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10:00 Feb 17, 2009 |
German to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / Jewellery | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Mary Worby United Kingdom Local time: 04:17 | ||||||
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refined expressiveness/power of expression Explanation: Hi David, for me "gereift" relates to the purity or high quality of platinum. Having read your clarifiaction, I thought that "refined" (not in the technical sense, of course) might also work well together with "character" and "personality"? |
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radiates maturity and ... Explanation: radiates as much maturity and power of expression as.... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 45 mins (2009-02-17 10:45:57 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- another attempt: The mature look-and-feel of platinum is unrivalled. and then continue the next sentence starting with There is no other precious metal that |
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powerful statement of perfection Explanation: given what precedes and what follows this may work |
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... Explanation: no other precious metal has the same sophistication / refinement and expressiveness ... / emanates sophistication and expressiveness in the same way. Just another way around. I'm wary of 'mature' as to me it makes it sounds like something for the 'mature' lady to wear! |
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