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Fare il conto alla rovescia

To count down

Literal Translation

"To do the countdown"

What it means

To wait for the deadline of a financial or commercial event

Example in context

"Stiamo facendo il conto alla rovescia per il lancio del nuovo prodotto."

"We are counting down to the launch of the new product."

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