Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Romanian term or phrase:
Nimeni nu s-a putut lăuda că s-a putut apropia de ea!
English translation:
no one could have boasted of having gotten near her
Added to glossary by
meirs
Jul 15, 2013 18:26
10 yrs ago
Romanian term
Nimeni nu s-a putut lăuda că s-a putut apropia de ea!
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Poetry & Literature
El zări ursul alb la periferia padurii vrajite. Nimeni nu se poate lăuda că s-a putut apropia de ea!
Proposed translations
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| 3 +3 | no one could have boasted of having gotten near her |
meirs
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| 5 | no one could ever claim to have gotten anywhere near it |
Florin Ular
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Jul 19, 2013 17:04: meirs Created KOG entry
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no one could have boasted of having gotten near her
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crina_petrican
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Mersi
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Val R.
: the only change I would make: "close by" /"close enough" instead of "near her", as I think it refers to the forest.
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Thanks - I was confused too, I thought it was about the bear being a "she"
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Cosmin Băduleţeanu
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Thanks
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Multumesc!"
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Florin Ular
Romania
Romania
Native in Romanian
Works in field
Romania
Degrees in both EN and RO, 20+ years
Native in: Romanian
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian to English
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no one could ever claim to have gotten anywhere near it
Aici, „a se lăuda că s-a putut apropia” ar fi mai degrabă „claim...” - a pretinde că a reușit..., nu neapărat „a se lăuda, a se da mare” etc.
Iar „ea” este „pădurea”.
Iar „ea” este „pădurea”.
Note from asker:
| Multumesc! |
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