Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Bulgarian term or phrase:
надушвам (измама)
English translation:
to get wind of (the fraud/deception/affair/cheating), to sense, to sniff out
Added to glossary by
Veta Anton
Feb 12, 2010 23:59
14 yrs ago
Bulgarian term
надушвам (измама)
Non-PRO
Bulgarian to English
Art/Literary
Law (general)
Ако управителят надуши (sniffs?) измамата на жена си ще я прати на село при майка и.
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +3 | to get wind of (the fraud/deception/affair/cheating) | natasha stoyanova |
5 +7 | sniff out | Petar Tsanev |
4 | to sense | Boika Koceva |
Proposed translations
+3
9 hrs
Selected
to get wind of (the fraud/deception/affair/cheating)
got wind/suspected that his wife had been cheating on him (love affair)
had any idea of his wife's deception
http://www.wordwebonline.com/en/GETWIND
had any idea of his wife's deception
http://www.wordwebonline.com/en/GETWIND
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6 hrs
to sense
smell, sniff is one of the senses but it is not what actually happens in this case
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+7
7 hrs
sniff out
If the manager sniffs out his wife's deception...
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sniff out
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Note added at 7 hrs (2010-02-13 07:31:53 GMT)
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sniff out: to detect through shrewdness or instinct
http://www.thefreedictionary.com/sniff out
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Note added at 7 hrs (2010-02-13 07:31:53 GMT)
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sniff out: to detect through shrewdness or instinct
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Peer comment(s):
agree |
Peter Skipp
: Absolutely! To sniff out, to smell a rat, to uncover (a deception), et c.
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Denka Momkova
3 hrs
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Ivelina Todorova
4 hrs
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Thnx
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petkovw
4 hrs
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Yavor Popov
6 hrs
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Yavor Dimitrov
1 day 13 hrs
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Andrei Vrabtchev
3 days 34 mins
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Thnx
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