Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Greek term or phrase:
επιστρατεύω τον καλύτερό μου εαυτό
English translation:
summon the best in me/summon my best self
Added to glossary by
d_vachliot (X)
Jan 18, 2008 15:16
16 yrs ago
Greek term
d_vachliot (X)
επιστρατεύω
Greek to English
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
Επιστρατεύω τον καλύτερό μου εαυτό.
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | summon up all my strength |
Maria Papadopoulou
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| 4 +7 | put my best foot forward |
Angeliki Papadopoulou
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Change log
Jan 21, 2008 07:46: d_vachliot (X) Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+1
1 hr
Maria Papadopoulou
Native in Greek
Works in field
Fast, accurate detailed translations
Native in: Greek 
Works in: English to Greek, Greek to English
Related KudoZ points
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4
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summon up all my strength
Επιστρατεύω όλες μου τις δυνάμεις
Peer comment(s):
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Angeliki Papadopoulou
: Summon the best in me - δεν βλέπω να αναφέρεται απαραίτητα σε δυνάμεις! // :-)
20 hrs
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εγώ θεώρρησα πιο σωστό το summon up all my strength. Απόψεις είναι αυτές .
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Mirjana Popovic Kirkontzogloy
34 days
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thanks!"
+7
3 mins
Angeliki Papadopoulou
Greece
Greece
Native in Greek
&
English
Greece
Αγγλικά σαν τη μητρική μου γλώσσα
Native in: Greek 
, English
Works in: English to Greek, Greek to English
put my best foot forward
always liked this expression, don't know if it fits your case!
Note from asker:
| Αγγελική, είναι πολύ καλή η πρότασή σου, απλά το "summon" είναι η λέξη που έψαχνα. Ευχαριστώ πολύ και καλό Σ/Κ! |
Peer comment(s):
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Eri Koutala
: or I do my best..
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:-)
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Costas Zannis
: Μμ! Δύσκολα να το πει ένας σκιάπους.
13 mins
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:-)
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Vicky Papaprodromou
24 mins
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:-)
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Evi Prokopi (X)
1 hr
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:-)
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Assimina Vavoula
1 hr
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:-)
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Nadia-Anastasia Fahmi
17 hrs
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:-)
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overVATed
2 days 6 hrs
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Thank you!
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