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set his sights on expansion

Italian translation: decise di puntare sull'espansione del proprio business

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English term or phrase:set his sights on expansion
Italian translation:decise di puntare sull'espansione del proprio business
Entered by: Isabella Nanni

12:34 Jun 25, 2022
English to Italian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: set his sights on expansion
He ***set his sights on expansion***, ready to convince the world that the Spanish clothes designed by him should be as highly regarded as traditional Englishmade clothes. In 1911 he opened a store, but it took four years for John to conquer the city.

Io pensavo a una traduzione tipo "puntò alla crescita/espansione", altre idee? Grazie.
Gaia Sibilla
Italy
Local time: 02:09
decise di puntare sull'espansione del proprio business
Explanation:
a seconda del registro generale puoi decidere se sostituire "business" con "giro d'affari"
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Isabella Nanni
Italy
Local time: 02:09
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4Definì il suo obiettivo nella crescita/espansione
Carlo Portinari
4stabilì/definì i suoi obiettivi di espansione
Pierluigi Bernardini
4decise di puntare sull'espansione del proprio business
Isabella Nanni
3 +1focalizzò la sua attenzione / si concentrò / concentrò il suo interesse sull'espansione/crescita
martini
3allargò i suoi orizzonti verso l'espansione
Alfonso De Luca
3Definì le sue mire espansionistiche
Giada Atzeni


Discussion entries: 1





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Definì il suo obiettivo nella crescita/espansione


Explanation:
La differenza è sottile, solo una questione di forma

Carlo Portinari
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:09
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
allargò i suoi orizzonti verso l'espansione


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Alfonso De Luca
Italy
Local time: 02:09
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
stabilì/definì i suoi obiettivi di espansione


Explanation:
Farei così.

Pierluigi Bernardini
Italy
Local time: 02:09
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Definì le sue mire espansionistiche


Explanation:
Un'altra proposta.

Giada Atzeni
Italy
Local time: 02:09
Works in field
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
decise di puntare sull'espansione del proprio business


Explanation:
a seconda del registro generale puoi decidere se sostituire "business" con "giro d'affari"

Isabella Nanni
Italy
Local time: 02:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 108
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1 day 17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
focalizzò la sua attenzione / si concentrò / concentrò il suo interesse sull'espansione/crescita


Explanation:
comunque, anche secondo me
puntò alla crescita/espansione
va bene



martini
Italy
Local time: 02:09
Native speaker of: Italian
PRO pts in category: 67

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