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17:44 May 30, 2009 |
Croatian to English translations [Non-PRO] Linguistics | |||||||
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Selected response from: Milena Chkripeska North Macedonia Local time: 10:18 | |||||||
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5 +4 | put the kybosh (kibosh) on/put an end to |
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4 | to close the process of |
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staviti točku na proces to close the process of Explanation: I'd say it fits pretty well in this context - there are alternatives such as "to put an end to", "to complete" or "to finalize", but they include speculation on whether the process has/has not been successfully completed, while closing the process remains sufficiently vague to accommodate various scenarios, stating simply that it's now closed. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.turks.us/article.php?story=20080629113858444 |
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put the kybosh (kibosh) on/put an end to Explanation: See the links below: http://adage.com/madisonandvine/article?article_id=136797 http://www.tribalfootball.com/yallop-looks-put-end-bad-spell... http://www.putanendtosnoring.com/ http://www.accessmylibrary.com/coms2/summary_0286-12324179_I... http://www.tgdaily.com/content/view/42580/145/ http://www.thefreedictionary.com/To put the kibosh on |
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