l’appliqué
English translation: attention to detail
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|  Selected response from: Steven Geller Local time: 00:58 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | application |
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| 4 +1 | attention to detail |
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| 4 | in practice |
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| 4 | taking advantage of others' assets |
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10 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1application Explanation: But the application of what? The problem here seems to be that English demands an object whereas French does not. So what does the context suggest. Perhaps: "the application of our marketing strategies/ ...." |
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13 mins confidence:
in practice Explanation: in practice |
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17 mins confidence:
taking advantage of others' assets Explanation: Just a suggestion. |
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42 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1attention to detail Explanation: I understand it to mean... We have always been very good at paying attention to detail. |
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