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put through its paces

Italian translation: in azione


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11:21 Sep 28, 2011
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Printing & Publishing
English term or phrase: put through its paces
Traditionally attracting buyers from all areas of the textile industry, the event proved to be the perfect platform for XX, with visitors flocking to see its latest fabric printer put through its paces.
Laura Gentili
Italy
Local time: 16:39
Italian translation:in azione
Explanation:
test ability/skill of something

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thank you
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jacki-dart
Italy
Local time: 16:39
Grading comment
grazie
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4in azione
jacki-dart
4dimostrare le sue (grandi) potenzialità/quello che è in grado di fare
Danila Moro
3dimostrare/performare le loro abilità
benedetta74
3eseguire la sequenza di lavorazioneBdiL


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
dimostrare/performare le loro abilità


Explanation:
Sul dizionario monolingua inglese la definizione di to put through one's paces is: "to cause (someone) to perform an act so as to demonstrate his/her skill or ability."


benedetta74
Italy
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
dimostrare le sue (grandi) potenzialità/quello che è in grado di fare


Explanation:
un'altra idea

Danila Moro
Italy
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
eseguire la sequenza di lavorazione


Explanation:
è solo un suggerimento possibile. M.

BdiL
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
in azione


Explanation:
test ability/skill of something

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Note added at 4 days (2011-10-03 10:13:29 GMT) Post-grading
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thank you

jacki-dart
Italy
Local time: 16:39
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
grazie

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  BdiL: Sì, in estrema sintesi, sono affatto d'accordo! Maurizio
10 mins
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agree  shrew
46 mins
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agree  luskie
1 hr
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agree  Sara Negro
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