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баснословна сума

English translation: a fortune, big bucks/ huge bucks


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Bulgarian term or phrase:баснословна сума
English translation:a fortune, big bucks/ huge bucks
Entered by: Veta Anton
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20:57 Aug 2, 2011
Bulgarian to English translations [Non-PRO]
Bus/Financial - Printing & Publishing
Bulgarian term or phrase: баснословна сума
Мария Шрайвър ще получи баснословна сума, ако напише книга за живота си с Арнолд Шварценегер.
Veta Anton
a fortune
Explanation:
Един от най-често ползваните от многото възможни варианти
"Maria Schreiver will make a fortune if she writes a book about ... etc."

"Bucks": only in US English
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Mark Bossanyi
Bulgaria
Local time: 23:38
Grading comment
Thanx!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4a fortune
Mark Bossanyi
4big bucks/ huge bucks
Nadia Borissova


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
big bucks/ huge bucks


Explanation:
Example: Maria Shriver will rake in big bucks for ......

http://www.okmagazine.com/2011/07/maria-shriver-offered-mill...

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Note added at 18 mins (2011-08-02 21:15:47 GMT)
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Also: big money: Maria Shriver will make big money.....

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Note added at 21 mins (2011-08-02 21:18:37 GMT)
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Also: to make a bundle; Maria Shriver will make a bundle .....

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Note added at 22 mins (2011-08-02 21:19:40 GMT)
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And let's not forget: megabucks :)

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Note added at 35 mins (2011-08-02 21:32:15 GMT)
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Аnd finally: an exorbitant amount of money

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Note added at 1 hr (2011-08-02 22:10:54 GMT)
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an extraordinary amount of money;
to earn/to maken an extraordinary amount of money

Nadia Borissova
Belgium
Local time: 22:38
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanx for the helpful answer!

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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
a fortune


Explanation:
Един от най-често ползваните от многото възможни варианти
"Maria Schreiver will make a fortune if she writes a book about ... etc."

"Bucks": only in US English

Mark Bossanyi
Bulgaria
Local time: 23:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
Grading comment
Thanx!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Thanx for the helpful answer!


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  one only
17 hrs
  -> Благодаря

agree  Denis Shepelev
1 day7 hrs
  -> Благодаря

agree  Yuliyan Gospodinov
1 day16 hrs
  -> Благодаря

agree  Andrei Vrabtchev
4 days
  -> Благодаря
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