Traducciones de español a inglés [PRO] Art/Literary - Jergas / Refrn
Término o frase en español:"más largo que esperanza de pobre"
Existe algún equivalente en inglés para este refrán??
"Pucha que son largas las noches de invierno, te acordás del pibe del almacén cómo lo cantaba. Pucha que son largas... Y es así, ñato. Más largas que esperanza'e pobre. "
Oh Say
Let the Sayings of Ireland be your guide! There's anger in an open laugh. ... As long as a wet Sunday. As old as the hills. As bald as a buailtin ... www.ncf.carleton.ca/~bj333/HomePage.saids.html
Irish Sayings
As long as a wet Sunday. It's hard to teach an old dog to dance. As the cock crows, the young bird chirps. To be old and decayed dishonors no-one ... http://irish.spike-jamie.com/sayings.html
Hope it helps!
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Of course, it might be used as \"longer than a wet Sunday/weekend\".
Saludos/Regards!
Daniel Coria Argentina Local time: 02:34 Idioma materno: español
Explicación: Otra opción sería sería acudir a un giro de otros refranes y traducir de acuerdo al término existente (esperanza de pobre). Algunos ejemplos:
The bond with a true dog is as lasting as the ties of this earth will ever be." (Konrad Lorenz)
www-hsc.usc.edu/~rneville/sayings.html
The punishment of evil men is as lasting as the happiness of righteous souls (see
Mt. 25:46). Note Paul’s contrast between “eternal” and “temporal” in 2 ... www.christiancourier.com/notes/jwHell.htm
... and drift into imaginary worlds as vivid as the glare of the sun on an idyllic
beach and as lasting as the stickiness of my palms after a popsicle. ... www.browndailyherald.com/news/2004/ 09/10/Columns/The-Death.Of.Summer-715440.shtml
... Eat, drink, be merry; crown yourselves with flowers; About as lasting as the
heads they garland;; And snatching what you can of life's poor feast, ... www.monologuearchive.com/c/calderon_013.html
Paulina Gómez Colombia Local time: 00:34 Idioma materno: español
Explicación: Another option might be "...an Alaskan winter"
(I'll spare you the rest of the full registered names, which can go on longer
than a Siberian winter.) Next came Abby, 1 ½, already working toward a ... www.jsonline.com/news/wauk/apr05/319992.asp - 58k - Cached - Similar
Logan Chambers
Pillar-lined and longer than a Siberian winter, these massive tributes to the
beauty of gray concrete were an imposing presence on the pedestrians of the ... www.queensu.ca/aiesec/Exchange/logan.html - 62k - Cached - Similar
Seeded nineteenth, the odds against her were as long as a Siberian winter.
“There was no pressure on Amber, that’s for sure,” said Fry. ... www.iup.edu/publications/ iupmag/backissues/Fall01/track.shtm -
The walking seems to go on longer than an Alaskan winter. Doesn't juggling in the street qualify as an important enough crime to merit a police car, ... www.juggling.org/jw/87/1/ramblas.html - 7k - Aug 13, 2005 - Cached -
Had Oklahoma actually done something with those turnovers, the game would have seemed longer than an Alaskan winter for the Panthers. ... www.soonerfamily.com/phpBB2/viewtopic.php?t=942& view=next&sid=be2c0110aeef84803df41aa17fc6e460
Marcelo González México Local time: 23:34 Especializado en este campo Idioma materno: inglés Pts. PRO en la categoría: 16
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