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Sentence #270388

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 Dejo Dejo January 24, 2011 January 24, 2011 at 9:35:36 PM UTC flag Report link Permalink

This English sentence is ambiguous. Please check the Japanese to see if:
1. There were no laws, so people had nothing to follow.
2. The laws such as they were, were not worthy of following.
thanks.
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There were no laws for people to abide by.

added by an unknown member, date unknown
➜ #144178人々が従うべき法律は全くなかった。

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➜ #2788483Ur llin ara yisuḍaf ara qadren medden.

linked by Amastan, October 13, 2013
➜ #4647896Alá lang tukyáng léyi deng táu kaníta.

linked by jeronimoconstantina, October 27, 2015
➜ #6537096Nu existau legi pe care oamenii să le respecte.

linked by elenacristina260, December 3, 2017
➜ #6894706Para la gente, ya no había leyes que respetar.

linked by Eremon, May 17, 2018