Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Romanian term or phrase:
(a) scormoni in cenusa istoriei
English translation:
to rake through the ashes of history
Added to glossary by
Irina-Maria Foray
Aug 6, 2009 09:38
14 yrs ago
Romanian term
(a) scormoni in cenusa istoriei
FVA
Not for points
Romanian to English
Art/Literary
Religion
Theology versus philosophy
frumoasa metafora... cum ati traduce in engleza? multumesc pentru sugestii
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +4 | to rake through the ashes of history | Irina-Maria Foray |
5 +1 | to dig into history's ashes | Marinela Sandoval |
Change log
Aug 7, 2009 13:55: Irina-Maria Foray Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+4
38 mins
Selected
to rake through the ashes of history
http://books.google.ro/books?id=-txZiDABfjcC&pg=PA3&lpg=PA3&...
"Still, one has to rake through the ashes of history to find Irish manpower and influences, and that is what Chevalier Marmion has done..."
"Still, one has to rake through the ashes of history to find Irish manpower and influences, and that is what Chevalier Marmion has done..."
Comment: "First validated answer (validated by peer agreement)"
+1
4 hrs
to dig into history's ashes
the translation would be 'to search for', but I like to dig better
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