Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Albanian term or phrase:
qep (in this context)
English translation:
leech/cling
Added to glossary by
larserik
Sep 12, 2014 17:45
10 yrs ago
Albanian term
qep (in this context)
Albanian to English
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Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
What would be a good translation of qepur in this context?
ata tani i jan qepur botës si krrimbat plagës
ata tani i jan qepur botës si krrimbat plagës
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | leech/cling |
Elvana Moore
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| 5 | be after (something) |
Ledja
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Proposed translations
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leech/cling
Again there are several ways you can express that, and my suggestion would be leech or cling.
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7 mins
be after (something)
"They are after the world like worms to a wound"
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Note added at 22 mins (2014-09-12 18:07:17 GMT)
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The commonly used expression is actually "like maggots to a wound"
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Note added at 22 mins (2014-09-12 18:07:17 GMT)
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The commonly used expression is actually "like maggots to a wound"
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