Glossary entry

Polish term or phrase:

trafić do kogoś

English translation:

to hit home

Added to glossary by korbenPL
Jan 10, 2012 19:35
12 yrs ago
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Polish term

trafić do kogoś

Polish to English Art/Literary General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Czyli trafić do czyjegoś przekonania w moim rozumieniu.

Uczeń do nauczyciela: to wyjaśnienie najbardziej do mnie trafiło.

hit the mark? come down to sb?
Change log

Jan 10, 2012 19:55: Darius Saczuk changed "Field" from "Other" to "Art/Literary" , "Field (specific)" from "Idioms / Maxims / Sayings" to "General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters" , "Field (write-in)" from "zwrot " to "(none)"

Proposed translations

4 hrs
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to hit home

3. To the center or heart of something; deeply: Your comments really hit home. - http://www.thefreedictionary.com/hits home

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That part of your explanation truly hit home for me. - http://goo.gl/KQ3ZA

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and her fantastic explanation which finally made things hit home for me. - http://kendradueck.wordpress.com/2011/12/16/if-youre-trying-...

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3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Dziękuję."
19 mins

got to me/ got me there/got into my mind

Kilka opcji do wyboru.

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Note added at 24 mins (2012-01-10 20:00:47 GMT)
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"get to somebody" - żeby zadośćuczynić formalności i zachować formę zapytania

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Note added at 27 mins (2012-01-10 20:03:05 GMT)
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"Appeal" albo "convince" jak najbardziej - to pierwsze co się nasuwa, ale tutaj chodzi jednak o nieco bardziej potoczne wyrażenie.
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15 mins

appeal to somebody

IMHO.

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Note added at 43 mins (2012-01-10 20:19:07 GMT)
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This explanation has appealed to me the most.
Peer comment(s):

agree petkovw
12 hrs
Dziekuje
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43 mins

convince someone

"this explanation convinced me" lub "this explanation was the most convincing"

"Your professionalism and clear explanation convinced me to make an appointment on the spot. I have never looked back since then."
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