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17:47 Apr 4, 2019 |
Serbian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Political cartoons | |||||
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3 | scathing pens |
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3 | acerbic pens |
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4 -1 | sharpened styluses |
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3 -1 | to write caustically (caustic writing/comments) |
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scathing pens Explanation: Skoro pa doslovno. Nije greška. Rijedak, ali postojeći izraz. |
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acerbic pens Explanation: Još jedan prijedlog. acerbic - (especially of a comment or style of speaking) sharp and forthright. "JUDGE WITH ACERBIC PEN" https://www.nytimes.com/1985/11/09/nyregion/man-in-the-news-... "Daily Beast notes the acerbic pen of editor Bill Bradlee. Wait, who?" https://www.poynter.org/reporting-editing/2012/daily-beast-n... |
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to write caustically (caustic writing/comments) Explanation: *Бити оштар на перу - to write caustically. |
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sharpened styluses Explanation: Meta njihovih oštrih pera su ... = They are aiming their sharpened styluses at ... Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Political cartoons "Political cartoons" => these are not "writing pens" |
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