Glossary entry (derived from question below)
inglés term or phrase:
Cherry-picking
español translation:
selección ventajosa
Added to glossary by
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
Jan 25, 2006 19:09
19 yrs ago
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inglés term
Cherry-picking
inglés al español
Negocios/Finanzas
Manufactura
Used in the context of making efficiency improvements, cherry-picking means looking for the easy solutions first.
Proposed translations
(español)
5 | selección ventajosa |
Cristina Heraud-van Tol
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4 +4 | ser selectivo |
Sol
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5 | seleccionar con sumo cuidado |
Ines Garcia Botana
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Proposed translations
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selección ventajosa
Los servicios suministrados surgen y se ajustan directamente a las necesidades de los usuarios y a lo que los mismos puedan costear; se evita la selección ventajosa (o “cherry picking” en inglés), o sea, el ofrecer solo los servicios más ventajosos para maximizar las ganancias.
http://wsispapers.choike.org/propiedad_comunitaria_icts.pdf
http://wsispapers.choike.org/propiedad_comunitaria_icts.pdf
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Comment: "The context in the link you provided is very close to the meaning I meant in my decription. But it appears there is no parallel idiomatic expression in Spanish. Thanks!"
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8 minutos
ser selectivo
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Re: Cherry PickingHence the term "cherry picking" means to choose the best from those on offer/available. I don't know where, when or by whom the expression was first used. ...
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www.phrases.org.uk/bulletin_board/2/messages/271.html - 6k - Cached - Similar pages
Peer comment(s):
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María Teresa Taylor Oliver
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Gracias :)
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SandraV
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Gracias :)
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Rossana Fernandez
: Cheers Sol !!!
1 hora
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Cheers, MATRIX!
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Scheherezade Suria Lopez
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Gracias :)
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Comment: "Doesn't reflect the negative connotation of cherry-picking"
54 minutos
seleccionar con sumo cuidado
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Así.
Comment: "Doesn't reflect the negative connotation of cherry-picking"
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