Mar 16, 2006 15:59
19 yrs ago
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français term
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Native in: espagnol 
Works in: anglais vers espagnol, français vers espagnol, anglais vers catalan, and 3 more.
relever la tête
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français vers anglais
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Linguistique
language expression
L'autre Amérique relève aujourd'hui la tête, parce qu'elle devine l'agenda révolutionnaire de ce président
Proposed translations
(anglais)
| 3 +1 | can hold its head up high |
CMJ_Trans (X)
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| 3 +1 | look the world in the eye |
suezen
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| 3 +1 | can be proud, takes on the challenge, back on her feet |
ntaylor (X)
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| 4 | is sitting up and taking notice |
RHELLER
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| 3 | is back in the picture |
sarahl (X)
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| 3 | is rearing its head |
Jeremy Amos
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Proposed translations
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can hold its head up high
but it could mean that it is on the point of rebelling - which is also a little what the rest of the sentence could be suggesting. That said, we would need more context to be sure whether this is a neutral or more loaded statement
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25 minutes
look the world in the eye
a possibility depending on rest of context
once again beginning to ...
once again beginning to ...
37 minutes
is back in the picture
my take
57 minutes
Jeremy Amos
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is rearing its head
This is a common collocation in English which seems to me to fit the context very well.
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57 minutes
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is sitting up and taking notice
more context would help
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