22:11 Dec 12, 2007 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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3 +2 | harsh |
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4 +1 | so harsh and filled so heavily with calamities |
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4 +1 | ill-fated |
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4 | (mixed) with trouble |
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4 | with evil |
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3 | bad luck, misfortune upon a misfortune |
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3 | such a raw deal |
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harsh Explanation: 'why my fate is so wicked and harsh' -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2007-12-12 22:16:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- There's really no exact translation for 'лих' -- it means different things in different contexts. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 mins (2007-12-12 22:17:50 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Also consider 'cruel' or other such synonyms. |
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10 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
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