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English translation: We work in collaboration with ...


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03:00 Oct 21, 2010
English to English translations [PRO]
Government / Politics
English term or phrase: work collaboratively with
We work collaboratively with local government agencies.
Phoenix10
English translation:We work in collaboration with ...
Explanation:
"work collaboratively with" is also correct, but I think "work in collaboration with" sounds better.

"in tandem with" or "hand in hand" as David suggested are also good options.
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Sean Mullen
United States
Local time: 09:06
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5We work in collaboration with ...
Sean Mullen
5 +1we work in tandem/together with
David Hollywood
5we have a good working relationship withCharlesp
4collaborate
Allison Wright


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
we work in tandem/together with


Explanation:
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hand in hand with

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means we work together to achieve the goal(s) required

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whatever the comany/organization in question it just means that they work together with gov orgs

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agencies

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and should read "company"

David Hollywood
Local time: 22:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Amel Abdullah
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
We work in collaboration with ...


Explanation:
"work collaboratively with" is also correct, but I think "work in collaboration with" sounds better.

"in tandem with" or "hand in hand" as David suggested are also good options.

Sean Mullen
United States
Local time: 09:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Amel Abdullah
55 mins

agree  Jack Doughty
2 hrs

agree  Rachel Fell
3 hrs

agree  Suzan Hamer
4 hrs

agree  airmailrpl: -
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
we have a good working relationship with


Explanation:
how about this?

Charlesp
Local time: 03:06
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 12
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10 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
collaborate


Explanation:
We collaborate with local government agencies.
This would do unless you need to underscore the concept of "work".


    Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/collaborate
Allison Wright
Portugal
Local time: 02:06
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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