c'era qualcosa che non andava

there was something wrong

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phrase Rare #45,944
there was something wrong Used to say that something seemed wrong or was not working properly.
IT: C'era qualcosa che non andava nel computer.
EN: There was something wrong with the computer.

Appena l'ho visto in faccia ho capito che c'era qualcosa che non andava.

As soon as I saw his face, I realized that something was wrong.

— Akira (1988)

C'era qualcosa che non andava con l'automobile?

Was there something wrong with the car?

C'era qualcosa che non andava con la macchina?

Was there something wrong with the car?

C'era qualcosa che non andava in lei.

There was something wrong with her.

— TÁR (2022)