Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Romanian term or phrase:
Eu credeam ca el rastoarna muntii, pe cand el strange ciuperci
English translation:
I thought he was some big shot but he's just small fry
Added to glossary by
corin
Jul 10, 2002 13:03
22 yrs ago
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Romanian term
Moldova
Native in: Romanian 
Works in: English to Romanian, Romanian, Romanian to English, and 2 more.
fraza
Romanian to English
Art/Literary
Eu credeam ca el rastoarna muntii, pe cand el strange ciuperci.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +2 | I thought he was some big shot but he's just small fry. |
corin
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| 4 | try this |
spencer
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| 1 | Funny... I thought you were taller. |
Alexandru Pojoga
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Proposed translations
+2
45 mins
Selected
I thought he was some big shot but he's just small fry.
Inga,
Nu te-am "jignit" cu traducerea mot-a-mot ;-)
Asa ca am ales o varianta ... marina din multitudinea de posibilitati.
Sper ca ti-e de folos.
Nu te-am "jignit" cu traducerea mot-a-mot ;-)
Asa ca am ales o varianta ... marina din multitudinea de posibilitati.
Sper ca ti-e de folos.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Multumesc! "
44 mins
try this
I thought he could move mountains (was a big shot, was something else) and he was only gathering mushrooms (was a mushroom gatherer)
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Elvira Stoianov
: I'm sure the asker could have come up with that herself
11 mins
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1 hr
Alexandru Pojoga
Romania
Romania
Native in Romanian
Romania
Technical translation, relaxed writing
Native in: Romanian
Works in: Japanese to English, Russian to English
Related KudoZ points
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20
Funny... I thought you were taller.
Poti sa-i zici asa... inainte de a-i tranti usa in nas ;)
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Irina Schwab
: cred ca era vorba de o traducere literara, dar ai fost 'funny' oricum :-)
7 hrs
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Doing my best ;)
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Discussion
Corin, iti multumesc, chiar imi place versiunea ta, suficient de inofensiva pentru aceasta parte a lumii :).