su un piatto d'argento

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Italian

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Etymology

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Literally, on a plate of silver. Compare French sur un plateau d’argent.

Prepositional phrase

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su un piatto d'argento

  1. on a silver platter

Usage notes

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  • Most often preceded by the verbs servire (to serve) or offrire (to offer).