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δεν ξεπερνούν σε έξοδα τις κόκκινες γραμμές

English translation: ... do not, expenditure-wise, cross the red lines (drawn by...)


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Greek term or phrase:δεν ξεπερνούν σε έξοδα τις κόκκινες γραμμές
English translation: ... do not, expenditure-wise, cross the red lines (drawn by...)
Entered by: Assimina Vavoula
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20:45 Nov 13, 2010
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Journalism
Greek term or phrase: δεν ξεπερνούν σε έξοδα τις κόκκινες γραμμές
Οι καναλάρχες έχουν τον έλεγχο του οικονομικού προϋπολογισμού των δελτίων τους και έτσι αυτά δεν ξεπερνούν σε έξοδα τις κόκκινες γραμμές που θέτουν ως στόχο οι καναλάρχες, σε αντίθεση για παράδειγμα με μια σειρά η οποία εμπεριέχει μέσα και τους αστάθμητους παράγοντες, όπως είναι για παράδειγμα ο παράγοντας της χαμηλής τηλεθέασης και άρα της αποτυχίας.
Assimina Vavoula
Greece
Local time: 03:05
... do not, expenditure-wise, cross the red lines (drawn by...)
Explanation:
Συμφωνώ με τον Κυριάκο, αυτό είναι το νόημα. Απλώς οι "κόκκινες γραμμές" στέκονται και στα Αγγλικά.

red line

1. A safety limit, as marked on a gauge.
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ElectraV
Spain
Local time: 02:05
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Ευχαριστώ πολύ.
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Summary of answers provided
5the expenditure does not exceed the limits (set by ...)Pauline Alexiou
3 +1... do not, expenditure-wise, cross the red lines (drawn by...)
ElectraV
3they are kept within expenditure limits set by ...
Kyriacos Georghiou


  

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they are kept within expenditure limits set by ...


Explanation:
could be

Kyriacos Georghiou
Cyprus
Local time: 03:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 12
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... do not, expenditure-wise, cross the red lines (drawn by...)


Explanation:
Συμφωνώ με τον Κυριάκο, αυτό είναι το νόημα. Απλώς οι "κόκκινες γραμμές" στέκονται και στα Αγγλικά.

red line

1. A safety limit, as marked on a gauge.

Example sentence(s):
  • If you want lower charges with the existing system you should elect Councillors that will run a tight ship expenditure wise...

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ElectraV
Spain
Local time: 02:05
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek
PRO pts in category: 24
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Ευχαριστώ πολύ.

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1 day14 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
the expenditure does not exceed the limits (set by ...)


Explanation:
the channels heads have set limits (red lines), which are not to be exceeded, as far as the expenditure is concerned

Pauline Alexiou
Local time: 03:05
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Changes made by editors
Nov 15, 2010 - Changes made by Assimina Vavoula:
Edited KOG entryAssimina Vavoula's old entry - "δεν ξεπερνούν σε έξοδα τις κόκκινες γραμμές" => " ... do not, expenditure-wise, cross the red lines (drawn by...)"
Nov 14, 2010 - Changes made by Assimina Vavoula:
Language pairEnglish to Greek => Greek to English


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