[{"role": "user", "content": "I'm trying to express a negative outcome in Italian and I'm not sure how to convey the sentiment of the sentence 'It was a total loss'. Can you help me find the right translation?"}, {"role": "assistant", "content": "The correct translation for 'It was a total loss' in Italian is 'Era una perdita totale.' This should help you convey the negative outcome you're describing."}]