Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Sep 9, 2008 16:31
15 yrs ago
English term
Make the Call
English to Chinese
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
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Proposed translations
(Chinese)
| 3 +2 | 你做主吧！ |
karcsy
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| 4 +1 | 一通电话万事ＯＫ |
Wenjer Leuschel (X)
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| 4 +1 | 請裁(閩南語) /你說了算 |
Gertrude Tsau
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Proposed translations
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你做主吧！
if this is an idiomatic expression, it means you make the decision.
GoEnglish.com Idioms = "Its Anyone's Call" = Today's English IdiomsTo "call" something here means to make a decision about it. In a sport such as baseball a ... GoEnglish.com Idioms Review: Click below to find the idiom ...
www.goenglish.com/ItsAnyonesCall.asp - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
GoEnglish.com Idioms = "Its Anyone's Call" = Today's English IdiomsTo "call" something here means to make a decision about it. In a sport such as baseball a ... GoEnglish.com Idioms Review: Click below to find the idiom ...
www.goenglish.com/ItsAnyonesCall.asp - 11k - Cached - Similar pages
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
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23 mins
一通电话万事ＯＫ
Peer comment(s):
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orientalhorizon
: 作一般意义讲时, 确是如此, 不是固定短语.
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Thanks. There are many possible meaning of this expression. I took only one of the usual commercial meanings.
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請裁(閩南語) /你說了算
請裁(閩南語) /你說了算
“請裁”在台灣是再通俗不過的用語. “請裁”的意思是:請你裁奪 /裁度(=推測度量而定取捨,作決定)):;請你做主;你說了算.用多了就變成包括“ 隨你的意思”,“ 隨便”的意義了.在通俗化的台語中,很多是源自古雅的漢語.
“請裁”在台灣是再通俗不過的用語. “請裁”的意思是:請你裁奪 /裁度(=推測度量而定取捨,作決定)):;請你做主;你說了算.用多了就變成包括“ 隨你的意思”,“ 隨便”的意義了.在通俗化的台語中,很多是源自古雅的漢語.
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