хората не могат да плащат от джоба си

English translation: People are unable to pay for this on their own

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Bulgarian term or phrase:хората не могат да плащат от джоба си
English translation:People are unable to pay for this on their own
Entered by: Veta Anton

17:11 Oct 12, 2009
Bulgarian to English translations [PRO]
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Bulgarian term or phrase: хората не могат да плащат от джоба си
хората не могат да плащат от джоба си
Veta Anton
People are unable to pay for this on their own
Explanation:
Тук не е ясен контекстът. Ако хората просто не са способни да плащат, то "people cannot afford to pay [on their own]". "People object to paying [for smthg themselves]" пък значи, че могат да си го позволят, но възразяват. "People ought not to have to pay for smthg themselves" пък значи, че могат, че нямат възражения, но че според пишещия това не е правилно. Та, избирайте...
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Peter Skipp
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Local time: 13:03
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Very helpful answer, thanx!
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4 +1People are unable to pay for this on their own
Peter Skipp
4people cannot [afford to] pay out of their pockets
Pavel Tsvetkov


  

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35 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
People are unable to pay for this on their own


Explanation:
Тук не е ясен контекстът. Ако хората просто не са способни да плащат, то "people cannot afford to pay [on their own]". "People object to paying [for smthg themselves]" пък значи, че могат да си го позволят, но възразяват. "People ought not to have to pay for smthg themselves" пък значи, че могат, че нямат възражения, но че според пишещия това не е правилно. Та, избирайте...

Peter Skipp
Bulgaria
Local time: 13:03
Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Very helpful answer, thanx!

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agree  natasha stoyanova: ако е по-категорично, както ми изглежда, "are not expected to/shall not bear the expenses for...
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  -> благодаря; да -- има куп варианти...
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
people cannot [afford to] pay out of their pockets


Explanation:
Изразът съществува на английски в същия вид.


    Reference: http://www.google.bg/search?hl=bg&client=firefox-a&rls=org.m...
Pavel Tsvetkov
Bulgaria
Local time: 13:03
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Native speaker of: Native in BulgarianBulgarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 36
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Asker: Very helpful answer, thanx!

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