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Social Sciences - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / Verdict | | Hebrew term or phrase: כמו כלב וזאב לפני עלות השחר | האם יש תרגום לניב באנגלית ?י
לא קל לעיתים להבחין בין העבריין העיקרי לבין המסייעים בידו והרי הם ככלב וכזאב לפני עלות השחר |
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| | English translation:practically indistinguishable | Explanation:
Is it the practice to transpose a figure of speech into its [sort of] equivalent in a different language - or just express the plain meaning ? The judge in this case simply wanted to say that the accessories are practically indistinguishable from the main perpetrator |
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meirs
Local time: 20:41
| Grading comment I think the other answers are the true translation, but this is the one I used in my context.
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Explanation:
Is it the practice to transpose a figure of speech into its [sort of] equivalent in a different language - or just express the plain meaning ? The judge in this case simply wanted to say that the accessories are practically indistinguishable from the main perpetrator
| meirs
Local time: 20:41
Native speaker of:  Romanian
PRO pts in category: 2
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| | Grading comment | I think the other answers are the true translation, but this is the one I used in my context. |
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