09:23 Jun 3, 2008 |
Dutch to English translations [PRO] Cinema, Film, TV, Drama | |||||||
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frictions from the past are dragged to the surface again Explanation: so in all probability, they're raking up an old quarrel -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2008-06-03 09:32:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- oud zeer = old sores |
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All the old resentment between A and B gets dredged up Explanation: Or ...surfaces/comes bubbling to the surface. Or resentments if there's a long history between them! Or perhaps 'A and B drag/shake/pull/get a few skeletons out of the cupboard' |
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This opens up old wounds between A and B Explanation: litt. translation of zeer = pain, fig. = leed (Van Dale, Groot Woordenboek van de Nederlandse Taal 2005) |
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