Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

double nickels

Lithuanian translation:

55 mylių per val. greitis

Added to glossary by Jonas Vitkūnas
May 1, 2006 12:26
18 yrs ago
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English term

double nickels

English to Lithuanian Tech/Engineering Ships, Sailing, Maritime motoboats
Twin five-hundred-horsepower Merc EFIs; a top speed north of seventy and a cruising speed at right about double nickels. (Text in a novel. USA, East Coast)
Proposed translations (Lithuanian)
4 55 mylių per val. greitis

Discussion

diana bb May 1, 2006:
'speed north of seventy' ir 'speed at right' turėtų būti pateikti kaip atskiri klausimai.
Jonas Vitkūnas (asker) May 1, 2006:
ir dar iš tiesų visiškai susipainiojau visame sakinyje: kas tai - speed north of seventy? kas tai - speed at right? ir kas tas - double nickels?

:)

Proposed translations

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55 mylių per val. greitis

double nickel - To drive 55 miles per hour.

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Note added at 19 mins (2006-05-01 12:45:37 GMT)
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Čia kalbama apie kreiserinį greitį, tas "double nickels" ir yra tas greitis (55 mylios/val).

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