Example in Finnish | Translation in English |
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He olivat valinneet sen itse, koska heidän ajattelutapansa - ei sopinut heidän kotimaansa ajan henkeen. | - Self-imposed exile, cultural exile, because they-because their- the way they thought and lived was totally at odds with the zeitgeist of their respective countries. |
Sinä osuit ajan henkeen. | You hit the zeitgeist. |
Iskun ajan hengeltä. | A zap from the zeitgeist. |