Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
będzie leciała w dół
English translation:
... to be falling sharply
Added to glossary by
Angie Taylor
Jan 15, 2010 19:50
14 yrs ago
Polish term
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będzie leciała w dół
Polish to English
Social Sciences
Government / Politics
Chodzi mi o to, czy takie zdanie jest poprawne gramatycznie:
The situation does not look so bright when it comes to inflation, which economists were predicting to be falling down sharply.
predicting i falling muszą być wyrażone jako progressive.
The situation does not look so bright when it comes to inflation, which economists were predicting to be falling down sharply.
predicting i falling muszą być wyrażone jako progressive.
Proposed translations
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| 5 +3 | ... to be falling sharply |
Angie Taylor
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Jan 20, 2010 18:23: Angie Taylor Created KOG entry
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... to be falling sharply
We wouldn't use "down" in this instance.
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-01-15 21:49:18 GMT)
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or even the grammar
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Note added at 1 hr (2010-01-15 21:49:18 GMT)
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or even the grammar
Note from asker:
| Thank you:) |
Peer comment(s):
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Darius Saczuk
: Yes, but the grammar of the sentence is OK.
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Yes, sorry, the garmmar is ok.
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Krzysztof Kajetanowicz (X)
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Thank you
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Khrystene (X)
: I would write - "...predicted would fall sharply." Either way you don't need 'down'.
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Thank you. I agree that "predicted would fall sharply" sounds good but the asker wanted the verbs to be progressive.
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