to get away with

Italian translation: non siamo riusciti a fare

13:06 May 26, 2003

English to Italian translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / cinema

English term or phrase: to get away with

"it's incredible what we got away with with on the stages"

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Local time: 02:22

Italian translation:non siamo riusciti a fare

Explanation:
E' incredibile cosa non siamo riusciti a fare...

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Note added at 2003-05-26 13:10:48 (GMT)
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to get away with (doing) sth (informal)
succeed in doing sth

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Marco Oberto
Italy
Local time: 02:22

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5 +9

... come siamo riusciti a farla franca...

Mirelluk

5 +2

è incredibile quello che ci hanno passato per buono sul palcoscenico

Gaia Morandi

5 +1

cavarsela

Hilaryc78

non siamo riusciti a fare

Marco Oberto

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2 mins confidence:

non siamo riusciti a fare

Marco Oberto
Italy
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of:

Italian

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

è incredibile quello che ci hanno passato per buono sul palcoscenico

Explanation:
get away with : to avoid criticism or punishment for or the consequences of (as a reprehensible act)
Merriam Webster

Gaia Morandi
Italy
Local time: 02:22
Native speaker of: Italian

14 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

cavarsela

Explanation:
ce la siamo cavata benissimo sul palcoscenico!

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non posso credere che/e\' incredibile come
siamo riusciti a cavarcela sul palcoscenico (nonostante....come dice Mirelluk avranno avuto delle difficolta\' durante la recitazione!)
Ciao,
Ilaria

Hilaryc78
Local time: 02:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Italian

41 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +9

... come siamo riusciti a farla franca...

Explanation:
ovvero,
ce la siamo cavata senza conseguenze negative nonostante gli errori commessi,
oppure
nonostante abbiamo presentato qualcosa che altrimenti sarebbe stato ritenuto inaccettabile.
Questo e' il senso.
Saluti
M

Mirelluk
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:22
Native speaker of:

Italian

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