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English to Dutch translations [PRO]
Education / Pedagogy / internet | | English term or phrase: drive (hier) | | "While all secundary schools were able to secure free access to the internet via the CTI (information processing centre) intranet network from September 1997, the real drive towards connection to the internet has been based on the August 1998 agreement between the French Community and Belgacom, which seeks to provide 1665 schools with an I-line for two years." Ik heb een beetje moeite met "drive" hier. Kwam de echte opmars van het internet er pas met?? |
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... vormde de overeenkomst die de Franstalige gemeenschap en Belgacom in augustus 1998 afsloten de echte stimulans ... |
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 Henk Peelen
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7 mins confidence:
11 mins confidence: motivatie
Explanation:
ze waren pas echt gemotiveerd...
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Note added at 14 mins (2009-11-04 15:41:45 GMT)
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http://www.websters-online-dictionary.org/definition/drive:
5. The trait of being highly motivated; "his drive and energy exhausted his co-workers".
http://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/drive
7 a : an urgent, basic, or instinctual need : a motivating physiological condition of an organism <a sexual drive> b : an impelling culturally acquired concern, interest, or longing <the drive to succeed> c : dynamic quality
OF ZE LEVERDEN PAS ECHT EEN INSPANNING...
4 a : a strong systematic group effort <a fund-raising drive> b : a sustained offensive effort <the drive ended in a touchdown>
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