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08:31 Sep 27, 2010
English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations
English term or phrase: is going places
In the sentence: "This automn, Saab is going places - and we’re going places with more consideration than ever."
NelD
Local time: 19:40


Summary of answers provided
4 +1gaat het maken
Jack den Haan
3 +1op weg
Wouter Vanhees
3komt overal
Esther van der Wal


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
op weg


Explanation:
This is surely for a creative adaptation project?

Deze herfst gaat Saab op weg...

Wouter Vanhees
Belgium
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FlemishFlemish, Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Ron Willems: of "goed op weg" (alleen voor de eerste "going places")
5 mins
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55 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
komt overal


Explanation:
"Deze herfst komt Saab overal,..." als creatief alternatief.

Esther van der Wal
Netherlands
Local time: 19:40
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
gaat het maken


Explanation:
'Is going places' betekent in deze context volgens mij: Saab gaat het maken, of zelfs: Saab gaat het helemaal maken (in de betekenis van succes hebben).

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Note added at 2 hrs (2010-09-27 10:32:45 GMT)
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Je zou er oiets van kunnen maken in de trant van: "Deze herfst slaat Saab de weg van het succes in -- en met meer overtuiging dan ooit".

Jack den Haan
Netherlands
Local time: 19:40
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 19

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Frank Poppelaars: aan zoiets zat ik ook te denken
10 mins
  -> Bedankt Frank.
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