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you are helpless against him. so you stand before him, cowering, trembling, fearful.

Italian

così vi trovate impotenti di fronte a lui, acquattati, tremanti, pieni di paura.

Last Update: 2018-02-13
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should i perhaps call on the palestinian army not to shoot any small israeli children cowering behind walls and trying to take cover behind barrels?

Italian

dovrei infine invitare l' esercito palestinese a non sparare ai bambini israeliani che stanno rannicchiati vicino ad un muro e cercano riparo dietro ad una botte?

Last Update: 2012-03-23
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we are not going to have our supervisory powers taken away by a bunch of cowering despots whose only concern is to interpose extra red tape between the commission and the job to be done.

Italian

noi non vogliamo farci defraudare dei nostri poteri di controllo da parte di un' accolita di satrapi fotofobici, intenti solo a creare nuove barriere burocratiche tra la commissione e il lavoro effettivo.

Last Update: 2012-03-23
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the commission and the council, on the other hand, tell us that they intend to continue cowering to a despotic government that, from tunis, thinks it can tell them what to do in brussels.

Italian

altrimenti, la commissione e il consiglio ci dicono che intendono rimanere succubi di un governo dispotico che, a tunisi, pretende di dire cosa si deve fare a bruxelles.

Last Update: 2012-03-23
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but where the santer commission was prepared to go where angels feared to tread, this commission has been cowering behind its barricades, frightened to take on the member states on this issue and, in so doing, failing in its responsibilities to defend the treaties.

Italian

ma mentre la commissione santer era disposta a spingersi oltre limiti impensabili, la commissione ora in carica si è nascosta dietro le sue barricate, timorosa di scontrarsi con gli stati membri, rischiando così di venire meno alle proprie responsabilità di custode dei trattati.

Last Update: 2012-03-23
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