Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
Сидеть в кресле, вытянув ноги
English translation:
To sit in an armchair with one's legs stretched out
Added to glossary by
Oyra
May 13, 2003 13:24
21 yrs ago
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Russian term
Сидеть в кресле, вытянув ноги
Non-PRO
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Он сидит в кресле, вытянув ноги. Sits in the armchair with his legs stretched out? Нормально - stretched out? Про ноги?
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +4 | все правильно: см. ниже |
Sergey Strakhov
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| 5 | he is sitting in his/the/a armchair with his legs stretched in front of him |
Simon Geoghegan
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Proposed translations
+4
3 mins
Sergey Strakhov
Native in Russian
Reliability and Experience
Native in: Russian 
, Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, German to Russian, English to Ukrainian, and 5 more.
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1216
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все правильно: см. ниже
Ohne Titel -
... curled into the armchair wearing black nylons and a loose T-shirt, Barb sat on the
sofa watching the TV in her dressing gown, her legs stretched out in front ...
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... curled into the armchair wearing black nylons and a loose T-shirt, Barb sat on the
sofa watching the TV in her dressing gown, her legs stretched out in front ...
www.geocities.com/mike_qymya/index56.htm
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23 mins
Simon Geoghegan
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
25 yrs exp., ITI Certified, Trados, DVX3
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
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124
he is sitting in his/the/a armchair with his legs stretched in front of him
Nothing much to explain. Stretched out is fine. This is just a fairly common English idiom.
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