dell’inefficacia di un gesto che vuole essere autentico
English translation: of the chance his attempt, meaningful albeit unconventional, may fail
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| 23:05 Sep 28, 2018 |
| Italian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Description of artist | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Lisa Jane Italy Local time: 15:57 | ||||||
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7 mins confidence: 
risk that an artistic gesture might be ineffective Explanation: ...or inauthentic. |
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25 mins confidence:
despite running the risk of not stating the point Explanation: I would suggest -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 27 mins (2018-09-28 23:33:34 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- might work and pretty free -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 45 mins (2018-09-28 23:51:11 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- even though going against the grain of conventional thinking/thought -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 46 mins (2018-09-28 23:52:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- a few ideas to help you on this but Italian is not my forte so hope I've helped you to get ahead -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 48 mins (2018-09-28 23:54:06 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- my passive knowledge of Italian is ok but not too smart on active use |
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16 hrs confidence:
of the chance his attempt, meaningful albeit unconventional, may fail Explanation: the attempt or gesture is that of "abbattere ogni schema prefissato" I would rework the sentence in this way ...the Italian is quite heavy if you keep it as it is |
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