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to make foolproof arrangements for keeping life normal

French translation: afin de prendre des dispositions sûres pour éviter toute perturbation

07:20 Dec 18, 2012
English to French translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: to make foolproof arrangements for keeping life normal
enior ministers have been threatening departmental employees with dire consequences if they join the strike and a series of meetings are being held at the state secretariat to make foolproof arrangements for keeping life normal
GILLES MEUNIER
France
Local time: 15:02
French translation:afin de prendre des dispositions sûres pour éviter toute perturbation
Explanation:
pour que tout reste dans l'ordre
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Jean-Luc Dumont
France
Local time: 15:02
Grading comment
merci
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +2afin de prendre des dispositions sûres pour éviter toute perturbation
Jean-Luc Dumont
3 +1prendre des mesures infaillibles pour maintenir une vie normale
Malika El khadhri
4prendre des mesures inébranlables pour mener une vie normale
Irène Guinez
3mettre en place des mesures en béton permettant de continuer comme d'habitude
polyglot45


  

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38 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
mettre en place des mesures en béton permettant de continuer comme d'habitude


Explanation:
mesures en béton pour éviter tout dérapage

polyglot45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 96
Notes to answerer
Asker: merci poly

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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
prendre des mesures infaillibles pour maintenir une vie normale


Explanation:
juste une proposition!

Malika El khadhri
France
Local time: 15:02
Native speaker of: Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 4
Notes to answerer
Asker: Merci


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Victoria Britten
25 mins
  -> merci Victoria!
neutral  Anne R: pas trop d'accord sur vie normale - car il s'agit de la situation au sein dìun bureau/ministère, il faudrait trouver qc de plus adaptée mais je ne trouve pas non plus! .-)
3 hrs
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
afin de prendre des dispositions sûres pour éviter toute perturbation


Explanation:
pour que tout reste dans l'ordre

Jean-Luc Dumont
France
Local time: 15:02
Works in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
merci

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Odile Raymond
20 hrs
  -> Merci Odile !
agree  Anne R
20 hrs
  -> Merci Anne !
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1 day 13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
prendre des mesures inébranlables pour mener une vie normale


Explanation:
-

Irène Guinez
Spain
Local time: 15:02
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 7
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