in regola

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Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, in rule. Compare French en règle.

Prepositional phrase

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in regola

  1. in order, prepared, ready
    Synonym: apposto
    ho provato di mettere in regola l'ufficio
    I tried to put the office in order
  2. up to date
    Synonym: aggiornato
    tenere in regola i pagamenti
    to keep the payments up to date
  3. in compliance
    • 2020 October 30, Anna Lombardi, “Georgia, sul bus al seggio con gli afroamericani. "L'elezione si decide qui" [Georgia, on the bus to the polling station with African-Americans. "The election is decided here"]”, in la Repubblica[1]:
      Siamo in regola coi permessi e avvertiamo sempre le autorità: eppure ci accusano di plagiare degli incapaci.
      We are in compliance with the permits and we always advise the authorities: and yet they still accuse us of exerting undue influence over the incompetent people.
  4. in good standing
    siete in regola con la magistratura?
    are you in good standing with the judiciary?
  5. according to regulation; properly
    Synonyms: bene, come si deve

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