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17:39 Dec 24, 2013 |
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO] Poetry & Literature / idiom | |||||
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4 +2 | How much |
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5 | Really!? |
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4 | ever |
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4 | But, However |
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ever Explanation: How much does a greengrocer ever earn...? This is one of the problematic words that cannot be rendered exactly, especially in contexts like this; I mean, it doesn't have an exact equivalent. |
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But, However Explanation: But, However, notwithstanding -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 mins (2013-12-24 17:47:41 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- In the given context, I think the 'after all' will fit better. |
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How much Explanation: How much can a fruit seller in AMir Abad earn to send his child to collage? |
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