English: [And one day I woke up]1 [with three days until the deadline,]2 [still not having written a word,]3 [and so I did the only thing]4 [I could:]5
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Russian: [Однажды я проснулся,]1 [до сдачи остава-лось три дня,]2 [у меня не было написано ни слова,]3 [поэтому я сделал единственно]4 [возможное:]5
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Hungarian: [Egy nap arra ébredtem,]1 [hogy három nap múlva határidő,]2 [és még mindig semmit se írtam,]3 [úgy-hogy nem volt mit tenni:]4,5
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Turkish: [Bir gün]2 [uyandığımda,]1 [son teslim tarihine üç gün kalmıştı]2 [ve ben hâlâ tek bir kelime yazmamıştım.]3 [Ben de]4 [yapabileceğim]5 [tek şeyi yaptım.]4
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Mandarin (traditional – mouse over for simplified):
[有天我醒來，]1 [發現只剩三天就要交論文了，]2 [我還是連一個字都沒生出來，]3 [所以]4 [我能做的]5 [只有一件事：]4
Mandarin (simplified – mouse off for traditional):
[有天我醒来，]1 [发现只剩三天就要交论文了，]2 [我还是连一个字都没生出来，]3 [所以]4 [我能做的]5 [只有一件事：]4
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Japanese: [ある朝]2 [目覚めると]1 [締め切りまで３日しかありません]2 [まだ一言も書けておらず]3 [選択の余地はありません]4,5
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| Subtitle translation | Tim Urban | 11 | 1 | ||
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