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as far as they're concerned he's the United States of America

Arabic translation: بمثابة الولايات المتحدة لهم

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07:12 Jul 8, 2006

English to Arabic translations [Non-PRO]
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English term or phrase: as far as they're concerned he's the United States of America

The indians really trust Mr. Temple, as far as they're concerned he's the United States of America

mariane_h KudoZ activity Questions: 5 (1 open) Answers: 0
Local time: 10:32

Arabic translation:بمثابة الولايات المتحدة لهم

Explanation:
بمكانة الولايات المتحدة

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eltorgomania
Local time: 10:32

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Summary of answers provided

5 +2

أنه يمثل الولايات الأمريكية بالنسبة لهم

Sam Berner

4 +1

بقدر ما يهمّهم الأمر فأنه هو الولايات المتّحدة الأمريكية

Sam Shalalo

بمثابة الولايات المتحدة لهم

eltorgomania

Answers

35 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

as far as they're concerned he's the united states of america بقدر ما يهمّهم الأمر فأنه هو الولايات المتّحدة الأمريكية

Explanation:
فيما يتعلق الأمر بهم فأنه هو الولايات المتحّدة الأمريكية

Sam Shalalo
Australia
Local time: 18:32
Native speaker of:

Arabic
PRO pts in category: 4

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

as far as they're concerned he's the united states of america أنه يمثل الولايات الأمريكية بالنسبة لهم

Explanation:
Please refer to the "as far as ... concerned" figure of speech in http://forum.wordreference.com/showthread.php?t=78583 discussion. It actually means that they don't really care who the guy is.. for all they care, he is the USA.

Sam Berner
Local time: 18:32
Native speaker of:

Arabic,