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Mini-contest 2012: "Yogi Berra Quotes" » English to Croatian

Competition in this pair is now closed, and the winning entry has been announced.

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- "I'd give my right arm to be ambidextrous."

- "When you come to a fork in the road, take it."

- "You can observe a lot just by watchin'."

- "Nobody goes there anymore. It's too crowded."

- "I can't concentrate when I'm thinking."

- "The future ain't what it used to be."

- "I'm not going to buy my kids an encyclopedia. Let them walk to school like I did."

- "We're lost, but we're making good time."

- "Half the lies they tell about me aren't true."

- "A nickel ain't worth a dime anymore."

- "It's like deja-vu, all over again."

- "It ain't over till it's over."

- Mrs. Lindsay: "You certainly look cool." Yogi Berra: "Thanks, you don't look so hot yourself."

- "If the world were perfect, it wouldn't be."

The winning entry has been announced in this pair.

There were 12 entries submitted in this pair during the submission phase, 5 of which were selected by peers to advance to the finals round. The winning entry was determined based on finals round voting by peers.

Competition in this pair is now closed.


Entries (12 total; 5 finalists) Expand all entries

Entry #11722 — Discuss 0
Winner
Voting points1st2nd3rd
6212 x45 x24 x1
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.693.84 (214 ratings)3.54 (203 ratings)
Entry3.653.79 (14 ratings)3.50 (16 ratings)
Entry #12238 — Discuss 0
Finalist
Voting points1st2nd3rd
467 x46 x26 x1
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.713.76 (190 ratings)3.65 (181 ratings)
Entry3.153.47 (15 ratings)2.82 (17 ratings)
Entry #11866 — Discuss 0
Finalist
Voting points1st2nd3rd
293 x48 x21 x1
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.373.51 (211 ratings)3.22 (199 ratings)
Entry2.813.21 (14 ratings)2.40 (15 ratings)
Entry #11575 — Discuss 0
Pjer Kosović
Pjer Kosović
Luxemburgo
Finalist
Voting points1st2nd3rd
223 x44 x22 x1
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.483.47 (202 ratings)3.49 (191 ratings)
Entry2.863.14 (14 ratings)2.57 (14 ratings)
Entry #12086 — Discuss 0
Finalist
Voting points1st2nd3rd
151 x42 x27 x1
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.633.67 (216 ratings)3.60 (205 ratings)
Entry3.353.69 (13 ratings)3.00 (15 ratings)


Non-finalist entries

The following entries were not selected by peers to advance to finals-round voting.

Entry #11627 — Discuss 0
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.253.33 (214 ratings)3.17 (200 ratings)
Entry2.673.15 (13 ratings)2.19 (16 ratings)
Entry #12215 — Discuss 0
Sasa Kalcik
Sasa Kalcik
Croácia
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.243.24 (214 ratings)3.24 (202 ratings)
Entry2.462.13 (15 ratings)2.79 (14 ratings)
Entry #12029 — Discuss 0
Ivana Simudvarac (X)
Ivana Simudvarac (X)
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.203.15 (211 ratings)3.25 (196 ratings)
Entry2.822.56 (16 ratings)3.07 (15 ratings)
Entry #11653 — Discuss 0
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.123.40 (200 ratings)2.84 (188 ratings)
Entry2.733.35 (17 ratings)2.11 (18 ratings)
Entry #12088 — Discuss 0
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments3.052.93 (219 ratings)3.17 (205 ratings)
Entry2.292.07 (14 ratings)2.50 (16 ratings)
Entry #11939 — Discuss 0
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments2.943.11 (208 ratings)2.78 (200 ratings)
Entry2.442.87 (15 ratings)2.00 (17 ratings)
Entry #11992 — Discuss 0
ViktorZ
ViktorZ
Alemanha
Rating typeOverallQualityAccuracy
Segments2.812.92 (213 ratings)2.69 (197 ratings)
Entry2.392.50 (14 ratings)2.27 (15 ratings)