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No agrego ni quito nada

English translation: I neither add nor take away anything

18:56 Sep 11, 2004
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / literature
Spanish term or phrase: No agrego ni quito nada
I neither add nor take something out
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English translation:I neither add nor take away anything
Explanation:
neither add nor take away anything from...
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Mapi
Local time: 05:23
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Summary of answers provided
5 +4I neither add nor take away anything
Mapi
5 +3I neither add nor omit anything.
Refugio
5 +1I neither add nor take anything out
Nora Bellettieri


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +4
I neither add nor take away anything


Explanation:
neither add nor take away anything from...

Mapi
Local time: 05:23
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 24
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  margaret caulfield: "anything away"
2 hrs
  -> thanks Margaret, I have seen it more often the way I propose
agree  Patricia Rosas
7 hrs
  -> thanks Patricia
agree  Refugio: I believe Margaret is right about the word order. And please do not rely on Google for correct spelling, grammar, or usage.
1 day 9 hrs
  -> thanks Ruth (if you do a search for the sentence in Google it gets a lot less hits)/2.- I don't , Ruth, it is my own opinion too.
agree  cecilia_fraga: si, asi es. Estoy de acuerdo con el "take anything away" Suerte!!
9 days
  -> gracias cecia7
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
I neither add nor take anything out


Explanation:
Not something but anything with neither...nor.

Nora Bellettieri
Local time: 01:23
Works in field
Native speaker of: Spanish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teijido
13 mins
  -> Gracias María!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
I neither add nor omit anything.


Explanation:
Suena mejor.

Refugio
Local time: 21:23
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 84

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  verbis
1 day 2 hrs
  -> Gracias, verbis
agree  Ana Juliá
2 days 16 hrs
  -> Gracias, Ana
agree  Stuart Allsop
956 days
  -> Thanks, Stuart
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