روزی

Persian (Farsi) translation: Seek The Penny, Wherever Is Money.

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English term or phrase:خدا روزیت رو جای دیگه حواله کنه
Persian (Farsi) translation:Seek The Penny, Wherever Is Money.
Entered by: Mohammad Reza Sabeti Zadeh

22:10 Nov 12, 2014
English to Persian (Farsi) translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: روزی
خدا روزیت رو جای دیگه حواله کنه ؟
ممنون
Habibulla Josefi
United Kingdom
Idiom: Seek The Penny, Wherever Is Money.
Explanation:
I translated the whole sentence
It should be rendered Idiomatically.
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Mohammad Reza Sabeti Zadeh
Iran
Local time: 21:31
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Summary of answers provided
5 +1one's daily bread
Mahmood Haerian-Ardakani
5food /aliment
Wali S.
5Sustenance
Ali Fazel
5livelihood
Bashir Baqi
5Idiom: Seek The Penny, Wherever Is Money.
Mohammad Reza Sabeti Zadeh


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
food /aliment


Explanation:
daily bread, aliment, food, lot, good-grant

Wali S.
Canada
Local time: 14:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Pashto (Pushto)Pashto (Pushto), Native in DariDari
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
one's daily bread


Explanation:
one's daily bread

Mahmood Haerian-Ardakani
Canada
Local time: 14:01
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Edward Plaisance Jr: this keeps the religious connotation, I think
15 hrs
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Sustenance


Explanation:
Literally it is "sustenance". But idiomatially you can say "you have come to the wrong place/person."

Ali Fazel
Iran
Local time: 21:31
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
PRO pts in category: 8
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
livelihood


Explanation:
معيشت‌، گذران‌، معاش‌، وسيله‌ى امرار معاش‌
he earns his livelihood by painting
او از راه‌ نقاشى‌ امرار معاش‌ مى‌كند.‏


Bashir Baqi
Romania
Local time: 20:01
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)
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14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Idiom: Seek The Penny, Wherever Is Money.


Explanation:
I translated the whole sentence
It should be rendered Idiomatically.


Mohammad Reza Sabeti Zadeh
Iran
Local time: 21:31
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in Persian (Farsi)Persian (Farsi)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Edward Plaisance Jr: never heard this as an idiom in my whole life...doesn't even sound right
6 days
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