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Thank You everyone! I think I'll choose "to undulate". I'm quite surprised there is no one English verb to describe the phenomenon. In Polish we use it very often and I don't think the temperatures here are considerably
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Thank You Clive, and Soeleen, well, that's very poetic, thanks ;) The thing is, what I need is a VERB. During my sleepless night I came up with "to pulsate". What do You think? To make it clearer, I'll give You an example of a
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And what about Your experience with documentaries about Africa? The air doesn't stand still there for sure.
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Hello. Could you please tell me which verb describes the movement of the air right over the ground when it's very hot and sultry? Would it be "wave"? "Ripple"? Or maybe something else? Thank You. Marta
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Nevertheless, there is also an expression in English that comes closer to being a literal translation:
And we've come full circle.
CJ
I like this one, it's probably closest to what I've been looking for.
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Thank you, Delmobile. Cwtch, thanks a lot, though I didn't mean to introduce any amendments to English language ;) But if You say the phrase is fine, I'll give You my precious maxim: If you buy milk, you have to buy cereal - and the
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Hi Everyone. I need a verb that goes with the noun "circle" in its abstract sense and expresses the fact that - to translate it literally from Polish - the circle closes . For example, in Polish we've got two ways of saying that
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Definitely, there's a problem with the "for the same which" part. If I get the meaning right, it should be:
We are looking for a co-operation with your prestigious organization, which, as we believe, would make a mutually
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Hi everyone,
I have two questions connected with my translation struggle:
1. In "The Colossus" poem, Sylvia Plath mentions a mule ("Mule-bray, pig-grunt and bawdy cackles/Proceed from your great lips./It's worse than
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I wasn't provided with any longer text passage myself, only with the sentence: “We contend that for a nation to try to tax itself into prosperity is like a man standing in a bucket and trying to lift himself up by the handle". Thank You!
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