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English translation: for him and for her

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Italian term or phrase:	fatti l\'uno per l\'altra
English translation:	for him and for her
Entered by:	Valentina Diani

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08:43 Nov 26, 2010

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Italian term or phrase: fatti l'uno per l'altra

è una specie di claim per prodotti unisex, che possono essere portati sia da donne che da uomini.

Valentina Diani KudoZ activity Questions: 468 (1 open) (1 without valid answers) (5 closed without grading) Answers: 93 Italy
Local time: 02:25

for him and for her

Explanation:
One possible way to say this.

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Some examples:

"Another beautiful perfume from Calvin Klein is Eternity Summer for him and for her."

" Anything but basic (we use only the very best cashmere, sourced from a world-famous Italian mill) and destined to be a wardrobe essential—for him and for her."

"Davidoff Fragrance for Him and For Her - Cool Water perfume "

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Joseph Tein
United States
Local time: 17:25

Grading comment

grazie, tutti suggerimenti utilissimi! qs mi sembra quello più adatto, visto che il nome della linea è in italiano riprende perfettamente e rende subito ilo senso! Grazie!!!!
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Summary of answers provided

4 +3

for him and for her

Joseph Tein

5 +1

Made for each other

GianLuigi Miani

for men and women alike

Sarah Jane Webb

3 +1

birds of a feather.....

xxxR.C.

3 +1

made for one another

Linda Thody

man meets woman... and vice versa

BdiL

two of a kind

luskie

Discussion entries: 3

Answers

19 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

made for one another

Explanation:
A well known saying.
Linda

Linda Thody
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:25
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

41 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

Made for each other

Explanation:
The're like soulmates (controlla anche su WordReference). Ti invito a visitare questo vocabolario dove c'è la traduzione di questra espressione alla fine...

Reference: http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=858969

GianLuigi Miani
Italy
Local time: 02:25
Native speaker of: Italian

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

for him and for her

Joseph Tein
United States
Local time: 17:25
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

grazie, tutti suggerimenti utilissimi! qs mi sembra quello più adatto, visto che il nome della linea è in italiano riprende perfettamente e rende subito ilo senso! Grazie!!!!

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

birds of a feather.....

Explanation:
a different meaning for the same concept
birds of a feather flock together

un'alternativa

xxxR.C.
Local time: 02:25
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 4

7 hrs confidence:

two of a kind

Explanation:
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Faubion Bowers, in Saturday Review, January 9, 1971, said this, “In Manhattan is a shop called ‘His or Hers’ or ‘Two of a Kind’ boasting a stock of clothing wearable by either sex, including panty hose.”
http://www.jesus-is-savior.com/Books, Tracts & Preaching/Pri...

and many other examples of its use for unisex shops and products:
http://www.google.com/search?hl=en&client=safari&rls=en&q="t...

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Yellowbox photo » Blog
There is such a chemistry and comfort between the two of them and whether they like it or not, they are two of a kind. Its almost like a Bonnie and Clyde ...
www.yellowboxphoto.net/ - Cached

Lindsay Rappaport fan -- Llanview's Bad Girls
14 Jun 2002 ... Max and Foxy Roxy need to stay married >because they are two of a kind. I think Natilie and Al >will hook up . > >P.s. If you want to tell ...
www.voy.com/89402/50.html - Cached

luskie
Local time: 02:25
Works in field
Native speaker of:

Italian
PRO pts in category: 8

7 hrs confidence:

man meets woman... and vice versa

Explanation:
Too sure I'm almost taking a shot in the dark for the usual lack of context. That means you'll have to squeeze your neurones where I might have lent you mine...
(And I'm no copywrite either...)

Maurizio

BdiL
Local time: 02:25
Native speaker of:

Italian

22 hrs confidence:

for men and women alike

Explanation:
Apologies for delay. Perhaps this solution might work.

Here's an example:
Unisex Glasses: Style for Men and Women Alike
30 Nov 2009 ... When it comes to eye fashion, unisex glasses are a popular choice. Learn about the top trends in unisex eyeglass fashions.
www.feedzilla.com/.../unisex-glasses-style-for-men-and-wome...

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Right Guard works for men and women alike. - Right Guard Sport ...
7 Jan 2010 ... Right Guard Sport Deodorant Stick Fresh 90 ml - User Rating: 4 stars. Review Summary: If you are physically active, then this is a great ...
www.epinions.com/review/Right.../content_455414812292

Sarah Jane Webb
Local time: 02:25
Works in field
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 36

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Nov 26, 2010 - Changes made by luskie:
Field (specific)	General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters => Advertising / Public Relations

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