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German: auf die Finger schauen

Italian translation: tener d'occhio






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German term or phrase:auf die Finger schauen
Italian translation:tener d'occhio
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German to Italian translations [PRO]
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German term or phrase: auf die Finger schauen
in un testo politico che critica le troppe spese di un ministro svizzero:

XXX (associazione) wird den neuen Minister XXX weiterhin konsequent auf die Finger zu schauen

conosco varie espressioni con Finger ma qui sono incerta se abbia a che fare con controllo (vista la modestia dell'associazione in questione...) o cosa
smarinella
Italy
tener d'occhio
Explanation:
ciao!
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Alessandra Carboni Riehn
Germany
Note from asker to answerer
grazie a tutti!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4tener d'occhio
Alessandra Carboni Riehn
5controllareInke Richter
4monitorare (l'operato)
Serena Tutino


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
controllare


Explanation:
il modo di dire significa chiaramente "tenere sotto controllo".
Spero di essere stata d'aiuto.
Buona domenica
Inke

Inke Richter
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in ItalianItalian
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30 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
tener d'occhio


Explanation:
ciao!

Alessandra Carboni Riehn
Germany
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
PRO pts in category: 53
Note from asker to answerer
grazie a tutti!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree Augusta Door
54 mins
  -> grazie Augusta

agree Laura Pili
1 hr

agree anna carbone: per le Redewendungen, trovo ottimo qs dizionario: http://www.redensarten-index.de/suche.php
1 hr

agree chiara marmugi
5 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
monitorare (l'operato)


Explanation:
Se il testo dovesse risultare più formale

Serena Tutino
Italy
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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