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Italian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | | Italian term or phrase: tra le zampe | "non voglio più quella cosa tra i piedi, pardon, tra le zampe"
It's a story for kids, and the character is a robot with six paws, who's telling another one to get rid of something... what's the best way to translate this pun?
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|  Alessandro DrenaggiKudoZ activityQuestions: 42 (none open) ( 10 closed without grading) Answers: 137
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| | I don't want such thing being/getting under my paws | Explanation:
a suggestion...
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Note added at 3 hrs (2011-08-07 13:06:54 GMT)
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or better I don't want such thing being/getting under my feet, pardon, paws!
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Note added at 3 hrs (2011-08-07 13:19:13 GMT)
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dimenticavo, scegli tu se mettere o meno anymore....forse può bastare anche senza, essendo una frase già molto forte, lapidaria.
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Chiara Beltrami
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