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12:21 May 25, 2017 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Other / крем | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. United States Local time: 17:05 | ||||||
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4 | as if something was happening |
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3 | moving thingies |
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3 | wriggles/wiggles |
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3 | см |
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3 | some good shivers |
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moving thingies Explanation: It's not an actual word, "шевелюшки", as much as a nonce word. |
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wriggles/wiggles Explanation: wrig·gled, wrig·gling, wrig·gles v.intr. 1. To turn or twist the body or a body part with writhing motions: The rabbit's nose wriggled. 2. To move or proceed with writhing motions: wriggle into a sleeping bag; wriggled out of his grasp. v.tr. 1. To move with a wriggling motion: wriggle a toe. 2. To make (one's way, for example) by or as if by wriggling: He wriggled his way into her good graces. n. A wriggling movement. http://www.thefreedictionary.com/wriggles ccccccc wiggle To move or proceed with a twisting or turning motion; wriggle http://www.thefreedictionary.com/wiggle |
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см Explanation: as if something stirred under the skin, pushing the wrinkles away |
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some good shivers Explanation: it gave me some good shivers that felt like the wrinkles being forced out so the skin on my face smoothed |
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as if something was happening Explanation: in(side) my skin, pushing out the wrinkles an option |
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