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16:35 Nov 11, 2018 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Jack Doughty United Kingdom Local time: 00:20 | ||||||
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4 +1 | There is a deafening silence in the brain |
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3 +1 | ringing silence settled in my brain |
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There is a deafening silence in the brain Explanation: Just as there would be no звон in the brain if пустота reigned there, we can be similarly illogical in English with the selfcontradictory term "deafening silence" |
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ringing silence settled in my brain Explanation: Немного обыграть — вместо «пустоты», тишина https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=Ringing Sile... |
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