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Subject:Re: Summary list of Latin translation From:John Posada <jposada01 -at- yahoo -dot- com> To:"TECHWR-L" <techwr-l -at- lists -dot- raycomm -dot- com> Date:Fri, 2 Jul 2004 10:40:35 -0700 (PDT)
My question is, for such a short sentence, why are there so many
variations. How did they get anything done? Glad the quote wasn't the
dimension of a building wall.
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> 1. "All 'things' are never as hard as they seem."
> 2. "Nothing is as rough as it appears."
> 3. "Everything now is as bad as it seems."
> 4. "Things really are as bad as they look."
> 5. "Things are never as bad as they seem."
> 6. "This is as bad as it gets."
> 7. ("a more colloquial--and more upbeat--translation")"You can be
> what you aspire to," or, "You can be whatever you want to be."
> 8. (To be a joke, it probably means") "Everything is just as bad
> as it looks."
> 9. "Nothing's as bad as it seems."
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