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a libre elección de

English translation: at the free choice/discretion of

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Spanish term or phrase:a libre elección de
English translation:at the free choice/discretion of
Entered by: schmetterlich

05:38 Jan 11, 2012
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
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Spanish term or phrase: a libre elección de
Aquellos boletos obtienen la posibilidad de ganar el premio denominado la "YAPA", consistente, a libre eleccion de INTRALOT, en un monto fijo de S/30, 000.00.
schmetterlich
Local time: 00:54
at the free choice/discretion of
Explanation:
8. Acceptance of the registration application to the Game is at the free discretion of Euroleague Properties SA
http://fantasychallenge.euroleague.net/signup.php

Acceptance shall be at the free discretion of the online ticket shop, www.malekigroup.com, of the Maleki Group. Dispatch of the ordered tickets shall also be deemed acceptance.
http://www.malekigroup.com/en/AGB.html?sid=YWAMIQEFEe9ofbm1a...

i.e. without any further prerequisites and simply at the free discretion of the respective Member State, within the confines of its internal (constitutional) law provisions.
http://www.germanlawjournal.com/index.php?pageID=11&artID=67...

"at the free choice of" gets about 1,770,000 results
http://tiny.cc/pych0

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Note added at 3 hrs (2012-01-11 08:52:52 GMT)
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As pointed out by Lisa, discretion sounds best, and the use of "free" is redundant. It wouldn't be discretion if it wasn't free.
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Richard Hill
Mexico
Local time: 00:54
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



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4 +8at the free choice/discretion of
Richard Hill


  

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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +8
at the free choice/discretion of


Explanation:
8. Acceptance of the registration application to the Game is at the free discretion of Euroleague Properties SA
http://fantasychallenge.euroleague.net/signup.php

Acceptance shall be at the free discretion of the online ticket shop, www.malekigroup.com, of the Maleki Group. Dispatch of the ordered tickets shall also be deemed acceptance.
http://www.malekigroup.com/en/AGB.html?sid=YWAMIQEFEe9ofbm1a...

i.e. without any further prerequisites and simply at the free discretion of the respective Member State, within the confines of its internal (constitutional) law provisions.
http://www.germanlawjournal.com/index.php?pageID=11&artID=67...

"at the free choice of" gets about 1,770,000 results
http://tiny.cc/pych0

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Note added at 3 hrs (2012-01-11 08:52:52 GMT)
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As pointed out by Lisa, discretion sounds best, and the use of "free" is redundant. It wouldn't be discretion if it wasn't free.

Richard Hill
Mexico
Local time: 00:54
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alistair Ian Spearing Ortiz
44 mins
  -> Thanks, Alistair
agree  Lisa McCarthy: I prefer "at the discretion of"
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Lisa. I agree that discretion sounds best, and the use of "free" is redundant. It wouldn't be discretion if it wasn't free.
agree  SLG: Yes, at the discretion of
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, SGL
agree  Hispanglish (X): I prefer 'in its unfettered discretion'.
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Hispanglish
agree  Rachel Freeman: I agree with "at the discretion of"
3 hrs
  -> Thanks, Rachel
agree  James A. Walsh: "At the discretion of" for me too.
4 hrs
  -> Thanks, James
agree  EirTranslations
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Beatriz
agree  John Anderson: I Agree with everyone above. I Feel a little bit redundant :D
12 hrs
  -> Thanks John :)
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