French: ambitionne d’être à la baseEnglish translation: wish/have the ambition to become/to be at the root/at the heart of 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | French term or phrase: | ambitionner d’être à la base | | English translation: | wish/have the ambition to become/to be at the root/at the heart of | | Entered by: | Yolanda Broad |
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General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters / general | | French term or phrase: ambitionne d’être à la base | XXX ambitionne d’être à la base des applications mobiles* de promotion touristique
* donc PDAs |
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Francis MARC
Lithuania
| Note from asker to answerer"XXX has the ambition to play an important part in supplying contents to PDAs"
Le client a finalement tourné la phrase autrement, mais j'ai gardé "ambition"
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| wishes/has the ambition to become/to be at the root/at the heart of
Explanation:
Ref. Harrap's:
être à la base de qch to be at the root or heart of sth;
| | Note from asker to answerer"XXX has the ambition to play an important part in supplying contents to PDAs"
Le client a finalement tourné la phrase autrement, mais j'ai gardé "ambition" |
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| aims to be at the forefront of.....
Explanation:
another suggestion.
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Note added at 2003-04-30 15:36:46 (GMT)
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think this kind of implies the ides of \'leading the way\' and is often used to describe someone\'s place in a certain industry or business
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| aims to be the starting point of.....
Explanation:
il me semble que "Starting point" fonctionne si xxx reste un point de reference constant dans le projet (par lequel il faudrait necessairement passser) ou seulement en tant que point de lancement du projet.
| gradiva
United Kingdom
Native speaker of:  French
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| hopes to provide the platform for [the deployment of...]
Explanation:
PCWorld.com at Yahoo - Mobile Computing: Backup Strategies for ...
... with a new Microsoft platform called Media2Go is expected to provide the platform for devices coming ... in 1993 we proclaimed that the age of the PDA had dawned. ...
pcworld.shopping.yahoo.com/yahoo/ article/0,aid,109562,pg,3,00.asp - 16k - Cached - Similar pages
Red-M | Newsroom
... access to the Internet for club members, and provide the platform for the deployment
of ... s playroom facility from a Personal Digital Assistant (PDA) or handheld ...
www.red-m.com/newsroom/press/content.asp?Article=33 - 20k - Cached - Similar pages
Red-M | Newsroom | Press releases
... s patient information database from a handheld Personal Digital Assistant (PDA). ... to
the Internet for club members, and provide the platform for the deployment ...
www.red-m.com/newsroom/press/default.asp?iPage=4 - 24k - Cached - Similar pages
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