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getting "scooped"

Spanish translation: evitar que alguien le tome la delantera

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English term or phrase:getting \"scooped\"
Spanish translation:evitar que alguien le tome la delantera
Entered by: Patricia Gutiérrez

14:37 Sep 17, 2013
English to Spanish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Finance (general)
English term or phrase: getting "scooped"
Time to market: If a rival is coming out with a similar product or service and the clock is ticking, it's probably worth spending a little more to bring in the best players and get your project finished ahead of the competition. Investing extra cash now-to avoid getting "scooped"-can mean big profits later.

Gracias de antemano
Patricia Gutiérrez
Local time: 21:45
evitar que alguien le tome la delantera
Explanation:
Una de muchas forma de decirlo

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https://es-es.facebook.com/.../posts/282592368495126‎
No permita que su competencia le tome la delantera, decídase. Trabajamos BAJO RESULTADOS, concédame una pequeña entrevista no le robare mas de 10 ...

[Hilo Oficial] Lost Odyssey - ultimONivel
www.ultimonivel.net/foro/index.php?topic=7228...‎Translate this page
Parece mentira que una franquicia especializada en videojuegos deje que una tiendita le tome la delantera de esa manera. Saludos Por cierto lo tenian ahi ...

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Venture Capital For Dummies - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=1118784707
Nicole Gravagna, Ph.D., ‎Peter K. Adams, MBA - 2013 - ‎Business & Economics
In news media, this is called “getting scooped.” When you discuss your competition, note two things: how you will avoid getting scooped by a competitor, and ...
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George Rabel
Local time: 15:45
Grading comment
Gracias!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4evitar que alguien le tome la delantera
George Rabel
4 +1para que no te "ganen de mano"
Pablo Julián Davis
4avanzar en el carril secundario
ROLANDO SALAZAR
2para que no te conviertes en espectador de éxito ajeno // para evitar que se quede a la zaga
Robert Forstag


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
evitar que alguien le tome la delantera


Explanation:
Una de muchas forma de decirlo

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Note added at 6 mins (2013-09-17 14:44:18 GMT)
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https://es-es.facebook.com/.../posts/282592368495126‎
No permita que su competencia le tome la delantera, decídase. Trabajamos BAJO RESULTADOS, concédame una pequeña entrevista no le robare mas de 10 ...

[Hilo Oficial] Lost Odyssey - ultimONivel
www.ultimonivel.net/foro/index.php?topic=7228...‎Translate this page
Parece mentira que una franquicia especializada en videojuegos deje que una tiendita le tome la delantera de esa manera. Saludos Por cierto lo tenian ahi ...

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Note added at 11 mins (2013-09-17 14:48:43 GMT)
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Venture Capital For Dummies - Google Books Result
books.google.com/books?isbn=1118784707
Nicole Gravagna, Ph.D., ‎Peter K. Adams, MBA - 2013 - ‎Business & Economics
In news media, this is called “getting scooped.” When you discuss your competition, note two things: how you will avoid getting scooped by a competitor, and ...

George Rabel
Local time: 15:45
Native speaker of: Spanish
PRO pts in category: 55
Grading comment
Gracias!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Alex Lago
10 mins
  -> Muchas gracias
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
12 mins
  -> muchas gracias
agree  Phoenix III
7 hrs
  -> Muchas gracias
agree  Mike Yarnold (X): also: "obtener la primicia"
8 hrs
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
to avoid getting "scooped"
para que no te conviertes en espectador de éxito ajeno // para evitar que se quede a la zaga


Explanation:
Dos sugerencias.

Suerte.

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Note added at 13 mins (2013-09-17 14:51:08 GMT)
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Para aclarar:
O "te conviertes" o "se convierte" en la primera opcion
O "te quedes" o "se quede" en la segunda--segun el trato.

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Perdón:
O “no te conviertes” o “no se convierta” en la primera opción.


Robert Forstag
United States
Local time: 15:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 28
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
avanzar en el carril secundario


Explanation:
Es un movimiento.

ROLANDO SALAZAR
Local time: 15:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to avoid getting "scooped"
para que no te "ganen de mano"


Explanation:
"Le ganaron de mano a Apple: no podrá usar su marca iPhone en Brasil .... Otra compañía brasileña ya había registrado el nombre en el 2000. La compañía fundada por Steve Jobs podrá apelar la medida..." http://www.minutouno.com/notas/277050-le-ganaron-mano-apple-...

"Respuesta: Ok, confio en tu palabra, lo pongo a 3700, pero apurate a cerrar para que no te ganen de mano. Saludos..." articulo.mercadolibre.com.ar

"Bomba en la Legislatura... me ganaron de mano ... Tuvieron que desalojar la Legislatura porteña por una amenaza de bomba. Se trató de un llamado anónimo. El lugar fue registrado por personal del eq..." www.taringa.net/.../Bomba-en-la-Legislatura-me-gana...‎


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Y otro botoncito de muestra, lindo éste... "Se hacen los desentendidos cuando los pesco en el trámite, pensé. Esta vez no me van a ganar de mano, los voy a descubrir al primer gesto de intromisión..." Yula Riquelme de Molinas, Puerta. http://www.cervantesvirtual.com/obra-visor/puerta--1/html/ff...

Pablo Julián Davis
Local time: 14:45
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 40

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mónica Algazi
38 mins
  -> Gracias y saludos, Mónica
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