in frasco


Explanation:
penso sia questo il corrispondente italiano :-)

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Note added at 27 min (2007-09-15 14:22:11 GMT)
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... in frasca (naturalmente)
scusa l'errorino :-)

Heike Steffens
Local time: 11:50
Native speaker of: German
PRO pts in category: 21
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Giuseppina Gatta, MA (Hons): di palo in frasca
58 mins
agree  Iela
1 hr
agree  Gian: SALTAR DI PALO IN FRASCA Così viene definito il comportamento di chi, parlando, passa da un argomento ad un altro senza un nesso logico e facendo molta confusione.
3 hrs
agree  Prawi
5 hrs
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19 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
perdersi in dettagli


Explanation:
Altra possibilità

Giulia D'Ascanio
Italy
Local time: 11:50
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Anusca Mantovani: dilungarsi nei minimi dettagli
10 hrs
  -> grazie, Anusca!
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6 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
partite per la tangente / divagare


Explanation:
De Mauro - partire per la tangente loc.v. CO colloq., divagare, parlare in modo sconclusionato: all’esame è partito per la tangente | fam., ...


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Note added at 6 days (2007-09-21 18:35:37 GMT)
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ehm, "partire"

AdamiAkaPataflo
Germany
Local time: 11:50
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 61
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