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pure and simple

Polish translation: po prostu

17:13 Nov 6, 2007
English to Polish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / wyrażenie
English term or phrase: pure and simple
But he supposed to be the knowledgeable guide who could answer and speak local facts, and that meant he had to see the sights for himself. It was business, pure and simple.
"Tak po prostu, po prostu"?
maruna
Local time: 17:20
Polish translation:po prostu
Explanation:
zwykły, najzwyklejszy

jednak tak

"pure and simple" = to proste, jasne, tak po prostu

w tym wyrażeniu akcent znaczeniowy pada na "simple"
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Ewa Nowicka
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:20
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4 +2tylko i wyłącznie
EnglishDirect
4w najczystszej postaci
Stanislaw Czech, MCIL CL
4po prostu
Ewa Nowicka


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
tylko i wyłącznie


Explanation:
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EnglishDirect
Local time: 17:20
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  allp
4 hrs
  -> Dziękuję!
agree  TechWrite
18 hrs
  -> Dziękuję pięknie i pozdrawiam!
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
w najczystszej postaci


Explanation:
MSZ

Pozdrawiam
S

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Note added at 4 hrs (2007-11-06 22:01:43 GMT)
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Można by też próbować czegoś ze słowem "esencja"

Stanislaw Czech, MCIL CL
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:20
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
po prostu


Explanation:
zwykły, najzwyklejszy

jednak tak

"pure and simple" = to proste, jasne, tak po prostu

w tym wyrażeniu akcent znaczeniowy pada na "simple"

Ewa Nowicka
United Kingdom
Local time: 16:20
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 67
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