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Fallimento - Errori e scarse prestazioni

Scopri come modi di dire inglesi come "più buchi del formaggio svizzero" e "lapsus" si collegano agli errori e alle scarse prestazioni in inglese.

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to make a pig's ear of sth

to perform a task or activity very poorly, resulting in a negative outcome

ottenere scarsi risultati in un compito

ottenere scarsi risultati in un compito

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the buck stop here

used to say that someone has accepted the responsibility or blame for something and will not pass it to someone else

accettare la responsabilità di qualcosa

accettare la responsabilità di qualcosa

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to play into one's hands

to unintentionally give an advantage to one's enemy or rival

vantaggio al nemico o al proprio rivale

vantaggio al nemico o al proprio rivale

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to bring a knife to a gunfight

to be inadequately prepared for a conflict or challenging situation

iniziare un conflitto o una sfida impreparati

iniziare un conflitto o una sfida impreparati

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more holes than Swiss cheese

used to say that something or someone has many flaws, problems, or gaps that make it incomplete or unreliable

pieno di difetti

pieno di difetti

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Himalayan blunder

a major mistake or error, often made by someone in power, that leads to catastrophic consequences

tremendo sbaglio

tremendo sbaglio

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to overshoot the mark

to make a mistake, particularly in judging the amount of something

oltrepassare il segno

oltrepassare il segno

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false move

a reckless action that may result in serious consequences or failure

falsa mossa

falsa mossa

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slip of the tongue

an accidental and minor mistake made while speaking

lapsus

lapsus

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like turkeys voting for Christmas

used to refer to a situation where individuals or groups unknowingly support or participate in something that will ultimately bring harm or negative consequences to themselves

farsi del male

farsi del male

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to bring sth to a grinding halt

to cause something to suddenly and completely stop, often in a dramatic or unexpected manner

fermare a secco

fermare a secco

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