«but I've come to realise that having those microphones in our house wasn't just an attempt to keep up with the Joneses or anyone else in amateur night competitions» / Lingvo Live

мяс мясasked for translation 8 years ago

How to translate? (en-ru)

but I've come to realise that having those microphones in our house wasn't

just an attempt to keep up with the Joneses or anyone else in amateur night

competitions

1.
Но я начал осознавать, что иметь эти микрофоны в нашем доме было не просто попыткой быть не хуже других (быть как все) в этих соревнрваниях взрослых.
translation added by Jane Lesh
Gold en-ru
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⦿ ULYadded a comment 8 years ago

+Jane: You see? There it is again - good translation :)

Jane Leshadded a comment 8 years ago

Yeah, I remembered your words about "to come to do smth" phrase and the better way to translate it :)

⦿ ULYadded a comment 8 years ago

Very good!