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English term or phrase:	hold background talks
Indonesian translation:	pembicaraan di balik layar
Entered by:	Catherine Muir

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12:31 Feb 7, 2010

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Bus/Financial - Media / Multimedia / journalism

English term or phrase: hold background talks

When a news source cannot or will not talk 'on the record', a journalist can 'get around' the problem by offering to quote the source anonymously or by holding background talks.

Catherine Muir KudoZ activity Questions: 106 (none open) (11 closed without grading) Answers: 163 Australia
Local time: 13:02

pembicaraan di balik layar

Explanation:
Segala sesuatu yang tidak terungkap kepada umum sering kali dikatakan "di balik layar".

Selected response from:

Erich Ekoputra
Indonesia
Local time: 10:02

Grading comment

Thanks, Erich. You put me on the right track. Because of the relative number of Google hits, I will use 'pembicaraan di belakang layar', which seems to be more commonly used.
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Summary of answers provided

4 +1

pembicaraan di balik layar

Erich Ekoputra

penjelasan yang tidak untuk diterbitkan

Budi Satari

melakukan kasak-kusuk

Wiyanto Suroso

Discussion entries: 4

Answers

28 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

pembicaraan di balik layar

Explanation:
Segala sesuatu yang tidak terungkap kepada umum sering kali dikatakan "di balik layar".

Erich Ekoputra
Indonesia
Local time: 10:02
Native speaker of:

Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 12

Grading comment

Thanks, Erich. You put me on the right track. Because of the relative number of Google hits, I will use 'pembicaraan di belakang layar', which seems to be more commonly used.

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks, Erich. I 'googled' and found this: "Berita mengenai Jalur Gaza datang sementara pembicaraan serius di balik layar berlangsung di Mesir antara para penengah ... "

5 hrs confidence:

melakukan kasak-kusuk

Explanation:
Pada komunitas U2 fans worldwide saja saya perhatikan hanya segelintir orang yang membahasnya dan kemudian membantu saya kasak-kusuk mencari informasinya.

http://planet.qwords.com/category/u2360-tour/

Wiyanto Suroso
Indonesia
Local time: 10:02
Native speaker of:

Indonesian
PRO pts in category: 4

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks, Pak. I'm not certain this is what I'm after. This has the sense of sneaking around, gossiping, plotting, which isn't quite the same as getting info 'on background'.

13 hrs confidence:

penjelasan yang tidak untuk diterbitkan

Explanation:
Narasumber ybs memberikan penjelasan ttg masaah terkait tapi tidak untuk diterbitkan (off the record)

Budi Satari
Local time: 10:02
Native speaker of:

Indonesian

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