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no se tenían metas comprometidas

English translation: no specific targets had been set ...

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Spanish term or phrase: no se tenían metas comprometidas
English translation:no specific targets had been set ...
Entered by: Lydianette Soza

22:08 Nov 16, 2016
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
International Org/Dev/Coop / Indicator tracking table
Spanish term or phrase: no se tenían metas comprometidas
Source text:

Explanation of Target Variances

Para este periodo no se tenían metas comprometidas sin embargo se realizaron acciones en fortalecer las inciativas ya establecidas para mejora el rendimiento escolar

Para este periodo no se tenían metas comprometidas sin embargo se realizaron acciones en fortalecer las inciativas ya establecidas para mejora el rendimiento escolar

Para este periodo no se tenían metas comprometidas sin embargo se realizaron acciones en fortalecer las inciativas ya establecidas para mejora el rendimiento escolar
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El documento está relacionado con el cumplimiento de ciertas metas de unos indicadores que utiliza el proyecto pero ese "comprometidas" me tiene pensando un poco.

Alguna sugerencia.

No sé si "indicator target value committed" funcione en este contexto.
Lydianette Soza
Belize
Local time: 00:12
no specific targets had been set ...
Explanation:
... but work was nevertheless done towards improving ...
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Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 02:12
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5no specific targets had been set ...
Jennifer Levey
4 +1There were no targets committed to , ..
Andrew Bramhall
4there were no compromised (or jeopardized) targets
vera jordan
3no target commitments were made/entered into/established
AllegroTrans


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11 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
There were no targets committed to , ..


Explanation:
...but nonetheless there were actions carried out to strengthen initiatives already set-up to improve student performance;

Andrew Bramhall
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:12
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carol Gullidge: although there doubtless neater ways to express it! PS "set up" doesn't require a hyphen in this instance, since it's a verb (meaning instigated?) not a "set-up"!
43 mins
  -> Yep, thanks;
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41 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
no specific targets had been set ...


Explanation:
... but work was nevertheless done towards improving ...

Jennifer Levey
Chile
Local time: 02:12
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Carol Gullidge: yes, this is much neater :)
14 mins
agree  Helena Chavarria
25 mins
agree  Andy Watkinson
2 hrs
agree  Wendy Streitparth
9 hrs
agree  ___jck___
12 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
there were no compromised (or jeopardized) targets


Explanation:
there were no targets which had been compromised or jeopardized, even so they decided to take actions to guarantee the result was achieved.

vera jordan
Brazil
Local time: 03:12
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
no target commitments were made/entered into/established


Explanation:
an attempt a natural-sounding phrase

AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:12
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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