Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Italian term or phrase:
ci siamo bloccati, un blocco psicologico
English translation:
we got stuck, a mental block
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Maria Emanuela Congia
Jun 10, 2005 07:46
18 yrs ago
Italian term
Italy
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ci siamo bloccati, un blocco psicologico
Italian to English
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Slang
Io e Elena avevamo gia' provato un anno fa a salire questa mitica via sul xxx ma al quinto tiro ci siamo bloccati...un blocco psicologico,paura di non farcela...
We're speaking about a climbing route. I'd like to use a colloquial or slang expression here. Does any come to your mind ?
Thanks a lot.
Manuela
We're speaking about a climbing route. I'd like to use a colloquial or slang expression here. Does any come to your mind ?
Thanks a lot.
Manuela
Proposed translations
(English)
| 2 +6 | we got stuck/we froze (in our tracks), a mental block..... |
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| 4 | we stopped dead in our tracks |
Maria Elisa Manfrino
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Proposed translations
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we got stuck/we froze (in our tracks), a mental block.....
just a suggestion.
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Maria Elisa Manfrino
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we stopped dead in our tracks
quando la rivide si bloccó... when we saw her again,
Something went wrong...