Italian-English translations for intricato

convoluted
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He gave a convoluted explanation that amounted to little more than a weak excuse for his absence
elaborate
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After reading a long, elaborate description, I was impressed but no wiserI stared for hours at the elaborate pattern in the rugWhat do you mean you didnt come home last night? Would you care to elaborate?

intricate
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We have to acknowledge that we are facing an intricate set of problems with military, political and socio-economic aspects. Dobbiamo riconoscere che ci troviamo di fronte ad un intricato complesso di problemi cui sono collegati aspetti militari, politici e socioeconomici. I think it is therefore very difficult to put them in the Cotonou Agreement, but maybe we can find formulas that make the link more intricate. Ritengo che sia pertanto molto difficile inserirli nell'accordo di Cotonou, ma forse possiamo riuscire a trovare delle formule che rendano il legame ancor più intricato. The architecture of this clock is very intricate

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