Mar 15, 2002 21:47
22 yrs ago
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Spanish term

Proposed translations

+5
4 mins
Selected

if he/she/you can't resolve it, he/she

takes the trouble to come in, and they're not just 2 blocks away
Peer comment(s):

agree Galina Kovalenko
4 mins
agree Jorge Payan
10 mins
agree mgonzalez (X)
1 hr
agree Nitza Ramos
2 hrs
neutral wrtransco : Could you say -- they are not just around the corner (implying that they have to make a long trip to get there...). Just wondering!
3 hrs
agree jmf (X) : "goes to the trouble to come over, they're just around the corner/down the street"
4 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Sorry to give so little context here, but that was the way the comment appeared. Many thanks to you all for struggling with this in order to help. I agree with Maria's observation that the language wasn't just the best style..:( "
+1
3 mins

if they can't resolve it,.....

if they can\'t resolve it, they take the trouble to come, and they are not even 2 blocks.....

Good luck!

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Note added at 2002-03-15 22:02:27 (GMT)
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or could be interpreted: if they can\'t resolve it, they are annoyed when they have to come, and they aren\'t even 2 blocks (away?)
Peer comment(s):

agree Oso (X) : Creo que quien lo dijo no estaba muy contento que digamos ¶:^))
5 mins
Graaaacias, Oso! Es cierto, ALGUIEN no está muy contento.
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10 mins

if they can't solve it, they have to bather by coming,and they aren't two blocks away

mejor servicio de ...

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Note added at 2002-03-16 19:12:18 (GMT)
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bother
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2 hrs

if he cannot work it out , he takes time to come and they are no far than two blocks

interpretacion en el contexto
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+1
2 hrs

If they cannot solve it, they seem to be bothered by having to come

and they are farther than 2 blocks away.

Lorna, I really sympathize with you. This is a horribly written original. ;o)

It appears that they are trying to say that the other supplier, the competition gets upset if they have to come to your home to fix the problem.

I may be totally misinterpreting the sentence, but this is how it appears to me.

Peer comment(s):

agree Marisa Pavan
17 hrs
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