May 6, 2005 13:26
19 yrs ago
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English term

What a concept.

English to Italian Other Media / Multimedia sottotitoli
39: 01:03:31.08 01:03:34.03 02.20 42
Everything is state of the art.
I gotta see you in action.

40: 01:03:34.07 01:03:35.21 01.14 23
Do you take voice commands?

41: 01:03:36.00 01:03:37.17 01.17 25
Of course. Don't you?

42: 01:03:37.21 01:03:40.22 03.01 46
You want to give me voice commands?
What a concept.

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Proposed translations

+5
27 mins
Selected

che pretesa!

un'alternativa! :-)
Peer comment(s):

agree luskie : carina pure questa! :)))
1 min
Grazie!!! =-)
agree Verdiana Votta : mi piace!
1 hr
Grazie!
agree Paola Dentifrigi : anche "che pretese"
2 hrs
Grazie!
agree tania ceccarelli
6 hrs
Grazie!
agree verbis : anche con PaolaD
3 days 7 hrs
grazie!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Mi piace "pretesa"! :) Grazie"
+7
3 mins

che idea

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Peer comment(s):

neutral esoft : sorry I always take too long to click submit
1 min
no problem at all
agree Beatrice T
5 mins
grazie
agree Krisztina Lelik
37 mins
grazie
agree Paola Dentifrigi : che ideona!
58 mins
grazie...
agree Stefano Asperti
1 hr
grazie stefanuccio caro...
agree Silvia Baldi (X) : semplice ma chiaro
3 hrs
grazie silvietta!
agree Angie Garbarino
3 hrs
grazie angioletta
agree Antonella Amato
8 hrs
grazie anto..
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+3
6 mins

che idea!

ma che razza di idea!
ma dimmi tu che idea!
Peer comment(s):

agree Cristina Mazzucchelli
2 mins
grazie :)
agree Stefano Asperti
1 hr
grazie :)
agree Angie Garbarino
3 hrs
grazie :)
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+1
4 mins

che idea nuova...!?

it's a sarcastic comment - in other words, it means it is not a new idea

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Note added at 7 mins (2005-05-06 13:34:29 GMT)
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that\'s how it\'s used conversationally -

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Note added at 8 mins (2005-05-06 13:35:45 GMT)
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the bottom line is that it\'s not a positive comment - but don\'t take too much offense either - typical dry humour
Peer comment(s):

neutral Cristina Mazzucchelli : I agree with the meaning but in Italian I would not use "nuova"...But, hey that's me!
4 mins
si va bene "che idea" o "è arrivata l'ultima"- no problem -
agree Paola Dentifrigi : se metti un "ma" prima va bene, altrimenti concordo con Cristina
2 hrs
sì, d'accordo - ciao :)
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