nasilu
English translation: against one's will
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| Slovak to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Marketing / Market Research / questionnaire responses | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Slavomir BELIS Slovakia Local time: 23:31 | ||||||
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3 mins confidence: 
outrage Explanation: ...the services (and, recently, "outrage") offered... This approaches guesswork, though! |
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forcedly Explanation: * |
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11 mins confidence:
not naturally Explanation: It seems to me that the meaning is as follows: in Czech, if you do something "na sílu", you do it against some resistance (not necessarily physical resistance), you don't do it in a natural way. For instance, you do something although have been quite unlucky recently. Another example: I have to write a school assignment and I'm tired, have a headache, and no ideas come to my mind. Then I don't want to do it "na sílu" and it's much better to wait until next morning. So, in your sentence, there is a company that offers some services, just to show everyone they are offering something. Hope you understand a bit of what I mean. Example sentence(s):
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forced Explanation: * |
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33 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1in every possible way Explanation: Just another tip. Nasilu means silene (in every possible way), stoj čo stoj/za každú cenu (at any cost), všemožne, silou-mocou. |
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2 hrs confidence:
forcibly Explanation: nasilu(prisl./ adv.) - forcibly (adv.)- convincing or effective, a strong shrewd mind and steady forcible manner... |
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2 days 40 mins confidence:
against one's will Explanation: Just another tip: against our will, forced upon us against our will |
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