19:01 Jan 8, 2018 |
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Russian to English translations [PRO] Sports / Fitness / Recreation / Football | |||||||
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4 +3 | warning bells |
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4 | signal |
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3 | A sign of troubles ahead were our team's errors on defense, which allowed ... |
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warning bells Explanation: Warning sign is also suitable here, just I am thinking "warning bell" is more effective term here in my eyes. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 49 mins (2018-01-08 19:51:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/warning-bell-bells -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-01-08 20:01:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Yes, I saw, I prefer "warning signs" and "warning bells", warning bells-used to say that something makes someone start to be worried or careful about something -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-01-08 20:05:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The reason I prefer "bells" is that I wanted to keep "звоночек" in English -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-01-08 20:12:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Translations vary. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-01-08 20:15:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I am thinking if I can find something more effective than bells and signs? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-01-08 20:20:22 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Why don't you use "death knell", I would use this term: Fatal mistakes in defense sounded the death knell for our team. ? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2018-01-08 20:27:36 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- OR : Fatal mistakes in defense sounded the evil omen for our team?? |
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