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151 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:

non era stato provveduto in nessuna misura se

Context:

Invece dei fiori che Jacomoni aveva promesso a Ciano, da parte dei greci "liberati",...

Keywords:

...le nostre truppe si trovarono ad affrontare una resistenza acerrima, in condizioni tremende, per lottare contro le quali non era provveduto in nessuna misura seria. E mentre dalle notizie delle stazioni radio nemiche si apprendevano ogni giorno i dettagli più sconcertanti e preoccupanti per le sorti materiali e morali delle armi italiane, la retorica ufficiale del partito proclamava ai quattro venti che la guerra non solo sarebbe vinta, ma che vinta era già.

 

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150 months ago

giulianoscarpa  See profile wrote:

to fight against which, no serious measure had been adopted/provided for

150 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

had not been considered/provided for at all seriously

My comment:

had not been forecast/foreseen at all seriously: another alternative as there can be many alternatives

150 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

had not been considered/provided for at all seriously

My comment:

had not been forecast/foreseen at all seriously: another alternative as there can be many alternatives

150 months ago

Josephine Cassar  See profile wrote:

for which no provision at all had been made

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151 months ago

Mary Jane  See profile wrote:

nothing serious/efficient had been done so far

My comment:

The context is the one of a battle. In the text it is emphasized that nothing had effectively been done in order to contrast the fierce resistance.

151 months ago

tigkit  See profile wrote:

which was not foreseen in any serious measure

My comment:

not so difficult