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sıyrılmak

English translation: slough off


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13:17 Dec 20, 2011
Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature
Turkish term or phrase: sıyrılmak
''Yeryüzü sıyrılıyor atık bu niteliğinden...''
eozge
Turkey
Local time: 11:38
English translation:slough off
Explanation:
9) to dispose or get rid of; cast (often followed by off ): to slough off a bad habit.
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Gannush
Local time: 11:38
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2slough offGannush
5To be decomposed
Salih YILDIRIM
5shed (away)
Recep Kurt
4wriggle (itself) out of...
Nagme Yazgin


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
slough off


Explanation:
9) to dispose or get rid of; cast (often followed by off ): to slough off a bad habit.


    Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/slough+off
Gannush
Local time: 11:38
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mehmet Ali Bahıt
1 min
  -> Teşekkürler

agree  Cryogenix
2 mins
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
shed (away)


Explanation:
...

Recep Kurt
Turkey
Local time: 11:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 31
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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
wriggle (itself) out of...


Explanation:
Diğer yanıtlara alternatif olarak, 'wriggle (itself) out of'.
Özellikle de sözü geçen nitelik olumsuzsa.

Nagme Yazgin
United Kingdom
Local time: 09:38
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
To be decomposed


Explanation:
Imho

To be stripped' de olabilir!

Salih YILDIRIM
Turkey
Local time: 11:38
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 12
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