Feb 13, 2010 11:34
15 yrs ago
Turkish term
Netherlands
Amsterdam
Native in: Dutch 
Works in: German to Dutch, French to Dutch, English to Dutch
ağzı kulaklarında
Turkish to English
Social Sciences
History
idioom
Havacıların ve ustaların ağzı kulaklarındaydı
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +3 | grin from ear to ear |
Erkan Dogan
|
| 5 | grin fucker |
Salih YILDIRIM
|
| 4 | grin broadly |
chevirmen
|
Proposed translations
+3
3 hrs
Erkan Dogan
United States
United States
Native in Turkish
United States
Fail to prepare, prepare to fail...
Native in: Turkish
Works in: English to Turkish, Turkish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
8
Selected
grin from ear to ear
To smile a very wide, beaming smile.
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-02-13 15:01:05 GMT)
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Another alternative: grin like a Cheshire cat (http://online-english-lessons.eu/wordpress/2009/12/idiom-gri... the picture itself is self explanatory :))). Please note that this alternative may also have a sarcastic meaning, yet still used mainly by British circles.
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Note added at 16 hrs (2010-02-14 04:10:56 GMT)
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The link did not go through completely, here it is http://online-english-lessons.eu/wordpress/2009/12/idiom-gri...
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Note added at 3 hrs (2010-02-13 15:01:05 GMT)
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Another alternative: grin like a Cheshire cat (http://online-english-lessons.eu/wordpress/2009/12/idiom-gri... the picture itself is self explanatory :))). Please note that this alternative may also have a sarcastic meaning, yet still used mainly by British circles.
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Note added at 16 hrs (2010-02-14 04:10:56 GMT)
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The link did not go through completely, here it is http://online-english-lessons.eu/wordpress/2009/12/idiom-gri...
Example sentence:
She was grinning from ear to ear as she accepted the prize.
We knew Timmy was happy because he was grinning from ear to ear.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
7 mins
41 mins
Salih YILDIRIM
United States
United States
Native in Turkish
United States
Meticulous, scrupulous, curious work!
Native in: Turkish (Variant: Standard-İstanbul ) 
Works in: Turkish to English, English to Turkish, French to Turkish, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
12
grin fucker
Urban dictionary reveals this definition.
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