make pacts and terms

Greek translation: κάνουμε λογής λογής συμφωνίες

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English term or phrase:make pacts and terms
Greek translation:κάνουμε λογής λογής συμφωνίες
Entered by: Nick Lingris

09:57 Jun 28, 2007
English to Greek translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature
English term or phrase: make pacts and terms
"We have the Great River, but without it waht are we but sand in the wind? We cannot dine on sand. No, if we want our fine linens, and our incense, and our rare timbers for our floors and our festivals, and our trinkets from Punt, and our gold from those remote Nubian mines, we must make pacts and terms around the world." O αρχαίος Αιγύπτιος ομιλητής που μονολογεί θεωρεί ότι οι Αιγύπτιοι πρέπει να κάνουν συμφωνίες και να .... με όλον τον κόσμο?
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Local time: 23:21
κάνουμε λογής λογής συμφωνίες
Explanation:
make terms = come to a settlement
Δεν χρειάζεται να κολλάς πάντοτε στο πρωτότυπο.
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Nick Lingris
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Local time: 21:21
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κάνουμε λογής λογής συμφωνίες


Explanation:
make terms = come to a settlement
Δεν χρειάζεται να κολλάς πάντοτε στο πρωτότυπο.

Nick Lingris
United Kingdom
Local time: 21:21
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Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
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