silent treatment

Serbian translation: pasivni/tihi pritisak

12:02 May 31, 2016
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English term or phrase: silent treatment
Ovo je iz pisma advokatu klijentu kako da se ponaša pri svedočenju. Paragraf glasi:The opposing attorney may encourage you with silent signals (tilted head, raised eyebrows), or may stare at you with a look of disbelief. Ignore the silent treatment.
milijana trobradovic
Local time: 00:59
Serbian translation:pasivni/tihi pritisak
Explanation:
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1neverbalni signali
Sasa Kalcik
4neugodno ili preteće ćutanje
Elio Verbanac
4bojkotovanje, prekid opštenja ( s nekim)
LogosART
3pasivni/tihi pritisak
Lingua 5B
3neverbalni postupci
Vesna Maširević


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
neverbalni signali


Explanation:
Ignorišite neverbalne signale.
Predlog.

Sasa Kalcik
Croatia
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: Native in CroatianCroatian, Native in FrenchFrench

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agree  sofijana: Ovo mi se čini kao najbolje rešenje u datom kontekstu.
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neugodno ili preteće ćutanje


Explanation:
U osnovi se radi ili o uvrijeđenoj ili u ovom slučaju prijetećoj šutnji koja ima za cilj vršenje psihološkog pritiska na sugovornika.

https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Silent_treatment

Elio Verbanac
Croatia
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bojkotovanje, prekid opštenja ( s nekim)


Explanation:
Bojkotovati nekoga, prekinuti opštenje s nekim je na britanskom engleskom send someone to Coventry, a na američkom engleskom give someone the silent treatment.

SOURCE:
LAŽNI PRIJATELJI U ENGLESKOM JEZIKU
ZAMKE DOSLOVNOG PREVOĐENJA
ALBATROS PLUS Beograd 2009.

LogosART
Croatia
Local time: 05:59
Native speaker of: Dutch
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pasivni/tihi pritisak


Explanation:
u kontekstu

Lingua 5B
Bosnia and Herzegovina
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21 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
neverbalni postupci


Explanation:
Još jedan predlog... (silent signals /silent treatment - neverbalni signali / neverbalni postupci; neverbalno ponašanje; neverbalni pritisak)
- treatment = postupak, postupanje

"Silent treatment" je oblik pasivne agresije; psihičkog zlostavljanja i pravo značenje termina se baš i ne uklapa u ovaj kontekst.
http://www.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/english/silent-...
the stubborn refusal to talk to or deal with a person, especially because of a recent argument or disagreement; chiefly in to give (a person) the silent treatment, to get the silent treatment.


Vesna Maširević
Serbia
Local time: 05:59
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Native speaker of: Native in SerbianSerbian, Native in Serbo-CroatSerbo-Croat
PRO pts in category: 20
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