Russian term
United Kingdom
Дался тебе Киев
The context if this is a short story where once character asks another whether New York is like Kiev and he answers:
'Дался тебе Киев. Дело надо делать а не философствовать'
Thanks for your help
Apr 29, 2009 13:35: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
Proposed translations
Why are you so hung up on Kiev
Why would you care about Kiev?
Veni Vidi Vici
Native in: Russian 
, Ukrainian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, Ukrainian to English, and 5 more.
Why you always ask about that Kiev
Native in: Ukrainian , Russian
Works in: English to Ukrainian, English to Russian, Russian to English, and 4 more.
Why is this Kiev thing (in issue) againe ?
United Kingdom
Royal Experience in Translation
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, English to Ukrainian, Ukrainian to English, and 1 more.
here: Forget Kiev
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Vladimir Dubisskiy
: "Forget Kiev" is good.
47 mins
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Thank you Vladimir.
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Alex Khanin
: the best one
2 hrs
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Thank you Alex.
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Victor Zagria
: too imperative .. The modality of the utterance in issue implies rebuke and it's obvious too. None of strict order
17 hrs
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Not really. The fact is the person is NOT really asking a question, that's all. Obvious, isn't it?
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United States
UNSURPASSABLE EXPERIENCE
Native in: Russian , Ukrainian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian to English, Ukrainian to English, and 3 more.
[here] Why being so obsessed with (that) Kiev!
You and your Kiev
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Michael Korovkin
1 hr
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Большое спасибо!
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Alexandra Taggart
: That is what I would say.
2 hrs
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Thank you, Alexandra!
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Russian Federation
proficient translation
Native in: English , Russian
Works in: Russian to English, English to Russian, English
You have one track mind - Kyiv!
DELVING into DETAIL
Native in: Russian
Works in: English to Russian, Russian, Russian to English, and 2 more.
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