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English translation: cultural leveling
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| 00:06 Apr 7, 2010 |
| Turkish to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. | |||||||
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to be smoothed Explanation: XYZ causes (multi) cultural differences to be smoothed or XYZ brings about smoothed cultural differences |
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(leading to) ignition (of...) Explanation: Literal anlam bu olabilir. |
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cultural leveling Explanation: Sosyolojide böyle bir kullanımı da var. - ...This leads to cultural leveling where cultures become similar to one another. - Cultural leveling within the United States has been driven by mass market media such as radio and television broadcasting and nation wide distribution of magazines... - International development can greatly expand intercultural communication, but it can also lead to the leveling of cultural differences and... Reference: http://www.tureng.com/search/cultural+leveling |
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to be filed Explanation: - Secure small metal objects to be filed in a vise or clamp them so they will not move while being filed. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2010-04-07 09:05:00 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Ben yerinizde olsam Emin Arı hocamın tavsiyesini kullanırdım. |
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to smooth out Explanation: smooth out something = to make differences smaller There is an example sentence on the website below: "Let us be your “silent partner” to help you “smooth out” the cultural differences." -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 hrs (2010-04-07 15:34:28 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I would use this expression -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 hrs (2010-04-07 15:39:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- to simply put : XYZ smoothes out the cultural differences or XYZ causes the cultural differences to be smoothed out Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/smooth+out Reference: http://www.koreanintercultural.com/home.html |
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to be smoothed away Explanation: - to be smoothed away - to be ironed out -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 15 hrs (2010-04-07 15:47:20 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- smooth sth away: to remove the difficulties from something smooth sth out: to reduce the difficulties or changes in a process or situation smooth sth over: to make problems, difficulties or disagreements less serious or easier to solve, usually by talking to the people involved (Source: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary) Example sentence(s):
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