Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

каждый видит лишь свой фрагмент образа

English translation:

each one sees only his own piece of the jigsaw

Added to glossary by Jack Doughty
Mar 3, 2008 07:59
16 yrs ago
Russian term

каждый видит лишь свой фрагмент образа

Russian to English Science Science (general) scientific writing
“Ускользает из кадра” универсализм ФИО, его мультидисциплинарные искания, и в результате, каждый пока видит лишь “свой фрагмент” образа этого ученого.
Change log

Mar 8, 2008 10:19: Jack Doughty Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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each one sees only his own piece of the jigsaw

This metaphor is very commonly used in such cases.
Peer comment(s):

agree Kirill Semenov : a wonderful metaphor
4 mins
Thank you.
agree Dorene Cornwell : On this side of the pond, we'd probably say the puzzle. The jigsaw is the thing that cuts the puzzle.
19 mins
Thank you. Strictly speaking, you're right about the jigsaw, but here, jigsaw puzzle is usually abbreviated to jigsaw.
agree tatyana000 : with Dorene, but then again I'm also American.
4 hrs
Thank you.
agree Deborah Hoffman : another brainless American - I'd say puzzle
8 hrs
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agree Alexandra Tussing
7 days
Thank you.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you all!"
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each sees his/her piece of image only

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For a while, each one sees only a facet of the true nature/image of this scientist

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