a square peg is being forced into a round hole
Romanian translation: Patul lui Procust
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| 14:16 Nov 5, 2010 |
| English to Romanian translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Cinema, Film, TV, Drama / subtitle | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Anca Nitu Local time: 05:28 | ||||||
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| 4 +4 | Patul lui Procust |
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| 5 +1 | persoana/lucru nepotrivit pentru o anumita situatie |
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| 3 | ceva e băgat pe gât |
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| 3 | ceva e putred la mijloc |
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| se potriveşte ca nuca în perete |
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12 mins confidence: 
| a square peg is being forced into a round hoie ceva e băgat pe gât Explanation: Apropiat - cineva forţează cuiva ceva pe gât |
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15 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1persoana/lucru nepotrivit pentru o anumita situatie Explanation: "hole" nu "hoie" = sb/sth that does not fit into a particular situation or position |
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1 hr confidence: peer agreement (net): +4
peer agreement (net): +4Patul lui Procust Explanation: :) aceesi imagine a "ajustarii" dimensiunilor obiectului de introdus but if you're asking if it feeIs Iike a square peg is being forced into a round hoIe, weII... dar daca ma intrebi ma simt ca-n patul lui Procust -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 day2 hrs (2010-11-06 16:18:52 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- cusut cu ata alba = inselatorie neindemanatica, ceva care e menit sa-ti arunce praf in ochi dar e vizibil ca ata alba pe o panza neagra intelesul expresiei este 1. ceva nepotrivit 2. ceva fortat sa se potriveasca din contextul afisat acum se intelege ca e 1 sugestia - ma simt ca gaina cu pui de rata - sunt a cincea roata la caruta si favorita ( out of my depth) - nu e genul meu but if you're asking if it feeIs Iike a square peg is being forced into a round hoIe, weII... Wait, so you're saying you don't think he did it? I didn't say that. I said I don't get invoIved in stuff Iike this daca ma intreb iti raspund : nu e genul meu... soui ca nu crezi ca el a facut asta? N-am spus asta. Am spus ca nu ma amestec in treburi de acest gen |
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