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кому и когда они считают нужным

English translation: to who(m)ever and whenever they see fit


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Russian term or phrase:кому и когда они считают нужным
English translation:to who(m)ever and whenever they see fit
Entered by: Michael Tovbin
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11:37 Nov 13, 2007
Russian to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Agriculture
Russian term or phrase: кому и когда они считают нужным
"Хотя многие хлопкоочистительные заводы по прежнему принадлежат государству, которые предлагают минимальную цену за хлопок-сырец, фермеры имеют право свободно продавать свою продукцию кому и когда они считают нужным."
Zamira
to who(m)ever and whenever they see fit
Explanation:
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Note added at 8 mins (2007-11-13 11:46:09 GMT)
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можно и с discretion, но вот так -

farmers have full (complete) discretion over when and who they sell to
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Michael Tovbin
United States
Local time: 06:55
Grading comment
Спасибо!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3to who(m)ever and whenever they see fit
Michael Tovbin
5to whomever and whenever they deem proper
Michael Kislov
4are free to decide to whom and when...Clue


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
to whomever and whenever they deem proper


Explanation:
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Michael Kislov
Russian Federation
Local time: 15:55
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 8
Notes to answerer
Asker: Спасибо, Михаил.

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
to who(m)ever and whenever they see fit


Explanation:
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Note added at 8 mins (2007-11-13 11:46:09 GMT)
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можно и с discretion, но вот так -

farmers have full (complete) discretion over when and who they sell to

Michael Tovbin
United States
Local time: 06:55
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in RussianRussian
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Спасибо!
Notes to answerer
Asker: Спасибо, Михаил, а то я уже голову поломала, у меня все в голове вертелось "at their discretion" :)


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Sonia Clough: Sounds very natural in English
3 mins

agree  Jack Doughty
1 hr

agree  Sergei Tumanov
1 hr
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
are free to decide to whom and when...


Explanation:
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Note added at 12 mins (2007-11-13 11:50:15 GMT)
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или, как Вы и хотели, с discretion
they have discretion in deciding.../selecting their counterparties...

Clue
Russian Federation
Local time: 15:55
Native speaker of: Native in RussianRussian
Notes to answerer
Asker: Спасибо, Clue.

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Nov 13, 2007 - Changes made by Michael Tovbin:
Created KOG entryKudoZ term => KOG term


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