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09:14 Feb 3, 2011 |
Hebrew to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Yael Nachumi Israel Local time: 08:07 | ||||||
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Most of it Explanation: More context would help, but this is the meaning (according to Babylon, for example). Same as רובו ככולו |
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virtually all (of it) Explanation: literally |
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almost entirely Explanation: The company's activity takes place almost entirely overseas |
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Mostly Explanation: context could really help here... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 26 mins (2011-02-03 09:40:53 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The company is mostly active overseas |
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the vast majority Explanation: One more possibility |
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almost completely, mostly all of it Explanation: Adding another version to the list.. Example sentence(s):
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