07:29 Apr 25, 2014 |
Serbo-Croat to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | ||||
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4 +1 | as much as a sib as sieve and riddle that grew in the same wood together |
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4 | neither relative nor an acquaintance |
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2 -1 | he's nothing to me |
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as much as a sib as sieve and riddle that grew in the same wood together Explanation: ni rod ni pomozi bog - ni u kom srodstvu - unrelated as much as a sib as sieve and ridder that grew in the same wood together; no kin ref. SR-EN re;nik idioma, ref. B. Milosavljević, M. Vilijams-Milosavljević ili: http://books.google.rs/books?id=SRPVgBfSrdMC&pg=PA430&lpg=PA... no more sib as sieve and riddle that grew both in a wood together |
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he's nothing to me Explanation: that would be the simplest option |
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neither relative nor an acquaintance Explanation: From "Jane Eyre": "You make me a liar by such language: you sully my honour. I declared I could not change: you tell me to my face I shall change soon. And what a distortion in your judgment, what a perversity in your ideas, is proved by your conduct! Is it better to drive a fellow-creature to despair than to transgress a mere human law, no man being injured by the breach? for you have neither relatives nor acquaintances whom you need fear to offend by living with me?" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 days (2014-05-24 11:48:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- http://www.gradesaver.com/jane-eyre/e-text/section7/ -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 days (2014-05-24 19:47:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- gdje bi se Pomoz' Bog, odnosio na usputni pozdrav poznaniku, nikome bliskom.... |
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