funny phrase

Spanish translation: ¡Parece mentira lo que hace un poco de pegamento!

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English term or phrase:It's great what a litlle crazy glue will do!
Spanish translation:¡Parece mentira lo que hace un poco de pegamento!
Entered by: Silvina Sorribas

14:48 Aug 22, 2002
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
/ kid's game
English term or phrase: funny phrase
"IT'S GREAT
WHAT A LITTLE
CRAZY GLUE
WILL DO!"

A Daily Comic: two fish are talking in a City Aquarium when seeing a big shark with huge jaws.
Silvina Sorribas
Local time: 04:46
¡parece mentira lo que hace un poco de cola!
Explanation:
adapted to spanish standard
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Jean Jacques DUBOSC
Local time: 09:46
Grading comment
Gracias a todos por su valiosa cooperación
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1¡parece mentira lo que hace un poco de cola!
Jean Jacques DUBOSC
5...Es maravilloso lo que lograría un poco de pegamento instantáneo...
Ramón Solá
4grandioso lo que hace un poco de kola loka
Rufino Pérez De La Sierra
5 -1¡Asombra lo que hace un poquito de supercola!
Amanda Tozer


  

Answers


7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
grandioso lo que hace un poco de kola loka


Explanation:
kola loka es la marca registrada en México, por ende, así lo diría yo.

Ojalá te ayude!

So long

Rufino

Rufino Pérez De La Sierra
Canada
Local time: 04:46
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 420
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
¡Asombra lo que hace un poquito de supercola!


Explanation:
espero que te sirva

Amanda Tozer
Local time: 09:46
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in pair: 352

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  purificaci: Es fantástico que un poco de cola de pegar lo arregle.
2 hrs
  -> No hace falta decir "cola de pegar" ya que se sobreentiende que es un pegamento. También, "supercola" es 'crazy glue' o 'superglue'. Hay muchas maneras de comenzar la exclamación, y nohay por qué traducirlo al pied de la letra.
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
¡parece mentira lo que hace un poco de cola!


Explanation:
adapted to spanish standard

Jean Jacques DUBOSC
Local time: 09:46
PRO pts in pair: 7
Grading comment
Gracias a todos por su valiosa cooperación

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Pilar Megías
7 hrs
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15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
...Es maravilloso lo que lograría un poco de pegamento instantáneo...


Explanation:
HTH...

Ramón Solá
Local time: 02:46
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 3952
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