Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

Вытаскиывать застрявший в волосах мусор

English translation:

To clean the mess out of her hair

Added to glossary by Oyra
May 14, 2003 21:43
21 yrs ago
Russian term

Вытаскиывать застрявший в волосах мусор

Non-PRO Russian to English Art/Literary
Девушка перед зеркалом вытаскивает застрявший в волосах мусор. Она по сюжету упала с лошади и вся испачкалась, поэтому так.

Интересует, собственно, подходящий вариант для "мусора", с остальным как-то не так сложно

She stands at the mirror, trying to comb the (filth??) out of her hair

Proposed translations

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mess

cleaning the mess out of her hair

("mess" covers all sorts of possibilities)
Peer comment(s):

agree Natalia Koltsova
23 mins
agree Mark Vaintroub
4 hrs
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12 mins

dust/ mud/ rubbish/ clay/

it depends. Good luck & best wishes, Oyra!
6. Russian-English Dictionary over 160 000 words & expressions, 1997,
ISBN 5-200-02419
7. Russian-English Dictionary, 34 000 words approx., Soviet Encyclopedia Publ. House, Moscow, 1970
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