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16:19 Sep 16, 2008 |
Spanish to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / art history, art criticism | |||||||
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scouting work Explanation: Probably the intention of the original is to underline the fact that those galleries work hard at discovering new artists or "prospects". |
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canvassing jobs Explanation: REAL ACADEMIA ESPAÑOLA DICCIONARIO DE LA LENGUA ESPAÑOLA - Vigésima segunda edición PROSPECCION 2. f. Exploración de posibilidades futuras basada en indicios presentes. Prospección de mercados, de tendencias de opinión. http://www.deperu.com/diccionario/?pal=prospecci�n ----------- canvass - an inquiry into public opinion conducted by interviewing a random sample of people http://www.thefreedictionary.com/canvass ______________________________________________________________________ |
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prospecting work / customer prospecting Explanation: I believe that this is saying that these galleries do a good job of finding customers for the art placed in them. There is nothing wrong with leaving this as prospecting. Prospecting is the art of locating new potential customers http://www.worldwidelearn.com/business-career/article/succee... Prospecting for customers is the first step to real selling, and must always be a salesperson’s top priority. http://en.wikibooks.org/wiki/Prospecting_for_Customers |
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champion many new artists/exhibit a great deal of new works Explanation: 2 more options! |
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