Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
równie naiwne, co zgubne
English translation:
a feeling as naive as it is dangerous
Added to glossary by
Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Nov 28, 2014 02:34
9 yrs ago
Polish term
równie naiwne, co zgubne
Polish to English
Art/Literary
Poetry & Literature
Może jednak ta niejasność,
krycie w jednym pojęciu tak szerokiego spektrum sensów bliżej oddaje obrazową naturę?
Operowanie precyzyjnym instrumentarium od razu daje poczucie „panowania nad sytuacją”
– poczucie równie naiwne, co zgubne.
equally naive and disastrous?
krycie w jednym pojęciu tak szerokiego spektrum sensów bliżej oddaje obrazową naturę?
Operowanie precyzyjnym instrumentarium od razu daje poczucie „panowania nad sytuacją”
– poczucie równie naiwne, co zgubne.
equally naive and disastrous?
Proposed translations
(English)
3 +4 | a feeling as naive as it is dangerous | Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. |
3 +2 | both naïve and dangerous | geopiet |
3 | equally naïve as pernicious | bamaco |
Change log
Dec 12, 2014 09:18: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+4
39 mins
Selected
a feeling as naive as it is dangerous
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This denial of our evolutionary heritage is as naive as it is pointless
Rothstein's attack on democracy in the arts is as naive as it is elitist.
...movie was stolen from him; a belief that is as naïve as it is absurd.
Yet the idea that maps and languages may coincide is as naive as it is unreal
This belief is as naive as it is false.
This abstract approach to assimilation derives, ultimately, from the conviction - as naive as it is chauvinistic - that America is an exceptional country
hat passes as commentary is as naive as it is shallow.
that historians are capable of ''an impartial sifting of the record in which truthfulness is the highest value,'' is as naive as it is dangerous
http://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/17/movies/l-movies-as-history...
"Our gentlemen officers," von Billow explains at one point, "are suddenly indulging in an oppositional fervor that is just as naive as it is dangerous"
providentialism which is as naive as it is dangerous; a view in which providence can only stand proxy for raw power, and thus, one in which historical and
that historians are capable of ''an impartial sifting of the record in which truthfulness is the highest value,'' is as naive as it is dangerous.
Treitschke's contempt for the small State is as naive as it is dangerous
In that one statement, Petraeus showed why the Democratic preoccupation with withdrawal is as naive as it is dangerous.
Browne's 'trickle down' theory of social change is as naive as it is limiting.
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Note added at 1 hr (2014-11-28 03:43:37 GMT)
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This denial of our evolutionary heritage is as naive as it is pointless
Rothstein's attack on democracy in the arts is as naive as it is elitist.
...movie was stolen from him; a belief that is as naïve as it is absurd.
Yet the idea that maps and languages may coincide is as naive as it is unreal
This belief is as naive as it is false.
This abstract approach to assimilation derives, ultimately, from the conviction - as naive as it is chauvinistic - that America is an exceptional country
hat passes as commentary is as naive as it is shallow.
that historians are capable of ''an impartial sifting of the record in which truthfulness is the highest value,'' is as naive as it is dangerous
http://www.nytimes.com/1989/12/17/movies/l-movies-as-history...
"Our gentlemen officers," von Billow explains at one point, "are suddenly indulging in an oppositional fervor that is just as naive as it is dangerous"
providentialism which is as naive as it is dangerous; a view in which providence can only stand proxy for raw power, and thus, one in which historical and
that historians are capable of ''an impartial sifting of the record in which truthfulness is the highest value,'' is as naive as it is dangerous.
Treitschke's contempt for the small State is as naive as it is dangerous
In that one statement, Petraeus showed why the Democratic preoccupation with withdrawal is as naive as it is dangerous.
Browne's 'trickle down' theory of social change is as naive as it is limiting.
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Comment: "Selected automatically based on peer agreement."
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26 mins
both naïve and dangerous
1 day 21 hrs
equally naïve as pernicious
pernicious:
causing harm or ruin;
evil in effect;
ruinous:a pernicious lie
causing harm or ruin;
evil in effect;
ruinous:a pernicious lie
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