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Bezlikaya Polinaasked for translation 7 years ago
How to translate? (ru-en)

Мы заняли второе место на соревнованиях по области.

User translations (2)

  1. 1.

    We took second place in the regional competition.

    translation added by Tatiana Gerasimenko
    Gold ru-en
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  2. 2.

    We came second in the regional competition.

    translation added by Tatiana Gerasimenko
    Gold ru-en
    2

Discussion (5)

Tatiana Gerasimenkoadded a comment 7 years ago

Меня учили с the. Но у Улия в подобном примере артикля не было вообще. Или я ошибаюсь?

Elena Bogomolovaadded a comment 7 years ago

Я не помню, что Ули писал... Но в Ngram действительно наиболее частое употребление без артикля. Странно. Беру свои слова обратно)

https://books.google.com/ngrams/graph?content=took+a+second+place%2Ctook+the+second+place%2C+took+second+place&year_start=1800&year_end=2000&corpus=15&smoothing=3&share=&direct_url=t1%3B%2Ctook%20a%20second%20place%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Ctook%20the%20second%20place%3B%2Cc0%3B.t1%3B%2Ctook%20second%20place%3B%2Cc0

Tatiana Gerasimenkoadded a comment 7 years ago

Я же почти всё там проверяю😃

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