 #1 (permalink) Sat Jan 07, 2012 13:54 pm Can you help me to translate some sentence? |
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Good day, dear forum community and Merry Christmas to ALL!
I translate book and can`t understand some sentences? Could you help me please? Maybe you can explain this sentences on english, because i really can understand the meaning of sentences:
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| She wears ambition like the signature turned-up collars on her blouses; she has since her twenties, when as an'assis tant administrator in Clark County government, she helped fend off annexation of the lucrative Las Vegas Strip by city government |
What`s mean :
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| she wears ambition like the signature turned-up collars on her blouses |
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| If the notoriety of a public figure may be measured by the number, range, and sheer juiciness of nicknames bestowed, |
can you expllain me second sentence too, please
i can't understand, and when i'm trying to translate into Russian - obtained delirium.
Sorry for bad english
Kind Regards,
Danil |
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Danila B.
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