Nov 16, 2008 22:23
15 yrs ago
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Russian term
lawyer-linguist (EN-RU, RU-EN)
Native in: Russian 
, Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, English to Ukrainian, and 1 more.
ставить жирную точку
Russian to English
Other
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анализ партитуры (общая терминология)
Ну и наконец именно cassa заканчивает оперу, ***ставит***, так сказать, ***жирную точку***. Знаковым моментом является и тот, что именно cassa открывает знаменитый Антракт ударных.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +3 | put a culminating full stop |
Alexander Onishko
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| 5 +4 | end with a flourish |
Deborah Hoffman
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| 4 | draw a bold line |
Mykhailo Voloshko
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| 3 | to round off |
Andrei Chernysh
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Proposed translations
+3
10 mins
Alexander Onishko
Native in Russian
Veni Vidi Vici
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, Ukrainian to English, and 5 more.
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put a culminating full stop
Last but not least, here as so often in the stock story of Victorian death, famous last words put a culminating full stop to the life they epitomize
http://books.google.com/books?id=nP-8laWeDHQC&pg=PA113&lpg=P...
http://books.google.com/books?id=nP-8laWeDHQC&pg=PA113&lpg=P...
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks everyone!!!
I'll go for this option as it seems to reflect the "finality" which is intended here (from my point of view)."
13 mins
Mykhailo Voloshko
Ukraine
Ukraine
Native in Russian
Ukraine
Engineer & Linguist
Native in: Ukrainian , Russian
Works in: English to Russian, English to Ukrainian, Russian to English, and 5 more.
draw a bold line
draw a thick / bold line
10 mins
Andrei Chernysh
Russian Federation
Russian Federation
Native in Russian
Russian Federation
Competence in Engineering/Sales/Patents
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, German to Russian
to round off
to do something as a way of ending an event, performance etc in a suitable or satisfactory way
round off something
To round off National Peace Week, a concert was organized in the park.
round something off with something
She served us a splendid dinner, rounded off with a marvellous orange mousse.
They rounded off the day with a barbecue at the beach.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.
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Note added at 14 mins (2008-11-16 22:37:48 GMT)
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round off
transitive verb
1. finish something in pleasing way: to bring something to a pleasant or satisfactory end by doing or adding one last thing
Microsoft® Encarta® 2006. © 1993-2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
round off something
To round off National Peace Week, a concert was organized in the park.
round something off with something
She served us a splendid dinner, rounded off with a marvellous orange mousse.
They rounded off the day with a barbecue at the beach.
Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English.
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Note added at 14 mins (2008-11-16 22:37:48 GMT)
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round off
transitive verb
1. finish something in pleasing way: to bring something to a pleasant or satisfactory end by doing or adding one last thing
Microsoft® Encarta® 2006. © 1993-2005 Microsoft Corporation. All rights reserved.
+4
46 mins
Deborah Hoffman
Native in English
also an attorney with AML background
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, English
end with a flourish
Thus preserving the "writing" analogy.
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Note added at 48 мин (2008-11-16 23:12:06 GMT)
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Selective Amnesia » Ghazni, Godfather and a lesson in lost ...Oct 31, 2005 ... You want to end with a flourish, either by escalating the tension, or dampening it. Either of which is okay for me. But not a sentimental, ...
www.selectiveamnesia.org/2005/10/31/ghazni-godfather-and-a-...
DJ 1.0: How I Accidentally Fell in Love With My BossAfter 20 minutes of spectacular consultant speak, I end with a flourish – which I still remember – word for word – to this day… ...
www.techdarkside.com/dj-10-how-i-accidentally-fell-in-love-...
Triathlon events end with a flourish | TuscaloosaNews.com | The ...TUSCALOOSA | The Black Warrior riverfront had an atmosphere of an outdoor festival Sunday as loud music played and crowds cheered on locals at the finish of ...
www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20080421/NEWS/609656316/1007
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Note added at 48 мин (2008-11-16 23:12:06 GMT)
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Selective Amnesia » Ghazni, Godfather and a lesson in lost ...Oct 31, 2005 ... You want to end with a flourish, either by escalating the tension, or dampening it. Either of which is okay for me. But not a sentimental, ...
www.selectiveamnesia.org/2005/10/31/ghazni-godfather-and-a-...
DJ 1.0: How I Accidentally Fell in Love With My BossAfter 20 minutes of spectacular consultant speak, I end with a flourish – which I still remember – word for word – to this day… ...
www.techdarkside.com/dj-10-how-i-accidentally-fell-in-love-...
Triathlon events end with a flourish | TuscaloosaNews.com | The ...TUSCALOOSA | The Black Warrior riverfront had an atmosphere of an outdoor festival Sunday as loud music played and crowds cheered on locals at the finish of ...
www.tuscaloosanews.com/article/20080421/NEWS/609656316/1007
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Andrei Chernysh
: Sounds very authentic.
14 mins
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Spasibo!
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| agree |
Henry Schroeder
: Пока единственная возможность
7 hrs
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| agree |
Vanda Nissen
9 hrs
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| agree |
Samantha Payn
: "And at last it is the cassa which closes the opera with a flourish." To mirror "opens the percussion entracte"
21 hrs
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