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kılavuz istemez

English translation: It goes w/o saying that or VILLAGE IN SIGHT DOES NOT ENTAIL AGUIDE!


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Turkish term or phrase:kılavuz istemez
English translation:It goes w/o saying that or VILLAGE IN SIGHT DOES NOT ENTAIL AGUIDE!
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09:07 Nov 20, 2009
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Turkish to English translations [PRO]
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Turkish term or phrase: kılavuz istemez
Görünen köy kılavuz istemez
Mariette van Heteren
Turkey
Local time: 05:49
It goes w/o saying that or VILLAGE IN SIGHT DOES NOT ENTAIL AGUIDE!
Explanation:
I'D USE EITHER ONE OF THESE DEFINITIONS.
Selected response from:

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 22:49
Grading comment
Thanks, I was looking foor the idoom!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +3It goes w/o saying that or VILLAGE IN SIGHT DOES NOT ENTAIL AGUIDE!
Salih YILDIRIM
5 +2one does not need a guide when the village is in sight
Serkan Doğan
5 +1guide is not necessary for the village in sight
Erkan Dogan
3 +1is not in need of a guide.
ATIL KAYHAN


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
one does not need a guide when the village is in sight


Explanation:
an idiom

Serkan Doğan
Turkey
Local time: 05:49
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tim Drayton: This is the literal meaning.
1 hr
disagree  nahideozcelik: This is the literal meaning
2 hrs
agree  Silvia Killian Özler
19 hrs
agree  Jim Tucker: or "no guide is needed when..."
3 days21 hrs
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
guide is not necessary for the village in sight


Explanation:
literal translation...

Erkan Dogan
United States
Local time: 21:49
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tim Drayton: This is the literal meaning.
1 hr
  -> Thank you.
neutral  nahideozcelik: I t could be used, but I'm not sure.
2 hrs
  -> Thank you.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
It goes w/o saying that or VILLAGE IN SIGHT DOES NOT ENTAIL AGUIDE!


Explanation:
I'D USE EITHER ONE OF THESE DEFINITIONS.

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 22:49
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 12
Grading comment
Thanks, I was looking foor the idoom!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  nahideozcelik: Yes, I agree.
13 mins
  -> Thanks a lot.
agree  Tim Drayton: 'It goes without saying' expresses the idiomatic meaning.
49 mins
  -> Sure it is and that's why I prefered using it, thanks a lot.
agree  Bumin
6 hrs
  -> Thanks a lot.
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
is not in need of a guide.


Explanation:
Village in sight is not in need of a guide.
Or
... does not stand in need of a guide.

ATIL KAYHAN
Turkey
Local time: 05:49
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Bumin
1 hr
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