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Translation - Italiaans-Engels - Se un uomo non Ã¨ disposto a correre qualche...

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Title	Se un uomo non Ã¨ disposto a correre qualche...
Text Submitted by anelemi	Source language: Italiaans Se un uomo non Ã¨ 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..

Title	If a man is not willing to take some chances
Translation Engels Translated by lilian canale	Target language: Engels 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

Laaste geakkrediteerde redigering deur lilian canale

- 19 February 2009 22:34

Last messages

	Author	Message
		19 February 2009 13:49
	Freya Number of messages: 1910	in his value - "in their value" should have been something with "loro", "nel loro valore", but I'm not sure of it.
		19 February 2009 16:33
	lilian canale Number of messages: 14972	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 February 2009 16:39
	Freya Number of messages: 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 February 2009 16:45
	lilian canale Number of messages: 14972	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 February 2009 16:50
	Freya Number of messages: 1910	Yes.
		19 February 2009 21:08
	ali84 Number of messages: 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 February 2009 21:14
	lilian canale Number of messages: 14972	Thanks Ali I'll edit "his own value" then, to avoid misunderstanding.