Glossary entry

Italiano term or phrase:

Nel 1554 il regno d'Inghilterra � sull'orlo di una guerra civile.

Inglese translation:

In 1554 England was on the brink of a civil war

Added to glossary by lanzarotti
Jan 24, 2005 11:12
19 yrs ago
Italiano term

Nel 1554 il regno d'Inghilterra è sull'orlo di una guerra civile.

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Italiano term (edited): Nel 1554 il regno d'Inghilterra � sull'orlo di una guerra civile.
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In 1554 England was on the brink of a civil war

o anche "verge"al posto di brink!

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Note added at 2 mins (2005-01-24 11:15:15 GMT)
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oops!
\"is\" e not \"was\"!!!
Peer comment(s):

agree Cristina Giannetti
4 min
thanks :)
agree Jane Griffiths (X) : "was" is probably correct - the historic present isn't used as much in English as in Italian.
4 min
Thanks! I wasn't too sure about it myself!
agree GAR : "was"... I agree with Jane
5 min
Thanks :)
agree eliyahug
10 min
ta :)
agree awilliams : with Jane
23 min
ta :)
agree Patrizia Simoncioni
32 min
ta :)
agree Beatrice T
1 ora
ta :)
agree Katharine Prucha
2 ore
ta :)
agree Pnina : I agree with Jane.
5 ore
ta :)
agree Michele Fauble
8 ore
ta!
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