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lug around

Turkish translation: hamallığını yapmak

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English term or phrase:lug around
Turkish translation:hamallığını yapmak
Entered by: emine mizyal adsiz

19:48 Nov 17, 2008
English to Turkish translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / daily conversation
English term or phrase: lug around
Why do we have to lug around these useless piles of paper?
didja
hamallığını yapmak
Explanation:
"taşımak" tan biraz daha kuvvetli bir deyiş gerekli burada kanımca.
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emine mizyal adsiz
Local time: 03:31
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4takılıp kalmak/oyalanmak
Linguistanbul
5 +3hamallığını yapmak
emine mizyal adsiz
3taşımak
Nagme Yazgin


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
takılıp kalmak/oyalanmak


Explanation:
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Linguistanbul
Türkiye
Local time: 03:31
Native speaker of: Turkish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  ozan karakış: takılıp kalmak
2 hrs
  -> Teşekkür ederim
agree  semen
10 hrs
  -> Teşekkür ederim
agree  nalan ceper: daha anlamlı geldi
12 hrs
  -> Teşekkür ederim
agree  Ali Yildirim MCIL CL MITI
12 hrs
  -> Teşekkür ederim
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
taşımak


Explanation:
simply.

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Note added at 10 mins (2008-11-17 19:59:12 GMT)
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Also maybe: "peşinden sürüklemek"



Nagme Yazgin
United Kingdom
Local time: 01:31
Native speaker of: Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 4
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28 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
hamallığını yapmak


Explanation:
"taşımak" tan biraz daha kuvvetli bir deyiş gerekli burada kanımca.

emine mizyal adsiz
Local time: 03:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in TurkishTurkish
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nagme Yazgin: Kesinlikle!
1 hr
agree  Nil Ekinci
11 hrs
agree  Serkan Doğan
14 hrs
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