Dec 31, 2008 22:54
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term

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Robert Forstag Jan 1, 2009:
Knowing the context of the remark would be essential in order to provide an adequate translation. Marian, Michael, and Monica have all provided translations that, in a particular context, would be appropriate.

Proposed translations

+3
2 hrs
Selected

It takes all sorts (to make a world.)

It takes all sorts.
http://news.bbc.co.uk/2/hi/programmes/letter_from_america/35...

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It takes all sorts to make a world. (English proverbs and sayings)
http://www.knowledgebase-script.com/demo/article-586.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Claudia Luque Bedregal
32 mins
Thanks Claudia. Have a Happy New Year!
agree Liliana Galiano
7 hrs
Thank you Multitran. Have a Happy New Year!
agree patinba
13 hrs
Many thanks patinba. Have a Happy New Year!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
+3
7 mins

yes, it takes all kinds...

basically it means you never know what you're going to encounter...
Peer comment(s):

agree Mónica Algazi
12 mins
thanks
agree Aldona Parra
2 hrs
thanks
agree Claudia Luque Bedregal
2 hrs
thanks
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7 mins

life is full of it/life is full of everything

Best wishes
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7 mins

there is a little of everything in life

there is a little of everything in life
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+1
9 mins

life is full of ups and downs/life is full of all sorts of things

Suggestion.
Happy New Year!
Peer comment(s):

agree Ruth Rubina
21 hrs
Thank you bbt-ruth. Best wishes for 2009! ;)
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2 hrs

anything can happen in life // it takes all kinds

I believe two synonomous but slightly different sayings are the best way to translate these two but slightly different sayings in English

Mike :)
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