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Turkish translation: duygusuz/duyarsız


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17:54 Jan 6, 2012
English to Turkish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / fiction
English term or phrase: icebox
she tilted into the icebox of his chest
mehmet eruluç
Turkey
Local time: 08:26
Turkish translation:duygusuz/duyarsız
Explanation:
Soğukluğun fiziksel anlamda olduğunu sanmıyorum...

"...Emma was hard to gauge, whether she was just toying with Bobby or actually having a heart beat in her icebox of a chest and letting herself care..."
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Recep Kurt
Turkey
Local time: 08:26
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5kaskatı kesilmiş
Derya Aydın
2 +1buz gibi soğuk
Sinan Evcan
3buz kutusu
ATIL KAYHAN
1 +1duygusuz/duyarsız
Recep Kurt


  

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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
buz kutusu


Explanation:
Burada "icebox" mecazi bir anlamda kullanilmis saniyorum. Türkçe'sinde de ayni durumu olusturmakta yarar var, diye düsünüyorum.

ATIL KAYHAN
Turkey
Local time: 08:26
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 20
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +1
buz gibi soğuk


Explanation:
Buz gibi soğuk olan göğsüne yaslandı.

Sinan Evcan
Local time: 08:26
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 20

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agree  terasus60
39 mins
  -> Teşekkür Ederim
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 1/5Answerer confidence 1/5 peer agreement (net): +1
duygusuz/duyarsız


Explanation:
Soğukluğun fiziksel anlamda olduğunu sanmıyorum...

"...Emma was hard to gauge, whether she was just toying with Bobby or actually having a heart beat in her icebox of a chest and letting herself care..."

Example sentence(s):
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Recep Kurt
Turkey
Local time: 08:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 75

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Salih YILDIRIM
2 hrs
  -> Teşekkür ederim
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22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
kaskatı kesilmiş


Explanation:
kaskatı kesilmiş göğsüne yaslandı da denebilir.

Derya Aydın
Local time: 08:26
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Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 8
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