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Magere tijden

English translation: Lean times


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Dutch term or phrase:Magere tijden
English translation:Lean times
Entered by: Carin Donkers
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11:45 Apr 1, 2004
Dutch to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Economics / krantenkop
Dutch term or phrase: Magere tijden
m.b.t. de economie in een land.
Carin Donkers
Local time: 12:35
Lean times
Explanation:
Algemeen gebruik in Engeland
Selected response from:

xxxSanmar
Local time: 11:35
Grading comment
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +14Lean timesxxxSanmar


  

Answers


2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +14
Lean times


Explanation:
Algemeen gebruik in Engeland

xxxSanmar
Local time: 11:35
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Adam Smith
1 min

agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
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agree  awdotia
3 mins

agree  Willemina Hagenauw: inderdaad!
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agree  Allison Klein: not just England......;)
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agree  vixen
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agree  xxxjarry: with AllisonK
29 mins

agree  Iris70
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agree  Huijer
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agree  Dave Greatrix
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agree  Marc Van Gastel
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neutral  trautlady: economical hardships would work too
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