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Italian to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Human Resources / occupational disease | |||||||
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3 +1 | made the TLV the central focus of the negotiations |
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4 | placed TLVs at the heart of the negotiations |
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made the TLV the central focus of the negotiations Explanation: there may be other ways of saying it, but this is what it means -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 40 mins (2006-10-21 11:05:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "proprio" can be translated with "in fact" placed at the very beginning of the sentence, but it's not necessary. Something like this: "In fact, it was precisely the TLV that the ... made the central focus of the negotiations." (for emphasis) |
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placed TLVs at the heart of the negotiations Explanation: Hi pabis this should do -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 3 hrs (2006-10-21 13:34:45 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- whether it's "the negotiations" or "negotiations" depends on context -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 hrs (2006-10-21 17:06:55 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I would forget about the "proprio" - less is more ;-) http://www.economist.com/research/styleGuide/index.cfm?page=... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2006-10-21 18:56:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- www.un.org/News/Press/docs/2003/org1383.doc.htm Trade Ministers placed development issues and the concerns of developing countries at the heart of the negotiations http://www.wto.org/english/news_e/sppl_e/sppl30_e.htm The “Cotton 4” — Burkina Faso, Chad, Benin, and Mali — placed cotton at the heart of the negotiations, insisting that because of its tremendous importance to over 30 African economies, it had to benefit from special treatment. http://www.fao.org/docrep/005/y6831e/y6831e-08.htm The launch of multilateral trade negotiations by World Trade Organization (WTO) members in Doha, which placed the needs and interests of developing countries at the heart of the negotiations ... |
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