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11:02 Jul 17, 2001 |
German to English translations [Non-PRO] | ||||
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| Selected response from: Sven Petersson Sweden Local time: 10:15 | |||
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na +5 | the train leaves the station at ten to five |
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na +3 | ten to five |
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na +1 | there are a lot of ways to skin a cat |
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na | ten to five |
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na | at ten to five p.m. |
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na | ten to five, four fifty |
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na | 16.50 (the train leaves the station at -) |
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na -1 | ten minutes to five! |
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ten to five Explanation: or ten minutes to five. At least in British English. I've a feeling American is different but can't remember how! HTH Mary |
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