Øvelse (in this context)
English translation: task
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| 3 +1 | exercise |
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| 4 | Practice |
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| 4 | assignment |
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| 3 | task |
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| 3 | The idea of the training |
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22 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1exercise Explanation: yes, your suggestion is correct . |
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26 mins confidence:
task Explanation: Alternative to exercise, just in case this was e.g. a part of the manager's job, not just a one-off exercise with a specific, limited objective. |
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26 mins confidence:
Practice Explanation: 'Øvelse' can be translated into, inter alia, Practice or Exercise. But, exercise is usually in respect of gymnastics, military, musical instruments (piano, for instance), etc. But, in the present context, 'practice' will be the most appropriate translation. |
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assignment Explanation: assignment |
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22 hrs confidence:
The idea of the training Explanation: Lidt længere forslag, da jeg synes, det er lidt svært at ramme ordet 'øvelse' præcist med et tilsvarende engelsk. Øvelse har jo fået en ny betydning i de senere år, som det bruges her. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://www.google.dk/#sclient=psy-ab&hl=da&source=hp&q=%22th... Reference: http://tinyurl.com/7htfjb2 |
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