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English translation: as freebies

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Russian term or phrase:получить на шару
English translation:as freebies

11:51 Jan 21, 2015
    The asker opted for community grading. The question was closed on 2015-01-24 19:54:09 based on peer agreement (or, if there were too few peer comments, asker preference.)


Russian to English translations [PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / фразеологизм
Russian term or phrase: получить на шару
Многие хотят получить богатство и успех на шару.
SaLev
Ukraine
as freebies
Explanation:
getting something for nothing. Can be used in the negative to mean "there's no such thing as a free lunch".
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Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:13
Grading comment
Спасибо.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +6as freebies
Jack Doughty


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
as freebies


Explanation:
getting something for nothing. Can be used in the negative to mean "there's no such thing as a free lunch".

Jack Doughty
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:13
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 503
Grading comment
Спасибо.

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