affidare all'arte di

English translation: to place in the capable hands of

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Italian term or phrase:affidare all\'arte di
English translation:to place in the capable hands of
Entered by: darwilliam

20:44 Jun 19, 2011
Italian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations / glossary/definitions
Italian term or phrase: affidare all'arte di
I decided to close my previous thread and repost (rephrase) the question.

"L’illuminazione è affidata all’arte di Mr. XXXXXX".

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darwilliam
China
Local time: 12:55
to place in the capable hands of
Explanation:
has been placed in Mr Smith's capable hands
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Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 06:55
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4to place in (whoever)'s skills
EleoE
4to place in the capable hands of
Oliver Lawrence
3entrusted to visionary designer
Barbara Carrara


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to place in (whoever)'s skills


Explanation:
Lighting is placed in Mr. X's skills.

EleoE
Local time: 21:55
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
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to place in the capable hands of


Explanation:
has been placed in Mr Smith's capable hands

Oliver Lawrence
Italy
Local time: 06:55
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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Thanks a lot
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entrusted to visionary designer


Explanation:
I would definitely use designer (lighting designer), and 'visionary' is an adj that often crops up when referring to designers with cutting-edge ideas.

Barbara Carrara
Italy
Local time: 06:55
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian
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