Glossary entry

Italian term or phrase:

All'amore a prima vista spesso serve l'oculista

English translation:

If it's love at first sight, your glasses ain't right

Added to glossary by philgoddard
Dec 11, 2014 15:38
9 yrs ago
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Italian term

All'amore a prima vista spesso serve l'oculista

Italian to English Art/Literary Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
I have to translate a list of sayings, anyone knows whether there is an English equivalent of this one, or whether I would need to translate it more literally?

Thank you in advance!
Change log

Dec 19, 2014 17:30: philgoddard changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1628125">Beatrice Martinelli's</a> old entry - "All\'amore a prima vista spesso serve l\'oculista"" to ""If it\'s love at first sight, your glasses ain\'t right""

Proposed translations

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If it's love at first sight, your glasses ain't right

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Peer comment(s):

agree Simon Charass : I like your answer, maybe without "it's".
2 hrs
agree Adar Brauner : Very very nice!!
9 hrs
agree Harry Blake Paz Bonzano : I like it, kudos.
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agree EleoE
2 days 2 hrs
agree Ivana UK
2 days 6 hrs
agree Edward A Tokash : Phil... Numero uno! :)
2 days 22 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, brilliant solution! :)"
13 mins

Love at first eye conctact needs eye doctor

I'm playing with eye, as eye doctor also means oculist.

You may try something with "first sight".
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Love at first sight is cured by the second look

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Peer comment(s):

agree Elena Zanetti
3 hrs
Thanks, Elena
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