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Nhóm chuyên mục Colloquial  This translation request is "Meaning only". | Se un uomo non è disposto a correre qualche... | | Source language: Italian
Se un uomo non è disposto a correre
qualche rischio per le sue idee,
o le sue idee non valgono niente
o quell'uomo ha smesso di credere
nel suo valore.. |
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| If a man is not willing to take some chances | | Target language: English
If a man is not willing to take
some chances for his ideas, either
his ideas are not worth it or that man
no longer believes in his own value. | Remarks about the translation | Textually: has stopped believing in his value |
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19 Tháng 2 2009 13:49 | | 
Freya Tổng số bài gửi: 1910 | in his value - "in their value" should have been something with "loro", "nel loro valore", but I'm not sure of it. | | |
19 Tháng 2 2009 16:33 | | | I found it strange too  . The correct structure would be that (in their value) bacause I think the "value" refers to the "ideas" which is plural. The way it is it seems that "il suo valore" refers to the "man", not the ideas...
What do you think?  CC: Freya Efylove ali84 | | |
19 Tháng 2 2009 16:39 | |
FreyaTổng số bài gửi: 1910 | The logical thing would be "their value", I agree, but what the text says is "nel suo valore" - "in his value". Maybe it's a mistake. That's all I can say as a non-native... | | |
19 Tháng 2 2009 16:45 | | | Ali corrected the diacritics in the text, perhaps she will be able to help us decide if it should be edited. 
Let's wait for her input. CC: Freya | | |
19 Tháng 2 2009 16:50 | |
FreyaTổng số bài gửi: 1910 | Yes.  | | |
19 Tháng 2 2009 21:08 | | 
ali84Tổng số bài gửi: 427 | Hi girls
"nel suo valore" refers to the man himself, not to the idea. It means that if a man doesn't want to "run a risk" for his ideas he doesn't trust himself any longer and thus feels worthless. CC: Freya | | |
19 Tháng 2 2009 21:14 | | | Thanks Ali 
I'll edit "his own value" then, to avoid misunderstanding. |
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