Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
cкупой платит дважды
English translation:
A cheapskate pays twice
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Kurt Porter
Jul 28, 2005 08:09
18 yrs ago
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Russian term
cкупой платит дважды
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +5 | A cheapskate pays twice as much |
Kurt Porter
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| 5 | We are too poor to buy cheap |
tanyazst
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| 4 | the miser loses twice |
Andrew Vdovin
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| 4 | A greedy man pays twice the price |
Anneta Vysotskaya
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Proposed translations
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5 mins
Kurt Porter
Native in English
Experienced translator/interpreter
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
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1
Russian term (edited):
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A cheapskate pays twice as much
Somone stingy pays twice as much
1 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
5 mins
Russian term (edited):
c����� ������ �����
We are too poor to buy cheap
We are too poor to buy cheap
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Note added at 6 mins (2005-07-28 08:16:21 GMT)
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при желании можно добавить: cheap things, stuff, но я б оставила в первоначальном виде
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Note added at 6 mins (2005-07-28 08:16:21 GMT)
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при желании можно добавить: cheap things, stuff, но я б оставила в первоначальном виде
2 hrs
Andrew Vdovin
Native in Russian
Specializes in field
DELVING into DETAIL
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian, Russian to English, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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8
Russian term (edited):
c����� ������ �����
the miser loses twice
As a variant.
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Note added at 2 hrs 48 mins (2005-07-28 10:58:42 GMT)
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Или вот есть еще поговорка (правда, французская):
The niggard spends as much as he who is liberal, and in the end more.
http://www.gotohoroscope.com/quotes/french-45.html
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Note added at 2 hrs 48 mins (2005-07-28 10:58:42 GMT)
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Или вот есть еще поговорка (правда, французская):
The niggard spends as much as he who is liberal, and in the end more.
http://www.gotohoroscope.com/quotes/french-45.html
14 hrs
Anneta Vysotskaya
Native in Russian
Whatever you do, do it with all heart
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
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8
Russian term (edited):
c����� ������ �����
A greedy man pays twice the price
or A greedy man pays twice
Such fans are quite cheap, but a greedy man pays twice or even more
Typically, a smoker pays twice the price a non-smoker pays for life insurance, according to the Consumer Federation of America.
Such fans are quite cheap, but a greedy man pays twice or even more
Typically, a smoker pays twice the price a non-smoker pays for life insurance, according to the Consumer Federation of America.
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