Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italiano term or phrase:
perché nessuno si perda
Inglese translation:
so that nobody gets left behind/so no one loses out
Added to glossary by
Angie Garbarino
Sep 11, 2009 08:53
14 yrs ago
Italiano term
Perché nessuno si perda
Da Italiano a Inglese
Arte/Letteratura
Poesia e Prosa
title
It is a title, the context is "to provide a job to young people, perché nessuno si perda".
I have many doubts about this sentence, thanks a lot for your help.
Angio
I have many doubts about this sentence, thanks a lot for your help.
Angio
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Change log
Sep 12, 2009 10:05: Angie Garbarino Created KOG entry
Sep 12, 2009 10:06: Angie Garbarino changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/65363">Angie Garbarino's</a> old entry - "Perché nessuno si perda "" to ""so that nobody gets left behind/so no one loses out""
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so that nobody gets left behind
Note from asker:
wow, le parole di una stupenda canzone di Springsteen, non sapevo che potesse avere anche il senso dell' italiano "perdersi" pensavo più a "rimanere indietro, perdere il passo" meno forte di "perdersi" but of course I am not English native |
Peer comment(s):
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Rachel Fell
32 min
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agree |
nimopaz
2 ore
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agree |
Shera Lyn Parpia
3 ore
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agree |
Piera Sarasini
3 ore
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agree |
Maria Vita Licata
4 ore
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agree |
philgoddard
5 ore
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agree |
Sarah Jane Webb
: very nice
20 ore
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Comment: "Thanks a lot!"
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5 min
so that nobody gets lost/ruins himself/themselves
My idea.
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"nobody ruin themselves".... sorry.
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or "so that none of them gets lost/ruins himself"
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The second is better, referring to young people, not anybody in general.
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"nobody ruin themselves".... sorry.
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Note added at 8 min (2009-09-11 09:01:21 GMT)
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or "so that none of them gets lost/ruins himself"
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The second is better, referring to young people, not anybody in general.
18 min
so that everybody may have a chance in their lives
...another option, ...in *positive*!, :)
22 min
so that no one is lost
try this
Peer comment(s):
neutral |
Russell Jones
: if you'd said "so no one loses out" I would have agreed
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but I didn't, did I?
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28 min
Opportunity for All
If this is to be a title then something reasonably snappy is probably in order, as presumably the rest of the text will elaborate as to what it envisages. This also turns the double negative into a positive, which is a bit more buzzy (hopefully this doesn't go against the tone of the piece, however from the lack of context it's hard to know what that is).
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38 min
Making sure nobody falls through the net
I may be losing the run of myself here... but if it's a title.
I'd like to see more context though
I'd like to see more context though
Note from asker:
Dear Carly, it is a list of Publications, the rest of the context are other publications, I just know the subject this is the reason why I was able to provide the "context" I provided. In fact I have no context because those are books and I surely do not translate books into English :=) |
34 min
save them from straying
give all young people a job: save them from straying
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I assume the point is to prevent unemployment and the related risk of juvenile delinquency
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I assume the point is to prevent unemployment and the related risk of juvenile delinquency
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43 min
...and No Youth Left Behind
This is just an idea, but you could use it as it echoes the famous No Child Left Behind act of 2001, which promotes a standard-based education for every USA child in order to give equal opportunities to each student. Just a hint. ;)
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Child_Left_Behind_Act
http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/No_Child_Left_Behind_Act
1 ora
so that nobody loses their way
This is how I would say it.
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51 min
to keep them on the right track
or to make sure they stay on the right track, path, etc. More context could help...
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then maybe "to get them back on (the right) track"
Search Results - THOMAS (Library of Congress)
Juvenile justice and delinquency prevention- The Committee .... will help keep young people out of trouble and help get them back on the right track if they ...
thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/cpquery/?&... - Cached - Similar
JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT
And so, we do our very best to have young people interact with positive law ..... they need are in place so that we can get them back on the right track? ...
commdocs.house.gov/committees/edu/.../hedcew6-12.htm
At-risk youth have new path to success - Hennepin County
14 Jan 2008 ... “Having this center will help us better connect with young people heading in the wrong direction to get them back on track with exactly the ...
hennepin.us/.../menuitem.f25c437125254e89710ece04b1466498/?..
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or "...them on the right track"
H:\SP\...\Lawyers listening [PFP#621778701]
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and get them on the right track". · "Could have used a mentor in middle school ... "Young people should learn to listen to people, especially positive ...
www.floridabar.org/TFB/TFBResources.nsf/.../F-MiamiHigh.pdf...
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then maybe "to get them back on (the right) track"
Search Results - THOMAS (Library of Congress)
Juvenile justice and delinquency prevention- The Committee .... will help keep young people out of trouble and help get them back on the right track if they ...
thomas.loc.gov/cgi-bin/cpquery/?&... - Cached - Similar
JUVENILE JUSTICE AND DELINQUENCY PREVENTION ACT
And so, we do our very best to have young people interact with positive law ..... they need are in place so that we can get them back on the right track? ...
commdocs.house.gov/committees/edu/.../hedcew6-12.htm
At-risk youth have new path to success - Hennepin County
14 Jan 2008 ... “Having this center will help us better connect with young people heading in the wrong direction to get them back on track with exactly the ...
hennepin.us/.../menuitem.f25c437125254e89710ece04b1466498/?..
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or "...them on the right track"
H:\SP\...\Lawyers listening [PFP#621778701]
File Format: PDF/Adobe Acrobat - View
and get them on the right track". · "Could have used a mentor in middle school ... "Young people should learn to listen to people, especially positive ...
www.floridabar.org/TFB/TFBResources.nsf/.../F-MiamiHigh.pdf...
22 ore
Nobody Left Behind
I'd just use a simple powerful one liner. After all it's a title.....
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