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Осознав странность

English translation: Once I realised how strange the situation was, ...

19:54 Nov 9, 2007
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Music
Russian term or phrase: Осознав странность
Осознав странность этой ситуации, я сделала все возможное, чтобы понять что же происходит.

Как бы лучше сказать, having realised the anomalies или having realised the oddity

спасибо заранее
svetlana cosquéric
France
Local time: 11:58
English translation:Once I realised how strange the situation was, ...
Explanation:
...I tried my hardest to understand what was going on.
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:58
Grading comment
Thank you Jack! You always help me a lot!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +10Once I realised how strange the situation was, ...
Jack Doughty
5having perceived the oddity
Michael Kislov


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
having perceived the oddity


Explanation:
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Michael Kislov
Russian Federation
Local time: 12:58
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Jim Tucker (X): "oddness" would be much more likely; "oddity" is generally a concrete noun
34 mins
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +10
Once I realised how strange the situation was, ...


Explanation:
...I tried my hardest to understand what was going on.

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:58
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 32
Grading comment
Thank you Jack! You always help me a lot!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrey Belousov (X): sounds great!
1 min
  -> Thank you. It's sometimes worth changing the whole structure of the sentence to make it sound more natural.

agree  Valery Kaminski
6 mins
  -> Thank you.

agree  Jim Tucker (X)
33 mins
  -> Thank you.

agree  Amy Lesiewicz
42 mins
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agree  Henry Schroeder
43 mins
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agree  GaryG
1 hr
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agree  Roman Bardachev
1 hr
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agree  Dorene Cornwell
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agree  Olga Arakelyan
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agree  Iosif JUHASZ
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  -> Thank you.
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