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それでも警察官なの？

English translation: You call yourself a cop (police officer)?

07:08 Jul 4, 2007
Japanese to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Name of a language
Japanese term or phrase: それでも警察官なの？
警察官が警察官らしからぬ言動をとった時、例えば、きれいな女性とおじさんでははりきり方が違うと言った時、人から｢それでも警察官なの？｣と言われる場合にどんな言い方があるでしょうか？

"I can't believer you're ～"とか、"How dare you call yourself～"などがあるかと思いますが、できれば短めに、ぴしゃっと言う感じにしたいのですが。
michiko tsum (X)
Canada
Local time: 11:09
English translation:You call yourself a cop (police officer)?
Explanation:
Here's another option.
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casey
United States
Local time: 14:09
Grading comment
Thank you, casey. This is good.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3You call yourself a cop (police officer)?
casey
3 +1Are you really a policeman ?
Katsunori Higuchi


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
You call yourself a cop (police officer)?


Explanation:
Here's another option.

casey
United States
Local time: 14:09
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 59
Grading comment
Thank you, casey. This is good.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  KathyT
2 mins
  -> Thanks :)
agree  paul_b
15 mins
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agree  Choonih Im
15 mins
  -> Thanks :)
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Are you really a policeman ?


Explanation:
Just one option.

Katsunori Higuchi
Japan
Local time: 03:09
Native speaker of: Native in JapaneseJapanese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Higuchiさん、ありがとうございました。


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  casey: Yep. Could work.
14 mins
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