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saçımızı serdik

English translation: (We had laid our hair along your way.) We had been subservient to you.

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Turkish term or phrase:	saçımızı serdik
English translation:	(We had laid our hair along your way.) We had been subservient to you.
Entered by:	Mariette van Heteren

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06:16 Mar 18, 2010

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Social Sciences - History

Turkish term or phrase: saçımızı serdik

"...Hiç yakınmadan silahınıza cephane, size ekmek taşıdık. Yüksünmeden siperlerinizi kazdık. Severek yaranızı yıkadık, kırığınızı sardık. Ateş altında suyunuzu yetiştirdik. Yolunuza saçımızı serdik.

Mariette van Heteren KudoZ activity Questions: 1071 (none open) (21 closed without grading) Answers: 504 Turkey
Local time: 06:25

(We had laid our hair along your way.) We had been subservient to you.

Explanation:
This sentence (We had laid our hair along your way.) has a figurative meaning which is "We had been subservient to you."

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MutercimTR
Local time: 06:25

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(We had laid our hair along your way.) We had been subservient to you.

MutercimTR

We have dared risking our lives for your safety

Salih YILDIRIM

we laid down our lives for your cause

Mehmet Hascan

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29 mins confidence:

(We had laid our hair along your way.) We had been subservient to you.

Explanation:
This sentence (We had laid our hair along your way.) has a figurative meaning which is "We had been subservient to you."

MutercimTR
Local time: 06:25
Native speaker of:

Turkish
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

Thanks!

3 hrs confidence:

we laid down our lives for your cause

Explanation:
we laid down our lives for your cause.

Mehmet Hascan
Ireland
Local time: 04:25
Native speaker of:

Turkish
PRO pts in category: 6

9 hrs confidence:

We have dared risking our lives for your safety

Explanation:
Böyle yorumluyorum.

Salih YILDIRIM
Turkey
Local time: 06:25
Native speaker of:

Turkish
PRO pts in category: 12

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