English translation of "che roba" - "Oh no!"

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158 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:	che roba
Context:	Mio padre, che aveva grande fiducia e rispetto per Mussolini, fu profondamente scosso...
Keywords:	...dall'accaduto. Il nostro vecchio amico di famiglia, duca Borea d'Olmo, il venerando gran maestro dell ceremonie e prefetto di palazzo reale, scuoteva la testa, dicendo: "Che roba, questa volta è proprio finita per loro." "Loro" erano i fascisti...Two men talking after Mussolini has somebody who spoke out against fascism assassinated.

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158 months ago

TRADUPROF wrote:

My goodness!

My comment:

'che roba' is an expression, literally meaning "what things!"

158 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

Oh no!

My comment:

What on earth! but prefer the first one- what on earth because he was not expecting the spectacle that met his eyes while Oh no! because he realised it was over now, as sentence continues

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158 months ago

Josephine Cassar wrote:

Oh no!

My comment:

What on earth! but prefer the first one- what on earth because he was not expecting the spectacle that met his eyes while Oh no! because he realised it was over now, as sentence continues

The asker rated this answer best

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