Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Russian term or phrase:
непомерно сытой элиты
English translation:
an inordinately well-fed elite
Added to glossary by
Judith Hehir
Jul 20, 2010 17:59
13 yrs ago
Russian term
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Timely and accurate job
Native in: Azerbaijani (Variant: Standard) 
Works in: English to Azerbaijani, French to English, Turkish to English, and 2 more.
непомерно сытой элиты
Russian to English
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слова по отдельности знаю, а вот, чтобы нормально звучало все вместе - не уверена. Предложение такое: Катастрофическое сокращение запасов питьевой воды, .......... и прочие бедствия способны вызвать ....... , бунты сотен миллионов голодающих против непомерно сытой элиты и, как следствие, - анархию, беспредел, хаос
Proposed translations
(English)
| 4 +1 | an inordinately well-fed elite |
Judith Hehir
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| 3 | contrary to excessively well-off elite |
Alexandra Liashchenko
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Jul 22, 2010 22:51: Judith Hehir Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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Judith Hehir
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an inordinately well-fed elite
Of course there are those, especially the well-fed elite, who thrive on divisive tactics like hardcore ideology, partisanship, tribalism and other ...
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http://www.modernghana.com/news/119058/1/joining-hands-to-bu...
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Comment: "thank you, that definitely will go with my text"
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Alexandra Liashchenko
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United States
Native in Russian
United States
I love my job like a love bread
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Ukrainian to Russian, and 3 more.
contrary to excessively well-off elite
Elite might have numerous variants 'jet set', 'cream of society' etc....
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