Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
That's the way it is
Italian translation:
così è la vita
Added to glossary by
anna carbone
May 22, 2008 18:28
16 yrs ago
English term
Steve Felice
That's the way it is
Non-PRO
English to Italian
Other
Philosophy
LIFE
LIFE'S MYSTERIES
Proposed translations
(Italian)
| 4 +10 | così è la vita |
anna carbone
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| 5 +2 | è così |
James (Jim) Davis
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| 4 +2 | questa è la realtà |
Mirra_
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Change log
May 22, 2008 20:08: gianfranco changed "Term asked" from "THAT\'S THE WAY IT IS." to "That\'s the way it is"
Jun 5, 2008 04:41: anna carbone Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+10
4 mins
English term (edited):
that's the way it is.
Selected
così è la vita
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+2
11 mins
English term (edited):
that's the way it is.
questa è la realtà
altre idee in mancanza di contesto.... :)
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Note added at 29 mins (2008-05-22 18:58:15 GMT)
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naturlisch, anche
'così vanno le cose'
e
'le cose stanno così'
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Note added at 29 mins (2008-05-22 18:58:15 GMT)
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naturlisch, anche
'così vanno le cose'
e
'le cose stanno così'
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Leonardo La Malfa
: Ciao!
43 mins
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Grazie! e ciao anche a te :)))
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| agree |
AdamiAkaPataflo
: anche, alternative comprese :-)
15 hrs
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grazie!! :))
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+2
10 hrs
James (Jim) Davis
Seychelles
Seychelles
Native in English
Seychelles
25 years experience constantly improving
Native in: English (Variant: British) 
Works in: Italian to English
è così
Depending on the context, which is missing. It could be "ma è così.". Amazingly short as it is, this is exactly how I would say this in Italian. There is no "vita" here. "that's life"
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
AdamiAkaPataflo
: true, in some contexts this is exactly what you would say :-)
4 hrs
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| agree |
Maverick82 (X)
: Sì, hai ragione Jim
1 day 19 hrs
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