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02:43 Mar 10, 2008 |
Swedish to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Computers: Software | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Larry Abramson United States Local time: 05:35 | ||||||
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4 +1 | bare-bones versions (in this context) |
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4 | defoliating; stripping bare |
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defoliating; stripping bare Explanation: As "avlövning" is used as a metaphor in the source sentence, an English metaphor close in spirit would be "defoliating", or perhaps "stripping bare". |
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bare-bones versions (in this context) Explanation: Maybe a better metaphor in this context. |
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