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154 months ago

Barbara Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

Language pair:

Italian > English

Subject:

Other

Level of diffculty:

Easy / medium

Word or term in question:

le corde della vanità

Context:

Uni invito a colazione da Hermann Goering e dalla sua Frau nella loro residenza sultanesca

Keywords:

...di Karinhalle venne a far vibrare tutte le corde della vanità di Alfieri, il quale non era ancora abituato all'intimità con i gerarchi nazisti. Un'intimità che, successivamente, doveva diventare una seconda natura.

 

 

The answer of   See profile was rated best

pampered his ego/flattered Alfieri no end

My comment:

Alternative, so it is not literal, but simply so