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08:10 Jun 21, 2007 |
German to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Government / Politics / regional competition | |||||||
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| Selected response from: AllegroTrans United Kingdom Local time: 22:03 | ||||||
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4 +4 | a poor cousin |
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3 +1 | had to be funded/financed |
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3 | Schnorrer |
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3 | had to look up to |
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kostgaenger Schnorrer Explanation: I am using poetic licence here. And whether Yiddish slang fits your context is another story. |
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had to look up to Explanation: economically stronger states at the time; might be just another way of putting it -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2007-06-21 08:42:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- take the back seat, has been sidelined, was on the sidelines, wait in the wings, piggyback, ride pillion, play second fiddle |
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kostgaenger a poor cousin Explanation: ...of its wealthier neighbours |
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