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успеть

English translation: acomplish


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Russian term or phrase:успеть
English translation:acomplish
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12:37 Nov 15, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
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Russian term or phrase: успеть
Что я успел? Насколько в действительности важно то, что все-таки успел?

What did I have time for ?
How is it really important what I still had time for ?
translato
Local time: 06:48
acomplish
Explanation:
What have I accomplished? Is it really important what I achieved this year?

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Note added at 54 mins (2011-11-15 13:32:43 GMT)
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*** accomplish ***, not acomplish (2 c's, not one - sorry)

Насколько в действительности важно то, что все-таки успел?
Perhaps better translated as: And what I have accomplished - how meaningful is it?
Selected response from:

Amy Lesiewicz
United States
Local time: 22:48
Grading comment
Thank you!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6to manage to do
David Knowles
4 +4acomplish
Amy Lesiewicz
4succeed ininterprivate


Discussion entries: 2





  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
to manage to do


Explanation:
What did I manage to do? Is it really important what I managed to do? or "what I got done?"

David Knowles
Local time: 04:48
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 67

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Fernsucht
0 min

agree  peninsular
2 hrs

agree  Goshan
2 hrs

agree  Judith Hehir: or 'manage to accomplish'—and what does it really amount to?
10 hrs

agree  cyhul
14 hrs

agree  Laura Friend
16 hrs
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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
succeed in


Explanation:
What have I succeeded in (doing this year/up to this date)?

interprivate
Local time: 06:48
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian, Native in UkrainianUkrainian
PRO pts in category: 12
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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
acomplish


Explanation:
What have I accomplished? Is it really important what I achieved this year?

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Note added at 54 mins (2011-11-15 13:32:43 GMT)
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*** accomplish ***, not acomplish (2 c's, not one - sorry)

Насколько в действительности важно то, что все-таки успел?
Perhaps better translated as: And what I have accomplished - how meaningful is it?

Amy Lesiewicz
United States
Local time: 22:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
Grading comment
Thank you!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  splotnik
7 mins
  -> Thanks!

agree  Roman Bardachev
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Roman.

agree  Theodora OB
5 hrs
  -> Thanks!

agree  Judith Hehir: or combining your translation with David's: what have a managed to accomplish? And what does it really amount to?
9 hrs
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