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На высшем уровне

English translation: Top notch

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Russian term or phrase:На высшем уровне
English translation:Top notch
Entered by: PaulinaK

08:59 Mar 8, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
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Russian term or phrase: На высшем уровне
Свадьба прошла на высшем уровне, при участии кантора известной певицы С.П.
Все было очень торжественно, красиво и организовано.
PaulinaK
United States
Local time: 03:51
Top notch
Explanation:
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Selected response from:

Denis Shepelev
Bulgaria
Local time: 13:51
Grading comment
I think this would work in the States :)
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3top class
Jack Doughty
3 +4Top notch
Denis Shepelev
4high style
Judith Hehir
3high class
Vladimir Alexandrov


  

Answers


6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
top class


Explanation:
The wedding was top class. (I don't think "highest level" can be used here).

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 11:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 80

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  erika rubinstein
1 min
  -> Thank you.
agree  Maruti Shinde
1 hr
  -> Thank you.
agree  Sona Petrosyan: or first class
21 hrs
  -> Thank you. Yes.
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18 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
Top notch


Explanation:
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Example sentence(s):
  • All in all, I'd say this wedding was top notch, which I know first hand as I was lucky enough to be in attendance!
  • Absolutely everything about this wedding was top-notch and insanely gorgeous to boot.

    Reference: http://flakespaperie.typepad.com/blog/2011/02/
    Reference: http://www.kl-phy-photography.com/2216/cassie-and-chris-wedd...
Denis Shepelev
Bulgaria
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
I think this would work in the States :)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jim Tucker (X): this, "first class," and "first rate" are US variants (possibly also elsewhere - but Jack's "top class" is not used in the US afaik)
2 hrs
  -> Thank you, Jim.
agree  Ingunite
3 hrs
  -> Спасибо.
agree  Inna Edsall
16 hrs
  -> Спасибо, Инна.
agree  cyhul
7 days
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
high class


Explanation:
high class wedding reception/ceremony

Vladimir Alexandrov
Local time: 13:51
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
high style


Explanation:
http://www.google.com/search?q=wedding high style&ie=utf-8&o...

Judith Hehir
United States
Local time: 06:51
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 31
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