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In our back yards

Russian translation: А тем временем у нас под носом

17:08 Jun 19, 2009
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Environment & Ecology
English term or phrase: In our back yards
In our back yards, climate change is happening, and it's happening now.

Из заявления представителя Национального управления США по исследованию океанов и атмосферы
Valery Kaminski
Belarus
Local time: 09:00
Russian translation:А тем временем у нас под носом
Explanation:
Вообще-то это разговорное выражение, аналог, "у нас на задворках"
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sas_proz
Russian Federation
Local time: 09:00
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Summary of answers provided
3 +8А тем временем у нас под носом
sas_proz
4 +3на нашем собственном дворе
Dmitry Venyavkin
5А у нас самих в это время...
Sergei Leshchinsky
4у вас за спиной
Anneta Vysotskaya
4прямо у нас за окном
Anna Poplavskaya (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +8
in our back yards
А тем временем у нас под носом


Explanation:
Вообще-то это разговорное выражение, аналог, "у нас на задворках"

sas_proz
Russian Federation
Local time: 09:00
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 16
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  andress: где-то так
3 mins
agree  Tatiana Lammers
18 mins
agree  The Misha: imenno tak
21 mins
agree  Anneta Vysotskaya
33 mins
agree  tschingite
1 hr
agree  Katia Gygax
1 hr
agree  Alexandra Taggart: Means:in our own private domain. Normally the properties have a front garden(клумба с газоном перед фасадом дома) and a back garden/yard (частная садовая территория) where the owner exercises his/her gardening skills, cooks barbeque, plays with his child
4 hrs
agree  koundelev
6 hrs
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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
in our back yards
на нашем собственном дворе


Explanation:
В таком виде перевод речи Джейн Любченко был опубликован в русскоязычных СМИ.

http://gzt.ru/Gazeta/244260.html
http://news.mail.ru/society/2674347
«В этом докладе утверждается и доказывается, что климатические изменения происходят сейчас на нашем собственном дворе, что они влияют на вещи, которые очень важны для каждого из нас » , — сказала Джейн Любченко.

Dmitry Venyavkin
Local time: 09:00
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vladimir Bragilevsky
12 mins
  -> Спасибо, Владимир:)
agree  Anneta Vysotskaya
25 mins
  -> Спасибо, Аннета:)
agree  Alexandra Taggart: Can do.
3 hrs
  -> Спасибо, Александра:)
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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in our back yards
у вас за спиной


Explanation:
вариант

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Note added at 36 mins (2009-06-19 17:45:27 GMT)
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Прошу прощения за неточность. "У нас за спиной"

Anneta Vysotskaya
Local time: 18:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 12
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
in our back yards
А у нас самих в это время...


Explanation:
"мы не можем отрицать, что..." -- в смысле "в своем глазу"

Sergei Leshchinsky
Ukraine
Local time: 09:00
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
in our back yards
прямо у нас за окном


Explanation:
вариант

Anna Poplavskaya (X)
Local time: 09:00
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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