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بیش تر شان کفش حسابی ندارند

English translation: most of them didn't have good (quality) shoes

12:50 May 6, 2014
Persian (Farsi) to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase: بیش تر شان کفش حسابی ندارند
فکر می کردم علت این همه زمین خوردن شاید این باشد که بیش تر شان کفش حسابی
ندارند . آنها هم که داشتند ، بچه ننه بودند و بلد نبودند بدوند و حتی راه بروند .این
I thought that the cause of all this felling down, maybe was that most of them didn`t have //////////////// shoes
farzane sp
Iran
Local time: 04:29
English translation:most of them didn't have good (quality) shoes
Explanation:
the writer is indicating that the kids were wearing cheap shoes
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Edward Plaisance Jr
Local time: 20:59
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tnx
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3not have/wear sensible shoes
Ahmad Kabiri
5 +1most of them didn't have good (quality) shoes
Edward Plaisance Jr


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
not have/wear sensible shoes


Explanation:
Sensible clothes or shoes are practical and suitable for the purpose they are needed for, rather than being attractive or fashionable
(Cambridge Advanced Dictionary)

Ahmad Kabiri
Iran
Local time: 04:29
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 60
Notes to answerer
Asker: tnx


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Masoume Khani: http://www.vocabulary.com/dictionary/sensible
4 hrs
  -> Thanks very much!
agree  Sabermahani
5 hrs
  -> Thanks very much!
agree  Fateme Behnamnia
19 hrs
  -> Thanks very much!
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
most of them didn't have good (quality) shoes


Explanation:
the writer is indicating that the kids were wearing cheap shoes

Edward Plaisance Jr
Local time: 20:59
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 554
Grading comment
tnx
Notes to answerer
Asker: tnx


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Naweed Miakhel
8 hrs
  -> thanks!
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