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01:07 Jan 13, 2009 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Journalism | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michael Powers (PhD) United States Local time: 15:39 | ||||||
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5 | ends with its story (of) |
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5 | to exploit |
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4 | finsih // end the story |
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4 | get to the bottom of the story/matter |
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finsih // end the story Explanation: Mike :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 mins (2009-01-13 01:11:22 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The Government never ends // finished the assassination story. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 4 mins (2009-01-13 01:11:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ... nver ends // finshes -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 mins (2009-01-13 01:13:55 GMT) Post-grading -------------------------------------------------- You're welcome, MacLeod. |
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get to the bottom of the story/matter Explanation: Standard (UK) English idiom - albeit very late in the day, at K + 38 mins... |
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ends with its story (of) Explanation: Another option (at this point, just for the KOG) :-) The government never ends with its assassination story/story of assassination MacLoed: You might want to hold off a bit on grading next time. The KudoZ rules suggest 24 hours. |
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to exploit Explanation: My understanding of the context is that the Government kept using the assassination as a political tool. So the sentence would go like this:" The government kept exploting the assassination." |
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