gaziti preko leseva

English translation: to stop at nothing

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Serbian term or phrase:gaziti preko leseva
English translation:to stop at nothing
Entered by: Gordana Kubura

08:32 Nov 27, 2015
Serbian to English translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature / fraze
Serbian term or phrase: gaziti preko leseva
spreman je da gazi preko leseva da bi dosao do svog cilja
Gordana Kubura
Local time: 20:06
to stop at nothing
Explanation:
to bi bila engleska verzija idioma ako se prevodi u duhu jezika
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milena beba
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:06
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Hvala puno!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +2to stop at nothing
milena beba
4 +1to trample on corpses
M. Vučković
4walk over dead bodies
Aleksandar Skobic


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
walk over dead bodies


Explanation:
Могуће је да ће колеге дати неке „поетичније“ предлоге:), али ја бих рекао тако.

Aleksandar Skobic
Bosnia and Herzegovina
Local time: 20:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in CroatianCroatian
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
to stop at nothing


Explanation:
to bi bila engleska verzija idioma ako se prevodi u duhu jezika

Example sentence(s):
  • She will stop at nothing to get her revenge.
milena beba
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:06
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Hvala puno!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mihailolja
1 hr

agree  Aneta Risteska
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2 days 13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to trample on corpses


Explanation:
prvi primer se upravo odnosi na:
"spreman je da gazi preko leseva da bi dosao do svog cilja"

Example sentence(s):
  • Albanians "are ready to trample on corpses of their own" just in order to reach their goal
  • ...we trample over the corpses of those we've slaughtered unmercifully...

    Reference: http://www.aimpress.ch/dyn/trae/archive/data/199902/90218-00...
    Reference: http://www.nitrolyrics.com/catholicon_born-enslaved-lyrics.h...
M. Vučković
Serbia
Local time: 20:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Serbian

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daryo: that sounds dramatic enough!
4 days
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