Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
Academic
Russian translation:
стремился к знаниям
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Natalya Boyce
Aug 21, 2015 12:34
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English term
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RELIABLE AND EFFICIENT
Native in: Russian 
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English
Academic
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Из речи свидетеля на свадьбе:
In spite then of all this evidence to the contrary - he was and continued to be, painfully academic.
Leaving the local Grammar School with 4 A’s and 1 B at A-Level and going onto to graduate in Mathematics from the University of Warwick he now has more letters after - than he does in - his own name.
Стремился к учебе?
Спасибо!
In spite then of all this evidence to the contrary - he was and continued to be, painfully academic.
Leaving the local Grammar School with 4 A’s and 1 B at A-Level and going onto to graduate in Mathematics from the University of Warwick he now has more letters after - than he does in - his own name.
Стремился к учебе?
Спасибо!
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Aug 21, 2015 12:39: Jack Doughty changed "Language pair" from "Russian to English" to "English to Russian"
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стремился к знаниям
Так это прозвучит намного приятнее для того, о ком говорят
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Comment: "Спасибо, Михаил!"
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Vanda Nissen
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PhD in Linguistics, NAATI certified
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Danish to Russian, Russian to English, and 5 more.
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см.ниже
Я бы перефразировала, назвав это "научным складом ума". А painfully перевела бы как "воистину". Он обладал и по-прежнему обладает воистину научным складом ума.
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