Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Persian (Farsi) term or phrase:
مثل پروانه دور کسی گشتن
English translation:
flitting/fluttering around someone like a butterfly
Added to glossary by
Ehsan Alipour
Dec 27, 2011 17:03
12 yrs ago
Persian (Farsi) term
In Constant Quest to Exceed Expectations
Native in: Persian (Farsi) (Variant: Iranian (standard)) 
Works in: English to Persian (Farsi), Persian (Farsi) to English, Azerbaijani to English
مثل پروانه دور کسی گشتن
Persian (Farsi) to English
Art/Literary
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
بجه ها مثل پروانه دورش میگشتند
Proposed translations
(English)
| 5 +1 | flitting/fluttering around someone like a butterfly |
Edward Plaisance Jr
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| 4 +2 | to hover around like a butterfly |
Antoine Heudre
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Proposed translations
+1
11 hrs
Edward Plaisance Jr
Native in English
Specializes in field
20+ yrs experience--native English
Native in: English
Works in: Persian (Farsi) to English, English to Persian (Farsi)
Related KudoZ points
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flitting/fluttering around someone like a butterfly
flitting or fluttering are the verbs we usually use with butterflies/moths
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
+2
11 mins
Antoine Heudre
France
France
Specializes in field
France
Int development & Social sciences
Native in: French
Works in: English to French, Italian to French
to hover around like a butterfly
the children were hovering around him/her like butterflies
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Note added at 14 minutes (2011-12-27 17:17:31 GMT)
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correction: to hover around somebody like a butterfly
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Note added at 14 minutes (2011-12-27 17:17:31 GMT)
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correction: to hover around somebody like a butterfly
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