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jeepers

Russian translation: боже мой

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English term or phrase:jeepers
Russian translation:боже мой
Entered by: Elena Abdurakhmanova (X)

18:43 Jan 21, 2004
English to Russian translations [PRO]
English term or phrase: jeepers
I truly hope you don't have -50C this year -- jeepers, that's just too cold!
Elena Abdurakhmanova (X)
Russian Federation
Local time: 04:26
... -- блин, это уж слишком холодно!
Explanation:
Можно также:

... -- боже мой, это уж чересчур холодно!
Selected response from:

Vladimir Pochinov
Russian Federation
Local time: 01:26
Grading comment
всем большое спасибо :-)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
5 +1... -- блин, это уж слишком холодно!
Vladimir Pochinov
5 +1Jesus
Jonathan Spector
4 +1брррррррр
OlM (X)


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
... -- блин, это уж слишком холодно!


Explanation:
Можно также:

... -- боже мой, это уж чересчур холодно!

Vladimir Pochinov
Russian Federation
Local time: 01:26
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in pair: 5266
Grading comment
всем большое спасибо :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ol_Besh
1 hr
neutral  Oleg Pashuk (X): and you think that some old lady who might say "Jeepers", will use a word "блин"?
20 hrs
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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
брррррррр


Explanation:
обычное восклициние от холода

OlM (X)
Local time: 01:26
Native speaker of: Native in UkrainianUkrainian, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Petrov
9 hrs
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Jesus


Explanation:
Euphemism for Jesus.
эвфемизм


    Merriam-Webster Collegiate Dictionary
Jonathan Spector
Israel
Local time: 02:26
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sergei Tumanov
3 hrs
neutral  Oleg Pashuk (X): and in Russian?
9 hrs
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