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16:29 Dec 22, 2020 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / In An Autobiography | |||||||
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| Selected response from: JH Trads United States Local time: 09:58 | ||||||
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the last scum of the comedians Explanation: I would say "the last scum of the comedians" beacuse I see a metaphorical meaning in this sentence, that is "the worst comedians left". |
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the last scum of the comedians Explanation: In my opinion "bottom of the barrel comedians" is more related to the attitude of the politicians, for example "people who struggled to achieve something without success" while in this case, I feel a more derogatory sense realted to the whole category of politicians |
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The dregs Explanation: Could be worked into the sentence ("...as actors go"). I toyed with "they are the pits" but ... |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +5
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