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räumten die behandelnden Ärzte Andrej "wenig Chancen" ein

English translation: Physicians treating the young man have little hope for his recovery.

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German term or phrase:Die behandelnden Ärzte räumen dem jungen Mann "wenig Chancen" ein.
English translation:Physicians treating the young man have little hope for his recovery.
Entered by: BrigitteHilgner

10:44 Feb 3, 2006
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Journalism
German term or phrase: räumten die behandelnden Ärzte Andrej "wenig Chancen" ein
Aufgrund einer schweren Blutvergiftung räumten die behandelnden Ärzte Andrej "wenig Chancen" ein, erklärte Sytschews Schwester Natalja im Interview mit der Internetzeitung "gazeta.ru". Zudem sind offenbar mehrere innere Organe des Jungen durch die Schläge schwer geschädigt, darunter auch die Lungen.
Jianming Sun
Local time: 15:25
Physicians treating the young man have little hope for his recovery.
Explanation:
An other way of expressing the sad truth.
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BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 09:25
Grading comment
Thank you both for kind help!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +5Physicians treating the young man have little hope for his recovery.
BrigitteHilgner
2 +2doctors estimated his chances for recovery as being very low
hirselina


  

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8 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5 peer agreement (net): +2
räumten die behandelnden Ärzte Andrej
doctors estimated his chances for recovery as being very low


Explanation:
.. doctors estimated his chances for recovery as being very low (or slim) or even estimated that his chance of survival may be slim

hirselina
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Henry Schroeder
31 mins
  -> Danke
agree  gangels (X): assessed his chances
2 hrs
  -> Danke
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +5
räumten die behandelnden Ärzte Andrej
Physicians treating the young man have little hope for his recovery.


Explanation:
An other way of expressing the sad truth.

BrigitteHilgner
Austria
Local time: 09:25
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thank you both for kind help!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edith Kelly
43 mins
  -> Danke schön, Edith.
agree  Kathi Stock
2 hrs
  -> Danke schön, Kathi!
agree  Julia Lipeles
2 hrs
  -> Danke schön, Julia!
agree  gangels (X)
2 hrs
  -> Danke schön, Klaus!
agree  Rebecca Garber
2 hrs
  -> Danke schön, Rebecca!
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