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11:48 Aug 11, 2009 |
German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Anthropology | ||||
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| Selected response from: Helen Shiner United Kingdom Local time: 20:10 | |||
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3 +5 | countered |
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4 +1 | retort, reply or respond vehemently |
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retort, reply or respond vehemently Explanation: I have found a translation which works here. Oxford German-English dictionary and Oxford Desk Thesaurus (e.g. "and don't expect a present from me, either!, she retorted vehemently.) This, like your text is about a person responding forefully. |
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countered Explanation: One way of saying it -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2009-08-11 12:49:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or rather 'to counter' |
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