schad- und klaglos halten
| 07:49 Jun 3, 2001 |
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| na | to hold harmless and non-actionable |
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| na | to defend and save [person] harmless against claims ... |
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| na | "actionable" is not used correctly |
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| na | "actionable" is not used correctly |
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| na | to indemnify and hold [ a person ] free of legal action |
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to hold harmless and non-actionable Explanation: shadlos halten = Romain – Wörterbuch der Rechts- und Wirtschaftssprache: to hold harmless or to indemnify Zahn – Wörterbuch Bank- und Börsenwesen: to indemnify or to hold (safe and) harmless or to secure against loss or damage Reinhart von Eichborn – Der kleine Eichborn: to indemnify Hamblock/Wessels – Großwörterbuch Wirtschaftsenglisch: to indemnify or to compensate or to reimburse or to save harmless or to hold safe and harmless or to repay losses klaglos halten = Hamblock/Wessels – Großwörterbuch Wirtschaftsenglisch: to hold non-actionable or to secure against action Putting them together, you might write: "to indemnify and hold non-actionable" or "to hold harmless and non-actionable" HTH Dan |
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to defend and save [person] harmless against claims ... Explanation: As I said before, this is the actual quote from an original English contract I have been working on. Many years of experience as a legal translator |
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"actionable" is not used correctly Explanation: "Actionable" can only be used of causes, acts or situations, not of people. |
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"actionable" is not used correctly Explanation: "Actionable" can only be used of causes, acts or situations, not of people. |
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to indemnify and hold [ a person ] free of legal action Explanation: according to a joint-venture agreement by a US company that I've just translated Koebler-Rechtsenglisch |
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