2. Literarisches Satzfragment

English translation: it's an odacity, a simple pair of leather covers, you know?

20:56 Mar 11, 2002
German to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary
German term or phrase: 2. Literarisches Satzfragment
„- Unverschämtheit, ein einfaches Paar Lederbezüge, verstehst du? Von der Stange, nichts besonderes, aber die wollen dafür ganze –„
Henning Bochert (X)
Germany
Local time: 09:11
English translation:it's an odacity, a simple pair of leather covers, you know?
Explanation:
ready-made, nothing special, and they want a whole (price)...

Ja, mehr gib't dazu eigentlich nicht zu sagen...

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Note added at 2002-03-11 21:03:35 (GMT)
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instead of \"ready-made\" - off the shelf (probably better here)

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Note added at 2002-03-11 21:04:16 (GMT)
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sorry, misspelt \"audacity\" <-- this is correct
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Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 11:11
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4it's an odacity, a simple pair of leather covers, you know?
Klaus Dorn (X)
4it's off the rack you know?
Ilse Flick (X)


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it's an odacity, a simple pair of leather covers, you know?


Explanation:
ready-made, nothing special, and they want a whole (price)...

Ja, mehr gib't dazu eigentlich nicht zu sagen...

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Note added at 2002-03-11 21:03:35 (GMT)
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instead of \"ready-made\" - off the shelf (probably better here)

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Note added at 2002-03-11 21:04:16 (GMT)
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sorry, misspelt \"audacity\" <-- this is correct

Klaus Dorn (X)
Local time: 11:11
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in pair: 1514
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it's off the rack you know?


Explanation:
nichts besonderes Ladenware

Ilse Flick (X)
Local time: 03:11
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 55
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