Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

Русские называют дорогой то место, где собираются проехать

English translation:

Russians call a road anything they are going to move on

Added to glossary by KLENA
Jun 17, 2004 13:49
20 yrs ago
Russian term

Русские называют дорогой то место, где собираются проехать

Russian to English Art/Literary Poetry & Literature
Русские называют дорогой то место, где собираются проехать

Proposed translations

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Russians call a road anything they are going to move on

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Peer comment(s):

agree Jack Doughty
1 min
thank you, Jack
agree Alexander Onishko : very good !
4 mins
thank you, Alexander
neutral SirReaL : move on?? it's common meaning isn't the same as "проехать"
9 mins
agree Kirill Semenov
18 mins
thank you, Kirill
agree Sergei Tumanov
40 mins
thank you, Sergei
agree Karusik : классика!
9 hrs
thanks a million,Karusik
agree Alexander Alexandrov : An Englishman in Russia said: "We thought you Russians have poor roads, look - you have none!" Or, at night on the way from the airport in the city centre: "And when shall we enter the city?" About monument to Lenin: "Is this Stalin?" Ох, понесло меня...
1 day 1 hr
thank you, Alexander
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The Russians would call a way "road" if they are going to ride that way

думаю так :)
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For a Russian, a road is the place he wants to use for driving

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Russians refer to any surface they are about to drive on as a road

Russians refer to any surface they are about to drive on as a road.
Peer comment(s):

agree Yuri Geifman : smooth :)
35 mins
Spasibo, Yuri!!
agree Sara Noss
44 mins
Spasibo, Babayaga!
agree Vladimir Binevitch (X) : very good
1 hr
Spasibo, V!
agree Alexandra Tussing
6 hrs
Spasibo, Alexandra!
agree Maruf Rahimov
13 hrs
Spasibo, Marik!
agree Emil Tubinshlak
13 hrs
Spasibo!
agree Alexander Alexandrov
1 day 53 mins
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Russians call a road the place where the way should be.
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1 day 13 hrs
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When a Russian is about to drive, anything passes for a road.
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