left out in the cold

French translation: laisser en plan/en rade

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English term or phrase:left out in the cold
French translation:laisser en plan/en rade
Entered by: GerardP

16:39 Feb 16, 2005
English to French translations [Non-PRO]
Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: left out in the cold
titre d'un livre: Communist planners left Russia out in the cold.
GerardP
Local time: 04:10
lassier en plan/en rade
Explanation:
ils ont abandonné la Russie à son triste sort

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Note added at 2005-02-16 16:42:43 (GMT)
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LAISSER

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Note added at 2005-02-16 16:44:13 (GMT)
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La Russie abandonnée dans les projets communistes

La Russie laissée à l\'écart
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CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 04:10
Grading comment
Merci.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4lassier en plan/en rade
CMJ_Trans (X)
4 +1ont laisé la russie au frigo
agnes141 (X)
4oublié dans le froid, abandonné
DocteurPC


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
lassier en plan/en rade


Explanation:
ils ont abandonné la Russie à son triste sort

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Note added at 2005-02-16 16:42:43 (GMT)
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LAISSER

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Note added at 2005-02-16 16:44:13 (GMT)
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La Russie abandonnée dans les projets communistes

La Russie laissée à l\'écart

CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 04:10
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 55
Grading comment
Merci.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  lorjouber (X): laisser en plan
7 mins

agree  Elodie Rousseau: laisser en plan
24 mins

agree  Pierre POUSSIN
25 mins

agree  Stéphanie Serraï
44 mins
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ont laisé la russie au frigo


Explanation:
Permet de rendre l'idée de froid et de délaissement

agnes141 (X)
France
Local time: 04:10
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Platary (X): Somptueux : il ne faut tout de même pas oublier la Guerre Froide !!!
18 mins
  -> Merci pour le somptueux !!
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
oublié dans le froid, abandonné


Explanation:
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DocteurPC
Canada
Local time: 22:10
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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