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Елена Голубичasked for translation 7 years ago
How to translate? (en-ru)

what difference between desperate and obsessed?

User translations (2)

  1. 1.

    obsessed-одержимый, desperate - отчаянный

    translation added by Tanya Filimonova
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  2. 2.

    desperate - отчаянный, доведённый до отчаяния, безнадёжный, безысходный

    obsessed - одержимый, постоянно думающий о чём-то/помешанный на чём-то

    https://www.lingvolive.com/ru-ru/translate/en-ru/desperate

    https://www.lingvolive.com/ru-ru/translate/en-ru/obsessed

    translation added by ` AL
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Discussion (2)

Елена Голубичadded a comment 7 years ago

It’s a question. I have two definitions for two words in my book.
1. Unable to stop thinking about sth or someone
2. Needing or wanting sth very much
In my opinion the definitions pretty close, but the meaning words are quite different. So I can’t choose which are right.

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