aufschlauen

English translation: get/bring (partners) up to speed

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German term or phrase:aufschlauen
English translation:get/bring (partners) up to speed
Entered by: aykon

07:28 Aug 29, 2018
German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research
German term or phrase: aufschlauen
Bindung und „Aufschlauen“ der Partner, xxx (brand name) beim Händler/ Verkäufer als TOP-Produkt festigen
aykon
United Kingdom
Local time: 03:18
get/bring (partners) up to speed
Explanation:
Would this work? I think it's about "educating" partners, providing them with necessary info etc

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Karen Watkins
United Kingdom
Grading comment
Da Rolf Keller sich nicht mehr gemeldet hat, gehen ein paar Punkte an diese Antwort :-)
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Summary of answers provided
4clue in
Michael Martin, MA
3priming/grooming/motivating
Ramey Rieger (X)
3get/bring (partners) up to speed
Karen Watkins


Discussion entries: 6





  

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priming/grooming/motivating


Explanation:
obligating and priming partners - not very euphemistic, but that's the way it is.
Motivating or stimulating would be more kindly terms or simply informing, which isn't quite as dominating.

Ramey Rieger (X)
Germany
Local time: 04:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 81
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
get/bring (partners) up to speed


Explanation:
Would this work? I think it's about "educating" partners, providing them with necessary info etc

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Note added at 2 hrs (2018-08-29 09:34:07 GMT)
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Sorry, messed up the link. Here it is:
https://dict.leo.org/forum/viewUnsolvedquery.php?idforum=1&i...


    Reference: http://https://dict.leo.org/forum/viewUnsolvedquery.php?idfo...
Karen Watkins
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 13
Grading comment
Da Rolf Keller sich nicht mehr gemeldet hat, gehen ein paar Punkte an diese Antwort :-)

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  writeaway: as posted earlier in discussion box /no, not my entry at all: Rolf KellerRolf Keller Germany 09:52 https://dict.leo.org/forum/viewUnsolvedquery.php?idforum=1&i...
21 mins
  -> Sorry. Didn't see your entry. Doh! Great minds think alike an' all that :)
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
clue in


Explanation:
Compare with this:

"Need to impart information to your staff about correct business processes, conduct internal training with a handout or clue business partners in on some aspect of your product, service or company?" http://wordtiffie.weebly.com/business-writing.html

https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/clue-in

Michael Martin, MA
United States
Local time: 22:18
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 116
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