Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
покачивать плечами
English translation:
sway one's shoulders
Added to glossary by
Andrew Vdovin
Jul 17, 2018 16:06
6 yrs ago
Russian term
DELVING into DETAIL
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian, Russian to English, and 2 more.
покачивая плечами
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Ходила она всегда чуть вразвалочку, покачивая широкими плечами.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +2 | Swaying her broad shoulders |
Angela Greenfield
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| 4 +2 | swaying/swinging her broad shoulders |
Tatiana Grehan
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Change log
Jul 22, 2018 13:21: Andrew Vdovin changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/40193">Andrew Vdovin's</a> old entry - "покачивать плечами"" to ""swayone\'s shoulders""
Proposed translations
+2
8 mins
Angela Greenfield
United States
United States
Native in Russian
Works in field
United States
Certified Lawyer-Linguist
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, Ukrainian to English
Related KudoZ points
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108
Selected
Swaying her broad shoulders
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Note added at 5 days (2018-07-23 15:09:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you, Andrew. Was happy to help.
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Note added at 5 days (2018-07-23 15:09:07 GMT) Post-grading
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Thank you, Andrew. Was happy to help.
Peer comment(s):
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Tatiana Grehan
: Wow, you beat me by one minute!
1 min
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:))
Прикольно, что мы написали совершенно идентичные ответы. Нам стоит поближе познакомиться. LOL
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| agree |
Turdimurod Rakhmanov
5 mins
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Спасибо!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Angela, you were the first. Thank you very much. And thanks Tatiana too!"
+2
9 mins
Tatiana Grehan
United States
United States
Native in Russian
United States
EN>RU corporate,business,legal,finance
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
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16
swaying/swinging her broad shoulders
IMHO
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Turdimurod Rakhmanov
5 mins
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Спасибо!
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Angela Greenfield
: Great minds... lol
12 mins
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Thanks, Angela!
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Discussion
"покачивая широкими бедрами" звучит гораздо логичнее, разве нет? ;) Ведь речь идет все же о женщине..