Sentence examples of "in linea di massima" in Italian

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Questo nuovo stato potrebbe essere in linea di principio qualunque stato microscopico. This new state could in principle be any microscopic state.
La nuova linea di vestiti viene da Parigi. The new line of dresses is from Paris.
Pronto? Sei ancora in linea? Hello? Are you still here?
"Quanto è lontana Berlino?" "Circa 50 km in linea d'aria." "How far is it to Berlin?" "About 50 km as the crow flies."
Il Presidente ha adottato una linea dura. The President took a hard line.
Accetto di cuore la massima: "Il governo migliore è quello che governa di meno". I heartily accept the motto, "That government is best which governs least".
Questa linea è parallela all'altra. This line is parallel to the other.
Ha disegnato una linea tratteggiata per mostrare dove finiva la proprietà. She drew a broken line to show where the property ended.
Ho cercato di raggiungerlo ma la linea era occupata. I tried to reach him but the line was engaged.
Ho provato a chiamare il signor Smith, però la linea era occupata. I tried to call Mr Smith, but the line was busy.
Dimentica l'ultima linea. Forget the last line.
L'ho chiamato, però la linea era occupata. I called him, but the line was busy.
Questa linea è diagonale. This line is diagonal.
Includendo l'arresto della linea ferroviaria alta velocità di Akita e del Tohoku, anche la circolazione è stata distrutta. Traffic was also disrupted including the suspension of the Akita, Tohoku bullet train.
Ho provato a chiamare il signor Smith, ma la linea era occupata. I tried to call Mr Smith, but the line was busy.
Questa linea è parallela a quella. This line is parallel to that.
Temo che la linea sia occupata. I'm afraid the line is busy.
L'ho chiamato, ma la linea era occupata. I called him, but the line was busy.
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