drag on inconclusively

Russian translation: которой суждено было растянутся еще на 2 года

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English term or phrase:drag on inconclusively
Russian translation:которой суждено было растянутся еще на 2 года

20:21 Nov 7, 2004
English to Russian translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - History / war
English term or phrase: drag on inconclusively
Although Cornwall’s defeat did not immediately end in the war – which would drag on inconclusively for almost two more years – a new British government decided to pursue peace negotiations in Paris in early 1782, with the American side represented by Benjamin Franklin, John Adams and John Jay.
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которой суждено было неразрешенно протянутся еще 2 года
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4 +2которой суждено было неразрешенно протянутся еще 2 года
Konstantin Kisin
4затянуться без определённого исхода
alla dunbar


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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
которой суждено было неразрешенно протянутся еще 2 года


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Konstantin Kisin
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agree  Ol_Besh: ...продлиться, не будучи разрешённой/без разрешения...
30 mins
  -> да, так хорошо, спасибо

agree  Mikhail Kropotov: которой было суждено растянутЬся почти на два года (неразрешенной можно опустить IMHO)
1 hr
  -> так тоже неплохо, сенкс :)
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13 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
затянуться без определённого исхода


Explanation:
затянулась ещё года на два без определённого исхода

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