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English term or phrase:	insofar
Italian translation:	almeno, fintanto che
Entered by:	momo savino

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12:47pm Feb 2, 2007

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English term or phrase: insofar

I was doing okay; insofar as I wasn't clued in on the trick
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almeno, fintanto che

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il senso mi pare questo: me la stavo cavando bene; almeno, fintanto che (o fintantoché) non ...
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Fiamma Lolli
Italy

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fino ad ora - in quanto

Lycia_S

a tal punto che

Andrea Trofino

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almeno, fintanto che

Fiamma Lolli

nel senso che

Morena Nannetti

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fino ad ora - in quanto

Explanation:
Even though the context is not really clear, "insofar" can be translated as follow:
in quanto
nella misura in cui
fino ad ora

depending on context really.
I hope this helps

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Note added at 14 mins (2007-02-02 13:02:15 GMT)
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PS: you might use "per quanto" as well, as I said the context doesn't say much.

Lycia_S
Italy
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