hardened hacks

Russian translation: акулы пера

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English term or phrase:hardened hacks
Russian translation:акулы пера
Entered by: LanaUK

21:32 Dec 14, 2011
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. / Journalism/Facebook
English term or phrase: hardened hacks
FEW corporate types can charm hardened hacks so effectively. Sheryl Sandberg, the number two at Facebook, the world’s biggest social network, has been glad-handing reporters with spectacular results. The New Yorker says she may “upend Silicon Valley’s male-dominated culture”. New York magazine puts her in line for Secretary of the Treasury. Bloomberg Businessweek speculates that she might one day be the president of the United States
http://www.economist.com/node/18988706

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LanaUK
United Kingdom
Local time: 17:52
акулы пера
Explanation:
ИМХО. Может, где-то отчасти и прожженые. Вернее, даже наверняка.
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Ocean122
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Спасибо,Океан :)!
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Summary of answers provided
3 +4видавшие виды / искушенные / прожженные журналисты
Mikhail Kropotov
4 +2акулы пера
Ocean122
4закаленных писак
Michael Korovkin


  

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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
видавшие виды / искушенные / прожженные журналисты


Explanation:
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Mikhail Kropotov
Germany
Local time: 18:52
Works in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 76

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vanda Nissen: Прожженные
1 hr

agree  Natalia Volkova: прожженные неплохо вроде бы.
8 hrs

agree  Oleksiy Markunin
9 hrs

agree  Marina Dolinsky (X)
12 hrs
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
акулы пера


Explanation:
ИМХО. Может, где-то отчасти и прожженые. Вернее, даже наверняка.

Ocean122
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
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Спасибо,Океан :)!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Marina Dolinsky (X)
4 hrs

agree  Andrei Mazurin
4 hrs
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
закаленных писак


Explanation:
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Michael Korovkin
Italy
Local time: 18:52
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 28
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