[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm trying to understand the nuances of the phrase 'It's just business' in a foreign context. How would you translate this sentence into Italian, and would the idiomatic expression convey the same level of detachment or ruthlessness as it does in English?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The phrase 'It's just business' can be translated into Italian as 'Sono soltanto affari.'. This expression is used to convey that a decision or action is motivated solely by business considerations, without emotional involvement. In Italian, 'Sono soltanto affari' does convey a sense of detachment, implying that personal feelings should not interfere with business dealings. However, the level of ruthlessness may vary depending on the context in which it's used."}]