Login or register (free and only takes a few minutes) to participate in this question.You will also have access to many other tools and opportunities designed for those who have language-related jobs (or are passionate about them). Participation is free and the site has a strict confidentiality policy. English to Chinese translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / Corporation operation | | English term or phrase: have no live deal in the hopper | I would consider it as a slang, but couldn't find further clues. Who knows the details? See context as following:
And I can tell you honestly, 100% honestly that that is, we **have no live deal in the hopper** at this point, so try
not to think about it too much.
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| | Chinese translation:沒有實況的交易在預備中 | Explanation: "in the hopper" is an idiom, please see reference |
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Genesis Local time: 07:08
| Grading comment Thank you all, but it's really a slang, not so easy to be adapted to the context... 3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
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41 mins confidence:  peer agreement (net): +4 沒有實況的交易在預備中
Explanation: "in the hopper" is an idiom, please see reference
Reference: http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/hopper
| Genesis Local time: 07:08 Specializes in field Native speaker of: Chinese PRO pts in category: 3
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| | Grading comment | Thank you all, but it's really a slang, not so easy to be adapted to the context... |
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Asker: Thank you for your quick answer, Polly!
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