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Russian term or phrase:	не его парафия
English translation:	is not his department
Entered by:	Nik-On/Off

13:54 Jan 18, 2004

Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary

Russian term or phrase: парафия

Решение этих вопросов -- не его парафия.

Nik-On/Off KudoZ activity Questions: 2449 (9 open) (7 without valid answers) (11 closed without grading) Answers: 3896 Ukraine
Local time: 04:39

...is not his department

Explanation:
Это будет близко к тексту. "Not my / his/ her department" - вполне точное соответствие.

Вот к примеру:

Bollman, of course, made it clear that ***such decisions are not his
department***. Nor is answering an emotionally charged question. ...

www.ohio.com/mld/ohio/sports/columnists/sheldon_ocker/ 7163455.htm?template=contentModules/printstory.jsp

и др.

Selected response from:

Elena Ivaniushina
Russian Federation
Local time: 04:39

Grading comment

Спасибо всем!
(контекст был -- не религиозный)

4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

4 +4

...is not his department

Elena Ivaniushina

5 +1

domain

Alexander Onishko

4 +1

Natalie

not his job

vitalud

Decision-making in such matters is ouside his authority.

Vladimir Pochinov

Answers

11 mins confidence:

парафия Decision-making in such matters is ouside his authority.

Explanation:
парафия = (церк.) приход

(d) The ADA/Title IX Coordinator will attempt to resolve the complaint if it is within his authority to do so. Step ...
www.ed.state.nh.us/about/grievanc.htm

Vladimir Pochinov
Russian Federation
Local time: 03:39
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 2213

38 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

парафия

...is not his department

Elena Ivaniushina
Russian Federation
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 398

Grading comment

Спасибо всем!
(контекст был -- не религиозный)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)

agree

Vladimir Pochinov: Согласен. Так проще и лучше :-)

14 mins

-> спасибо :)

agree

David Knowles: I like this better than "competence" or "authority", which can sound like a slight on the person.

56 mins

-> thank you :)

agree

Vera Fluhr (X): Очень хороший вариант

4 hrs

-> спасибо :)

agree

Yuri Geifman: sounds great (interesting - I've seen this word used in Ukrainian quite a bit, but never before in Russian)

5 hrs

-> спасибо :) да, знаете, для меня это слово оказалось новым, как ни странно; я все больше встречала "не моя епархия" -- то же, но с другими реалиями

agree

Margarita

13 hrs

-> спасибо :)

disagree

Alexander Onishko: ну при чем же здесь "department" ???

20 hrs

-> это такая идиома в английском языке. Знаете, что такое "идиома"?

55 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

парафия -

Explanation:
here:
outside his competence
OR
outside his areas of competence
OR
outside his (own) field of competence
OR
outside the recognized boundaries of his competence
etc

... I imagine that bumping into something outside his competence and compassion would be devastating for him. To be baffled would be baffling. ...
www.friendsjournal.org/contents/2004/0104/feature.htm

... B.The engineer may accept an assignment requiring education or experience outside his areas of competence, provided that such areas will be performed by a ...
www.dape.org/codethic.htm

an assignment requiring education or experience outside
his own field of competence, but only to the extent that his services are ...
www.lrc.state.ky.us/kar/201/018/142.htm

... or. (l) Diagnose, treat, or advise on problems outside the recognized boundaries of his competence...
www.lrc.state.ky.us/KAR/201/036/040.HTM

Natalie
Poland
Local time: 03:39
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 4308

7 hrs confidence:

парафия not his job

Explanation:

парафиЯ-приход (церковный)
аналог. это не его епархиЯ

vitalud
Russian Federation
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of:

Russian

20 hrs confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

domain

Explanation:
such questions are out of his domain

например:

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Note added at 2004-01-19 10:30:57 (GMT)
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Crowbar Tech: Introducing...... Zahid !
... are taken directly from emails received from the listservs in question, or extracted ... answer
given to me by Ioin Woods that hardware is out of his domain so why ...
crowbar.dnsalias.com:443/crowbar/000066.html
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Note added at 2004-01-19 10:32:10 (GMT)
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Greenspan Warns of Disaster
... Now my next question is, is it your intention that the report of ... But this is out
of his domain, and seemingly not a high priority of the incumbent Government. ...
www.gold-eagle.com/editorials_03/phillips022003.html
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Note added at 2004-01-19 10:33:42 (GMT)
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Citations: Annals of Pure and Applied Logic - Abramsky, in ...
... of domain theory in logical form [3]. The semantics in question is the ... Abramsky s
original proof of this fact falls out of his domain theory in logical form [2 ...
citeseer.nj.nec.com/context/63812/0
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Note added at 2004-01-19 10:34:43 (GMT)
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!!!

... Mason noted that this does ***fall out of his domain*** as the External Affairs Director,
however Mason explained as he is ... Mason calls the question on the main motion ...
www.freewebs.com/yourksa/ebod/ 2001_02/December5_2001.pdf

Alexander Onishko
Native speaker of:

Russian,

Ukrainian
PRO pts in pair: 2355

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