Italian: a colpo d'occhioEnglish translation: effortless 
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Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations | | Italian term or phrase: a colpo d'occhio | and finally...
They're still on about creative minds, unfortunately mine is anything but this evening.
SEMBRA CHE SI LAVORI A “COLPO D’OCCHIO”..INVECE E’ LA PROFESSIONALITA’ CHE VINCE SUL FILO DEI SECONDI
Could I get away with "instinct" ? |
| | Clarification request(s) and responsegalileo galilei: 8:42pm Oct 13, 2005: at a glance -
galileo galilei: 8:46pm Oct 13, 2005: probabilmente la persona che ha scritto il testo italiano voleva dire "lavorare in modo superficiale, senza preparazione adatta". "lavorare a colpo d'occhio" è un detto che non ho mai sentito. -
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| | effortless | Explanation:
again, far from literal but I've stated my case already ;-)
it looks easy to do but actually requires talent & effort
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Note added at 15 mins (2005-10-13 20:52:31 GMT)
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you'd need to recast the sentence to incorporate this of course
"Results so accomplished they look effortless: but it's professionalism and talent that win the day" |
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Linda 969
Italy
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| effortless
Explanation:
again, far from literal but I've stated my case already ;-)
it looks easy to do but actually requires talent & effort
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Note added at 15 mins (2005-10-13 20:52:31 GMT)
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you'd need to recast the sentence to incorporate this of course
"Results so accomplished they look effortless: but it's professionalism and talent that win the day"
| Linda 969
Italy
Native speaker of:  Italian, English
PRO pts in category: 38
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The translation workplace 
