Oct 19, 2011 07:50
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Estoy traduciendo un clipping de prensa chilena que contiene algunas frases confusas. El artículo trata de la presentación de un nuevo pasaporte y cédula de identidad en el país. He destacado las partes que no entiendo con --->>> ...
Estoy traduciendo un clipping de prensa chilena que contiene algunas frases confusas. El artículo trata de la presentación de un nuevo pasaporte y cédula de identidad en el país. He destacado las partes que no entiendo con --->>> ...
Proposed translations
(English)
| 1 +10 | when you're broke / skint |
neilmac
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Proposed translations
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when you're broke / skint
Am guessing that that it means "when your pockets are empty", which in UK would be "when you're skint"?
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Note added at 12 mins (2011-10-19 08:02:57 GMT)
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This is Chilean street patter so I may be wrong.
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Note added at 12 mins (2011-10-19 08:02:57 GMT)
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This is Chilean street patter so I may be wrong.
Peer comment(s):
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Lara Cummings
: http://wvw.nacion.com/ancora/2005/enero/23/ancora1.html , http://lenguajeparaturistas.blogspot.com/
18 mins
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Simon Bruni
: This seems to be the meaning, plenty of examples of the Web
18 mins
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FVS (X)
47 mins
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Sarita Mardon
58 mins
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Noni Gilbert Riley
1 hr
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franglish
2 hrs
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MarthaMariaC
: cla que si!
2 hrs
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Silvina P.
: de acuerdo!
2 hrs
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Charles Davis
: Yes indeedy. Not bad for a guess, eh?
2 hrs
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Guess so (groooaaaan)
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Richard Hill
6 hrs
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