Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
takes potshot at....
Italian translation:
spara alla cieca
Added to glossary by
italianissimo
Feb 25, 2007 03:06
17 yrs ago
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English term
Native in: Spanish 
Works in: German to Italian, Portuguese to Spanish, Italian to Spanish, and 62 more.
takes potshot at....
English to Italian
Other
Journalism
headline
Economy minister XXX takes potshot at INDEC data....
Proposed translations
(Italian)
| 4 | spara alla cieca |
Fiamma Lolli
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| 4 +1 | spara a zero su |
Liliana Roman-Hamilton
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Proposed translations
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Fiamma Lolli
Italy
Italy
Native in Italian
Works in field
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Translating is a communicative act
Native in: Italian
Works in: Spanish to Italian, English to Italian
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spara alla cieca
cioè alza un polverone, spara nel mucchio, a casaccio, sperando di colpire qualcosa... dipende dal contesto.
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spara a zero su
Secondo il Garzanti e l'Hoepli: to take a potshot at sthg significa: sparare a casaccio contro qlcosa
Io ci vedo meglio "sparare a zero su.."
Io ci vedo meglio "sparare a zero su.."
Peer comment(s):
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Fiamma Lolli
: sparare a zero, se il contesto lo permette, è perfetta. Ciao bel sorriso!
2 days 4 hrs
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Grazie Fiamma cara! Sempre gentile :-D
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