Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
See how brave they are!
Ukrainian translation:
Ви тільки-но подивіться як вони осміліли!
Added to glossary by
Darko Kolega
Mar 23, 2014 14:17
10 yrs ago
English term
See how brave they are!
English to Ukrainian
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Conflicts
I found this sarcastic statement and look forward to some versions in other languages for my list on sarcastic phrases.
The Ukrainian soldiers began to get telephone calls from their families saying that their apartments, just outside the perimeter wire, were being broken into. One soldier turned to me and said: “See how brave they are! They let the Russians do their fighting for them, and rob women and children.
The Ukrainian soldiers began to get telephone calls from their families saying that their apartments, just outside the perimeter wire, were being broken into. One soldier turned to me and said: “See how brave they are! They let the Russians do their fighting for them, and rob women and children.
Proposed translations
(Ukrainian)
5 | Ви тільки-но подивіться як вони осміліли! | Yuliya Kinash |
5 | теж мені сміливці знайшлись! | Myron Netchypor |
3 | "смільчаки" | Vladyslav Golovaty |
Proposed translations
1 day 52 mins
Selected
Ви тільки-но подивіться як вони осміліли!
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Comment: "thanks"
7 hrs
"смільчаки"
або "сміливці в законі" (з кримінальним відтінком)
Reference:
http://rhymester.org/ua/index.php?q=%D1%81%D0%BC%D1%96%D0%BB%D1%8C%D1%87%D0%B0%D0%BA%D0%B8
1 day 57 mins
теж мені сміливці знайшлись!
теж мені сміливці знайшлись!
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