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drill

Romanian translation: exerciţiu (de instrucţie)

19:07 Mar 18, 2007
English to Romanian translations [PRO]
Slang
English term or phrase: drill
"What's the drill, Sir?"
The text speaks about officers who use the same British slang..and this example is given.
ada_7 (X)
Romanian translation:exerciţiu (de instrucţie)
Explanation:
exerciţiu (de instrucţie)
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Cristian Brinza
Romania
Local time: 18:58
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Summary of answers provided
3 +7exerciţiu (de instrucţie)
Cristian Brinza
4 +5care-i treaba?/ ce-i de facut?
Cristian Iscrulescu
4care-i consemnul?
Anca Nitu


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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +7
exerciţiu (de instrucţie)


Explanation:
exerciţiu (de instrucţie)

Cristian Brinza
Romania
Local time: 18:58
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Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
PRO pts in category: 8
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agree  Elena Iercoşan
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agree  Antonia Toth
6 mins
agree  cameliaim
32 mins
agree  Bogdan Burghelea
43 mins
agree  Irina Stanescu: Daca e la propriu.
2 hrs
agree  Valentin Cirdei
3 hrs
agree  Monika Silea
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
drill
care-i treaba?/ ce-i de facut?


Explanation:
Daca e vorba de argou/slang, cam asa s-ar traduce expresia 'what's the drill?'. Desigur, sensul de baza este cel de 'exercitiu militar', dar nu cred ca e relevant aici.

Example sentence(s):
  • what's the drill? :what will we do now?

    Reference: http://www.geocities.com/informalenglish/D.html
Cristian Iscrulescu
United States
Local time: 08:58
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  panbanisha (X)
32 mins
agree  Irina Stanescu: Daca e expresia.
2 hrs
agree  Valentin Cirdei
2 hrs
agree  bobe
3 hrs
agree  Cristina Moldovan do Amaral
5 hrs
neutral  Monika Silea: could be....
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
care-i consemnul?


Explanation:
ca sa pastram nota de argou militar

Anca Nitu
Local time: 11:58
Native speaker of: Native in RomanianRomanian
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