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отдавать дать традиции

English translation: paying the homage to


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00:45 Nov 29, 2009
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting
Russian term or phrase: отдавать дать традиции
Художник работает и с керамической посудой, отдавая дать традиции еще со времен Малевича.

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xxxSimonFJohnso
United Kingdom
Local time: 14:15
English translation:paying the homage to
Explanation:
I heard this expression in a song
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Alexandra Liashchenko
United States
Local time: 07:15
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3paying tribute to tradition
Andrey Belousov
4 +3paying the homage to
Alexandra Liashchenko
4in an homage to tradition
Mark Berelekhis
4honouring the tradition
Galina Seal
4bow to tradition
Alexander Ryshow
4paying/giving tradition its due
Michael Korovkin
3cherishing tradition
Viachaslau Baranau


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
paying tribute to tradition


Explanation:
отдавать даНь традиции

Andrey Belousov
United States
Local time: 07:15
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jack Doughty
7 hrs
  -> Thank you.

agree  Sergey Kuznetsov
8 hrs
  ->  Thank you.

agree  tschingite
14 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
bow to tradition


Explanation:


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Note added at 5 мин (2009-11-29 00:50:41 GMT)
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With a bow to tradition

Alexander Ryshow
Belarus
Local time: 15:15
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 16
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
honouring the tradition


Explanation:
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Galina Seal
United States
Local time: 07:15
Native speaker of: Russian
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47 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
cherishing tradition


Explanation:
*

Viachaslau Baranau
Sweden
Local time: 13:15
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in BelarusianBelarusian
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44 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in an homage to tradition


Explanation:
Typo in the source. Should be даНь, not дать.

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Note added at 52 mins (2009-11-29 01:37:13 GMT)
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Sure thing ;)

Mark Berelekhis
United States
Local time: 07:15
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 79
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Asker: Thanks Mark!

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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
paying the homage to


Explanation:
I heard this expression in a song

Alexandra Liashchenko
United States
Local time: 07:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 8
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dan Brennan: paying homage to the tradition of...
7 mins
  -> yes, Dan. I appreciate that!

agree  Olga Leshchenko: Support
2 hrs
  -> thanks, Olga!

agree  Deborah Hoffman: paying homage
19 hrs
  -> thank you Deborah!
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12 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
отдавать даHь традиции
paying/giving tradition its due


Explanation:
the cliché is that; the options – a differen matter

Michael Korovkin
Local time: 13:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 31
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