arbejdsredskab
English translation: instrument
| 13:39 Oct 26, 2006 |
| Danish to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) | |||||
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|  Selected response from: Bjørnar Magnussen Local time: 02:00 | ||||
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| 4 +1 | key competence/competitive advantage |
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| 4 | resource/asset |
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| 3 | is their primary force (or forte) |
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| 3 | key to success |
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| 3 | instrument |
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is their primary force (or forte) Explanation: just a suggestion - Forte means special accomplishment or strong point (or) a thing that a person does particularly well (Webster's dictionary) |
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key to success Explanation: Terrible use of the word here....a metaphor that doesn't even come close |
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22 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1key competence/competitive advantage Explanation: You haven;t given much context but i reckon this is what you're after. |
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instrument Explanation: "Instrument" is often used figuratively: "Reason, the capacity of non-contradictory identification, is our primary instrument of survival and happiness" "We shall continue to use consensus and dialogue as our primary instrument for achieving our central objectives of stability, economic progress and ..." Reference: http://willwilkinson.net/flybottle/category/objectivism/ Reference: http://www.maltadata.com/pn-92.htm |
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3 hrs confidence:
resource/asset Explanation: 'primary resource' or 'primary asset' |
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