Glossary entry

Russian term or phrase:

факт приписки метров

English translation:

deliberately overstated

Added to glossary by Natalia Potashnik
Jun 12, 2011 16:52
12 yrs ago
Russian term

факт приписки метров

Russian to English Bus/Financial Telecom(munications)
Вопрос: как связаны объекты по договору и 100 (сто) рублей за один погонный метр? Может ли в данном случае быть факт приписки метров?

...could it be that [the number of] meters were [had been] overstated?
Proposed translations (English)
3 +1 deliberately overstated
Change log

Jun 20, 2011 12:43: Natalia Potashnik Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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deliberately overstated

I'd say "deliberately overstated" because simple overstating could be an honest mistake. Приписка означает намеренный обман.
Еще можно сказать "falsely reported" или "exaggerated".
Peer comment(s):

agree cyhul
3 days 8 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, Natalia!"
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