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Nos ambitions ne s'arrêtent pas aux chiffres

English translation: We are not just about numbers

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French term or phrase:Nos ambitions ne s'arrêtent pas aux chiffres
English translation:We are not just about numbers
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12:12 Mar 22, 2004
French to English translations [PRO]
Marketing / Market Research
French term or phrase: Nos ambitions ne s'arrêtent pas aux chiffres
this is another case where I need a snappy phrase. It is the only sentence on a page with an illustration that implies "research"
CMJ_Trans (X)
Local time: 01:36
If you want a snappy phrase
Explanation:
"We are not just about numbers"
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nothing
Local time: 00:36
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Summary of answers provided
4 +6If you want a snappy phrase
nothing
5 +3We look beyond the figures
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
3 +1Our ambitions are not limited to numbers
Karin Dyson
4We don't stop at figures...
LHMP
3our efforts go beyond the numbers
Marian Greenfield


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
our efforts go beyond the numbers


Explanation:
or

our goals don't stop with the numbers

but I like the first choice better.

Marian Greenfield
Local time: 19:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  GILLES MEUNIER: 'ambitions' and 'efforts' are different
6 mins
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
If you want a snappy phrase


Explanation:
"We are not just about numbers"


nothing
Local time: 00:36
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Graded automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
9 mins
agree  Sara Noss
19 mins
agree  laurawheeler
1 hr
agree  aniles
1 hr
agree  Aisha Maniar
1 hr
agree  NancyLynn
2 hrs
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Our ambitions are not limited to numbers


Explanation:
or.. (depending on whole context)
our ambitions are not limited BY numbers

Karin Dyson
Local time: 01:36
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Iolanta Vlaykova Paneva
3 days 23 hrs
  -> merci !
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
We look beyond the figures


Explanation:
researchers look for things

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 229

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  awilliams: nice
7 mins
  -> Thanx Amy
agree  NancyLynn
32 mins
  -> Thanx NancyLynn
agree  cmwilliams (X)
7 hrs
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
We don't stop at figures...


Explanation:
another variation

LHMP
Local time: 01:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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