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Oct 21, 2009 12:19
14 yrs ago
Russian term
Conference Interpreter, Business Segment
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Spanish to Russian
Жизнь человеческая умножается на сумму сбереженного времени
Russian to English
Other
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Эпиграф к презентации
Автор Фрэнк Коллиер. Это эпиграф к презентации авторского курса в рамках программы MBA.
Буду очень признателен тому, кто сможет подсказать, как эта цитата звучит в оригинале.
Заранее спасибо!
Буду очень признателен тому, кто сможет подсказать, как эта цитата звучит в оригинале.
Заранее спасибо!
Proposed translations
(English)
| 1 | could this be allusion to Thoreau's line |
Velociraptor
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References
| Perhaps you could call him! |
Simon Hollingsworth
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Proposed translations
3 hrs
could this be allusion to Thoreau's line
Declined
"Our life is frittered away by detail. Simplify, simplify."
Henry David Thoreau
US Transcendentalist author (1817 - 1862)
Henry David Thoreau
US Transcendentalist author (1817 - 1862)
Note from asker:
| Probably. Thanks:) |
Reference comments
27 mins
Simon Hollingsworth
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Works in field
United Kingdom
Professional translator since 1991
Native in: English 
Works in: Russian to English
Reference:
Perhaps you could call him!
Collier Spine Institute
3316 3rd St S
Jax Beach, FL 32250
Practice: (904) 296-2229
I assume this is the same Frank Collier
3316 3rd St S
Jax Beach, FL 32250
Practice: (904) 296-2229
I assume this is the same Frank Collier
Note from asker:
| Thanks, Simon. However, I believe this is a different Frank Collier: http://www.aforism.su/avtor/337.html This saying seems to be popular in Russian-language countries but proved to be hard to find in English sources:) |
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