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Marketing | | English term or phrase: Knowledge of the world is only to be acquired in the world, and not in a closet | I am having a hard time with this marketing brochure sentence.
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  Myron Netchypor
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12 hrs confidence: Пізнати світ можна лише у світі, а не у кабінеті
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Цитата з відомих "Листів до сина" лорда Честерфільда (1746)
Слово "closet" може бути перекладено кількома варіантами, але мені найбільш подобається "кабінет" - окрім цього може бути "самітність", "таємничість".
Як "стінна шафа" перекладається "closet" з "американської", а як "туалет" - з російської...
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