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Old Sep 26th 2013, 8:44 am
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if they had a brain they'd be dangerous.
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del sindaco e del revisore, se nominati.

if designed.


Oh God it gets worse. Where they hell did they get designed from?

I thought it was a typo for "designated" but I've come across it three times now.
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del sindaco e del revisore, se nominati.

if designed.


Oh God it gets worse. Where they hell did they get designed from?

I thought it was a typo for "designated" but I've come across it three times now.
From "designato" I guess. These things always end up taking longer than if you'd translated it yourself, and paying less
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Originally Posted by K in Modena
From "designato" I guess. These things always end up taking longer than if you'd translated it yourself, and paying less
I think you might be right. Typically, there are a lot of back to front, long sentences that I'm having to twist about.
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Originally Posted by Lorna at Vicenza
I think you might be right. Typically, there are a lot of back to front, long sentences that I'm having to twist about.
Rather you than me. I'm translating stuff about French perfumes!
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Originally Posted by K in Modena
Rather you than me. I'm translating stuff about French perfumes!
Bet that's a load of fun too.
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Bet that's a load of fun too.
I'm on German machine maintenance and a new hush-hush product for ..... Can't tell you!!
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Originally Posted by Lorna at Vicenza
Bet that's a load of fun too.
It wasn't too bad, but I'm now on a French contract. I'm having to look up every sentence because it's all in legalese.
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Originally Posted by K in Modena
It wasn't too bad, but I'm now on a French contract. I'm having to look up every sentence because it's all in legalese.
Those are the worst to translate - I hate them - good luck
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"Designated" is OK, but "appointed" sounds more natural to my ear.
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Originally Posted by jonwel
"Designated" is OK, but "appointed" sounds more natural to my ear.
2nd that
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OK so day 3 at home with leg on a pillow - starting to get bored now and not allowed vino with the pain killers either, anyone got any good jokes?
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What happened ? I thought your knee was back to normal ?
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Originally Posted by HADENOUGHPIZZA
What happened ? I thought your knee was back to normal ?
That's what I thought but it turned out not to be fixed - so had to have another op and this one involved drilling and a screw.
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