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150 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:

proposta quasi strozzinesca

Context:

Ne ricavai un prezzo che differiva di poco da quello che Dino Zanardo mi aveva offerto per

Keywords:

...acquistare le mie proprietà, ma che il cavaliere Ricci aveva definito "una proposta quasi strozzinesca".

 

 

The answer of Mary Jane  See profile was rated best

...had defined as: "An almost sharking proposal"

My comment:

Shark is the word for Strozzino so you might want to say it the above way or also in this different reformulation: "Almost a shark's proposal".