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French: Alain Provist

English translation: Sue Prise



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French term or phrase:Alain Provist
English translation:Sue Prise
Entered by:Helen Godfrey
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French term or phrase: Alain Provist
Bonjour! quelqu'un aurait-il une idée géniale pour trouver un équivalent de "Alain Provist" (à l'improviste) en anglais(en conservant le jeu de mot)??? En sachant qu'il s'agit d'un texte sur la gestion du temps et donc des imprévus...

Merci bien
Sabrina Dridi
France
Sue Prise
Explanation:
For surprise.



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Note added at 39 mins (2005-04-27 14:41:39 GMT) Post-grading
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Merci DridiTraduction!
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Helen Godfrey
United Kingdom
Note from asker to answerer
Merci! c'est pas mal du tout
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +1Sue Prise
Helen Godfrey
3Mae Kdo
Graham macLachlan
3Honey Spectedly
Rachel Davenport


  

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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Honey Spectedly

Explanation:
Keeping exacltly the same word in english, but it doesn't sound as good as in french!

Rachel Davenport
France
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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27 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Mae Kdo

Explanation:
'Make do' if you have to improvise solutions...

Graham macLachlan
France
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Sue Prise

Explanation:
For surprise.



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Note added at 39 mins (2005-04-27 14:41:39 GMT) Post-grading
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Merci DridiTraduction!

Helen Godfrey
United Kingdom
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Note from asker to answerer
Merci! c'est pas mal du tout

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agree Jean-Marie Le Ray: LOL J-M
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