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19:15 Dec 30, 2009 |
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| Selected response from: Igor Liba Slovakia Local time: 06:37 | ||||||
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4 | bližší okraj voľnej zeme |
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4 | začiatok voľnej zeme / začiatok zeme nikoho / začiatok územia nikoho |
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4 | tu (na) kraji neobsadenej zeme |
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bližší okraj voľnej zeme Explanation: hither - nearer free land sa dá, samozrejme, preložiť aj inak v závislosti od celkového kontextu ... leží/rozprestiera sa pri bližšom okraji... |
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začiatok voľnej zeme / začiatok zeme nikoho / začiatok územia nikoho Explanation: alebo rôzne iné slovné spojenia v závislosti na kontexte: The most significant thing about the American frontier is, that it lies at the hither edge of free land .... sa rozprestiera tam, kde sa začína zem nikoho... ... sa rozprestiera tam, kde sa začína voľná zem.... ... sa rozprestiera tam, kde začína územie nikoho .... at´d. |
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tu (na) kraji neobsadenej zeme Explanation: voľnej krajiny, slobodnej zeme "the place (miesto) where civilization dwindled away and wilderness began" .... tu je zvysok citatu: " American Indians, with un-European ideas about nations and property, did not erect barricades to the flow of settlers west. So the settlers thought of the frontier not as a marked border but as the place where civilization dwindled away and wilderness began". Original 1676 - at: www.answers.com/topic/frontier hither adv. - to or toward this place: Come hither adj. located on the near side to this place (especially toward the speaker) here hither = here = hereat - na tomto mieste, tu just here on the spot -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 hrs (2009-12-31 01:03:46 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- wilderness - unsettled - neobyvana zem |
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