fil rouge di tradizioni e costumi
English translation: common thread binding traditions and customs
| 10:40 Dec 14, 2005 |
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|  Selected response from: Vittorina Klingbeil (X) Germany Local time: 12:55 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | a red thread of traditions and customs |
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| 4 | underlying theme/underpinning of traditions and customs |
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| 4 | common thread binding traditions and customs |
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underlying theme/underpinning of traditions and customs Explanation: or you might just leave "fil rouge" to add a bit of Gallic colour! Angela |
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52 mins confidence:
common thread binding traditions and customs Explanation: I don't think fil rouge is well-known enough to leave it as that - common thread is quite a direct translation and 'common' in English. |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1a red thread of traditions and customs Explanation: I have heard "red thread" before, as referring to a common theme or something... Hope this can help! :o) |
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