Jan 24, 2013 20:32
11 yrs ago
Russian term
also an attorney with AML background
Native in: English
Works in: Russian to English, English
Что ты можешь, волшебница, е - мое?
Russian to English
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
I'm good with е - мое but it's in combination with волшебница :-)
Я чуть не облез, как услышал…В общем, развлекался я часа два. Что ты можешь, волшебница, е - мое?
A Manhattanite goes off the beaten path and meets a modern-day sorceress who fixes his truck.
Я чуть не облез, как услышал…В общем, развлекался я часа два. Что ты можешь, волшебница, е - мое?
A Manhattanite goes off the beaten path and meets a modern-day sorceress who fixes his truck.
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1 hr
Mark Berelekhis
United States
United States
Native in Russian
&
English
Works in field
United States
Exemplary quality, truly bilingual
Native in: Russian 
, English
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, English
Related KudoZ points
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136
Selected
Is there nothing you can't do, fairy godmother?
Why not play off the Cinderella theme? He is being rescued, after all. And it fits with the whole miracles thread.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-1
9 mins
Olga Kuchuk
Native in Russian
&
English
Bridging language barriers
Native in: English 
, Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian
Related KudoZ points
:
8
My god, it's like magic, you're a jack-of-all-trades!
imho
Peer comment(s):
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Elena Kiper
: А по-моему тут сарказм и издевательство. Тогда как в вашем переводе звучит как похвала
18 mins
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+1
6 hrs
Maria Mizguireva
United States
United States
Native in Russian
United States
Eng-Russian. Accounting, Finance
Native in: Russian (Variant: Standard-Russia)
Works in: English to Russian
What can you do?! A miracle worker, my ass!
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+1
17 hrs
svetlana cosquéric
France
France
Native in Russian
France
Engineering, medicine, chemistry
Native in: Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, French to Russian
Is there anything you can do if at all, fairy, ... ?
судя по скудному контексту, тут всё-таки ирония, и леди помочь ему не смогла, или не помогла в той мере, как желалось герою...
Peer comment(s):
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MariyaN (X)
1 hr
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Thank you, Marya!
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+2
18 hrs
LilianNekipelov
United States
United States
Native in English
Works in field
United States
Legal and literary translator. Linguist.
Native in: English (Variants: British, US) , Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland)
Works in: Russian to English, Polish to English, Swedish to English
Related KudoZ points
:
4
What can you do, you miracle woman, f ... it. (shit).
Another version.
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Note added at 18 hrs (2013-01-25 14:43:20 GMT)
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You could use a wonder woman, perhaps.
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Note added at 18 hrs (2013-01-25 14:43:20 GMT)
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You could use a wonder woman, perhaps.
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