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вполне можно оправдать попытки

English translation: it might well be worth the effort...

12:32 May 5, 2011
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Science - Science (general) / scientific writing
Russian term or phrase: вполне можно оправдать попытки
Однако практика непосредственного применения указанных формул не получила широкого развития из-за громоздкости вычислительных процедур. Поэтому вполне можно оправдать попытки найти более простые, но достаточно обоснованные формулы.
Nik-On/Off
Ukraine
Local time: 00:14
English translation:it might well be worth the effort...
Explanation:
Seems about right to me!
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Blair Sheridan
Canada
Grading comment
Thank you all!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5it might well be worth the effort...
Blair Sheridan
4 +1Attempts ... may be fully justified.
billbown
4it might be fully justifiable
Ravindra Godbole
4It may well be justified to ...
Kiwiland Bear
4Efforts to discover..are thus completely warranted
Judith Hehir
3Thefore it is possibly to justify the intentions in finding...
Anastasia Mukhametzyanova
3would be worthwhile to try
rns


  

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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
it might well be worth the effort...


Explanation:
Seems about right to me!

Blair Sheridan
Canada
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Thank you all!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mikhail Kropotov
4 mins
agree  Rachel Douglas
13 mins
agree  Denis Shepelev
49 mins
agree  kapura
14 hrs
agree  cyhul
11 days
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Thefore it is possibly to justify the intentions in finding...


Explanation:
I hope it will be useful..

Anastasia Mukhametzyanova
Local time: 23:14
Native speaker of: Russian
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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
it might be fully justifiable


Explanation:
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Ravindra Godbole
India
Local time: 02:44
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in MarathiMarathi, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 3
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Attempts ... may be fully justified.


Explanation:
Попытки could also be translated as "efforts", so that the sentence would be: Efforts to find ... formulas may (turn out to)be fully justified.

billbown
United States
Local time: 16:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roman Bardachev
56 mins
  -> Thank you.
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
would be worthwhile to try


Explanation:
 

rns
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 39
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8 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
It may well be justified to ...


Explanation:
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Kiwiland Bear
New Zealand
Local time: 09:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Russian
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 day 11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Efforts to discover..are thus completely warranted


Explanation:
meaning that it's legitimate and appropriate, even necessary to go that route

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Note added at 1 day11 hrs (2011-05-07 00:14:03 GMT)
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or: "...totally warranted"

Judith Hehir
United States
Local time: 17:14
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16
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