02:07 Jun 21, 2016 |
German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Music / General Situation in Classical Music | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Michael Martin, MA United States Local time: 08:09 | ||||||
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3 +4 | self-congratulatory superlatives |
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3 | although the blowing their own trumpet thing is dubious |
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although the blowing their own trumpet thing is dubious Explanation: that's the idea -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2016-06-21 03:30:31 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- aspect |
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self-congratulatory superlatives Explanation: This probably works as an isolated term but my require further tweaking to fit into the sentence. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2016-06-21 03:51:09 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Only the Austrians, Italians and French can compete with the Germans on that score, even though judgment is often clouded by a propensity for self-congratulatory superlatives. |
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