no tuvo nada que envidiar...
English translation: can stand right alongside the best
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|  Selected response from: David Russi United States Local time: 21:51 | ||||||
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4 mins confidence: 
had nothing to envy the... Explanation: seems ok that way |
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25 mins confidence:
it has no reason to be envious ... Explanation: Mike :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 25 mins (2007-09-17 03:14:08 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Oxford tú no tienes nada que envidiarle a él you’ve no reason to be envious of him o to envy him |
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57 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +5
peer agreement (net): +5" that ranks alongside the best squash tournaments in the world." or words to that effect.... Explanation: Sorry, but I am going to set the cat amongst the pigeons and suggest that using 'envy' is too literal, I would recast it - my feeling is that he is saying something like - thanks to the players who participated in this prestigious tournament, that was every bit as good as the best squash tournaments in the world - hence see suggestion above, although you might want to play around with it a bit! Suerte! |
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