Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

списать (на совпадение)

English translation:

chalk up (to coincidence)

Added to glossary by Iohann
Feb 23, 2010 21:47
14 yrs ago
Russian term

списать

Russian to English Art/Literary Other
это можно было бы легко списать на совпадение

Proposed translations

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chalk up (to coincidence)

idiomatic
Peer comment(s):

agree Jack Doughty
42 mins
Thanks, Jack.
agree Oleksiy Markunin : To credit or ascribe: Chalk that up to experience. http://goo.gl/beZf
10 hrs
Thank you, Oleksiy.
agree Radwan Rahman
10 hrs
Thank you, Radwan.
agree Victor Zagria
13 hrs
Thank you, Victor.
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2 mins

write off

as mere coincidence
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8 hrs

dismiss

one could easily dismiss it as a mere coincidence
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22 hrs

ascribe to

ascribe to=to say ( to write) that it was a to coincidence
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