Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
estate sale
Chinese translation:
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Ozethai
Jun 14, 2004 00:26
19 yrs ago
English term
estate sale
English to Chinese
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Real Estate
"We went to an estate sale in Newport and found this 1912 Wasserman petite baby grand," Greg remembers. "I said, `Do you deliver?' "
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4 +2 | ~{K=HK2F2zF=Bt~} | Ozethai |
4 | 搬家拍卖 | Wenjer Leuschel (X) |
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~{K=HK2F2zF=Bt~}
An estate usually refers to a private personal real property. An estate sale is the sale of private properties, usually through an auction, otherwise just plain 'garage sale'. It offers a good chance for the sharp-eyes to hunt for antique clocks, etc., and other memorabelia.
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Note added at 20 mins (2004-06-14 00:46:50 GMT)
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Such as a \"baby grand\" piano. The sold items are usually not real properties, ie., not houses or land, but rather household items no longer used by the owners.
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Note added at 21 mins (2004-06-14 00:48:20 GMT)
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It does not have to be done before, or because of, moving house. It does not necessarily have to be an auction.
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Note added at 20 mins (2004-06-14 00:46:50 GMT)
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Such as a \"baby grand\" piano. The sold items are usually not real properties, ie., not houses or land, but rather household items no longer used by the owners.
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Note added at 21 mins (2004-06-14 00:48:20 GMT)
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It does not have to be done before, or because of, moving house. It does not necessarily have to be an auction.
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