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17:05 Jan 30, 2009 |
Finnish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Erkki Pekkinen Finland Local time: 13:30 | ||||||
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5 +3 | as if nothing had happened |
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5 | negligently |
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3 | without missing a beat |
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as if nothing had happened Explanation: the original idiom is muina miehinä, but here the writer is playing with the expression and because the subject is a woman the writer has given the original expression a twist |
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