elime almamisken

13:55 Aug 1, 2014
Turkish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Cosmetics, Beauty
Turkish term or phrase: elime almamisken
elime makas fön makinası almamışken azim ,çalışama ve sevgiyle tüm zorlukları yendim
Sara Carter


Summary of answers provided
3 +1when i have not even touched...yet
Ümit Karahan
4Without having picked up ...
Tim Drayton
5 -1Despite of not having gotten it in my hand
Salih YILDIRIM
3when I was still young to take scissors...I overcame all the difficulties thanks to determination...
DILYAVER FAKHRIYEV


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
when i have not even touched...yet


Explanation:
When i have not even touched scissors yet...

Ümit Karahan
Türkiye
Local time: 11:03
Native speaker of: Turkish

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agree  Uygar_
2 days 21 hrs
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17 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
when I was still young to take scissors...I overcame all the difficulties thanks to determination...


Explanation:
More context is required. There is something wrong with an original Turkish that makes it very difficult to guess the exact meaning...

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Note added at 19 mins (2014-08-01 14:14:43 GMT)
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Please correct: "IT is something wrong..."

DILYAVER FAKHRIYEV
Türkiye
Local time: 11:03
Native speaker of: Russian
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Without having picked up ...


Explanation:
Another possibility.

Tim Drayton
Cyprus
Local time: 10:03
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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1 day 22 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): -1
Despite of not having gotten it in my hand


Explanation:
IMO

Salih YILDIRIM
United States
Local time: 04:03
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Kim Metzger: Very awkward construction and see despite vs. instead of http://speakspeak.com/resources/english-grammar-rules/variou...
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