French: agissent également dans l\\\'ombreEnglish translation: acting in a surreptitious manner KudoZ The KudoZ network provides a framework for translators ... More |
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | French term or phrase: | agissent également dans l\'ombre | | English translation: | acting in a surreptitious manner | | Entered by: | Ana Maria Sousa |
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French to English translations [PRO] Other | | French term or phrase: agissent également dans l\\\'ombre | | em dehors, de Mr xxx, d'autres réseaux agissent également dans l'ombre |
| | | acting in a surreptitious manner | Explanation: does this fit?
Deception. Mawson, C.O. Sylvester. 1922. Roget s International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
...trumped-up, bogus [colloq.], scamped, fraudulent, tricky, factitious, artificial, bastard; surreptitious, illegitimate, contraband, adulterated, sophisticated; unsound,...
surreptitious. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.
...Trickily secret: furtive, secretive, sly, sneaking, sneaky.
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or \"behind the scenes\" |
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Rita Heller United States
| Note from asker to answerer| 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer |
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2 hrs confidence:  peer agreement (net): +3 |
| agissent également dans l\'ombre acting in a surreptitious manner
Explanation: does this fit?
Deception. Mawson, C.O. Sylvester. 1922. Roget s International Thesaurus of English Words and Phrases
...trumped-up, bogus [colloq.], scamped, fraudulent, tricky, factitious, artificial, bastard; surreptitious, illegitimate, contraband, adulterated, sophisticated; unsound,...
surreptitious. Roget s II: The New Thesaurus, Third Edition. 1995.
...Trickily secret: furtive, secretive, sly, sneaking, sneaky.
-------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2 hrs 22 mins (2004-09-15 02:15:16 GMT) --------------------------------------------------
or \"behind the scenes\"
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| Rita Heller United States Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 47
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