Like I said, on the border with the Arabs.

Chinese translation: 正如我所说的,在与阿拉伯人接壤的地方。

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English term or phrase:Like I said, on the border with the Arabs.
Chinese translation:正如我所说的,在与阿拉伯人接壤的地方。
Entered by: FourSeasons

20:23 Oct 19, 2008
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English term or phrase: Like I said, on the border with the Arabs.
This is a quote. It's refering to the border between Israel and the Palestine. I''m just wondering how to translate it nicely. Thanks in advance.
FourSeasons
Local time: 04:01
正如我所说的,在与阿拉伯人接壤的地方。
Explanation:
There are various ways to put it, you may choose the one fitting the context you have.
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Jason Ma
China
Local time: 10:01
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Summary of answers provided
5向我说的,在与阿拉伯的边界上。
Jia Du (X)
4 +1正如我所说的,在与阿拉伯人接壤的地方。
Jason Ma
4正像我说的那样,在与阿拉伯人的交界上。
Jinhang Wang
4正象我说的,在与阿拉伯人交界的地方。
Mark Chen


  

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like i said, on the border with the arabs.
向我说的,在与阿拉伯的边界上。


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Jia Du (X)
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like i said, on the border with the arabs.
正像我说的那样,在与阿拉伯人的交界上。


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FYI

Jinhang Wang
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
like i said, on the border with the arabs.
正象我说的,在与阿拉伯人交界的地方。


Explanation:
FYI。

Mark Chen
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
like i said, on the border with the arabs.
正如我所说的,在与阿拉伯人接壤的地方。


Explanation:
There are various ways to put it, you may choose the one fitting the context you have.

Jason Ma
China
Local time: 10:01
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Native speaker of: Native in ChineseChinese
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks to all of you!

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