born and bred

Danish translation: som skabt

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English term or phrase:born and bred
Danish translation:som skabt
Entered by: Susanne Roelands

07:32 Jun 18, 2004
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English term or phrase: born and bred
He is born and bred for this activity.
Susanne Roelands
Portugal
Local time: 10:47
som skabt
Explanation:
"Han er som skabt til denne aktivitet." (Evt. andet ord for 'aktivitet')

I andre sammenhænge hedder det 'født og opvokset'.

Mads G

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Note added at 4 hrs 24 mins (2004-06-18 11:56:27 GMT)
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Wow - 10 agrees! Er det rekord? Tak allesammen. :-D
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Mads Grøftehauge
Local time: 11:47
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Tak for hjælpen.
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Summary of answers provided
5 +10som skabt
Mads Grøftehauge
5som skabt; som født
Randi Stenstrop
3han har en indfødt evne til aktivitetet
Eliza-Anna


  

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han har en indfødt evne til aktivitetet


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Eliza-Anna
United Kingdom
Local time: 10:47
Native speaker of: English
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
som skabt; som født


Explanation:
Det kommer an på, hvad det er for en aktivitet.

Som skabt - hvis det drejer sig om noget, der kræver en special fysik

Som født - hvis det ikke drejer sig om noget fysisk - fx oversættelseaarbejde ;-)

Randi Stenstrop
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +10
som skabt


Explanation:
"Han er som skabt til denne aktivitet." (Evt. andet ord for 'aktivitet')

I andre sammenhænge hedder det 'født og opvokset'.

Mads G

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Note added at 4 hrs 24 mins (2004-06-18 11:56:27 GMT)
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Wow - 10 agrees! Er det rekord? Tak allesammen. :-D

Mads Grøftehauge
Local time: 11:47
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Native speaker of: Native in DanishDanish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Tak for hjælpen.

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