May 28, 2009 01:29
14 yrs ago
Greek term

mia tou klefti, dyo tou klefti, tris kai ade geia

Greek to English Other Slang Greek To English?
can anyone translate this? thanks in advance!!

Proposed translations

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three strikes and you're out/ strike three and you're out

essentially it kind of means you can get away with it once or twice but not more than that; that's my two cents; what say the peers?
more context might reveal a more precise suggestion
Peer comment(s):

agree d_vachliot (X)
5 hrs
agree amgt
10 hrs
agree Antonia Keratsa
16 hrs
agree Philip Lees : I prefer the first form
17 hrs
agree Konstantina Ntomprou : Good old baseball phrase. I like the first one too.
18 hrs
agree Natalia Papasteriadou, LL.M
1 day 12 hrs
agree Ioanna Daskalopoulou
2 days 17 hrs
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