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12:04 Sep 10, 2011 |
Swedish to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / policy wording | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Åsa Schoening United States Local time: 20:00 | ||||||
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4 +2 | shall |
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4 +1 | adhere to |
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4 | we will follow |
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3 | we will |
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we will Explanation: often something like "we are committed to" |
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we will follow Explanation: As used by the United Nations in my reference. Reference: http://www.undemocracy.com/generalassembly_63/meeting_69 |
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adhere to Explanation: Depending on the context. Eg, a list of rules could have a collective heading Adhere to: Or the words: 'Ahere to' at the beginning of each rule. |
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shall Explanation: I would use "shall" in this formal context, as it is often used in policies, contracts and the like in combinations such as "shall comply with" and "shall adhere to" and "shall strive to" so as to convey the sense of a legal obligation and commitment. |
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