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Вам личное время не жалко?

English translation: Don't you have better things to do with your time?

12:20 May 30, 2016
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Cinema, Film, TV, Drama
Russian term or phrase: Вам личное время не жалко?
Здравствуйте еще раз. Помогите, пожалуйста, правильно перевести из того же ролика. Вот это место: https://youtu.be/ZHoKhkaovms?t=3m54s

Активист спрашивает водителя, который долгое время отказывается съехать с тротуара:

- Хотел спросить, а вам личное время не жалко? Мне просто интересно.
Mikola
Russian Federation
Local time: 14:29
English translation:Don't you have better things to do with your time?
Explanation:
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Yuri Larin
Ukraine
Local time: 14:29
Grading comment
Спасибо!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +8Don't you have better things to do with your time?
Yuri Larin
3 +2Are you OK with wasting your (personal) time?
Tatiana Grehan
4aren't you bothered to waste your time?
Leniana Koroleva
3why do you waste your time?
Lazyt3ch


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
why do you waste your time?


Explanation:
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Lazyt3ch
Local time: 16:29
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Are you OK with wasting your (personal) time?


Explanation:
Варианты:

Do you enjoy wasting your personal time?
Are you not concerned about wasting your personal time?

Tatiana Grehan
United States
Local time: 07:29
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 116

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lazyt3ch
1 min
  -> Спасибо!
agree  Denis Zabelin
1 hr
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +8
Don't you have better things to do with your time?


Explanation:
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Yuri Larin
Ukraine
Local time: 14:29
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 52
Grading comment
Спасибо!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tatiana Grehan: Мне нравится Ваш вариант :)
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Tatiana! :)
agree  Oleksiy Markunin
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Oleksiy!
agree  Mila Pruger
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Mila!
agree  Julia Fedotova (X)
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Julia!
agree  Rachel Douglas: For brevity you could even drop "with your time," since it's implicit.
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Rachel!
agree  Tatiana Lammers
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Tatiana!
agree  Angela Greenfield
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, Angela!
agree  Andrew Vdovin
16 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
aren't you bothered to waste your time?


Explanation:
Aren't you bothered wasting your private time? Just curious ...

Leniana Koroleva
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:29
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Russian
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