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apropiándose del mandato

English translation: embracing the mandate

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Spanish term or phrase:apropiándose del mandato
English translation:embracing the mandate
Entered by: Susana Galilea

17:42 Dec 29, 2002
Spanish to English translations [Non-PRO]
Spanish term or phrase: apropiándose del mandato
De hecho, progresivamente la Universidad ha ido apropiándose del mandato.
Laura Molinari
Canada
Local time: 19:38
embracing the mandate
Explanation:
a falta de mayor contexto...
Selected response from:

Susana Galilea
United States
Local time: 18:38
Grading comment
Gracias Susana, I like this one a lot.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3embracing the mandate
Susana Galilea
5taking on (that) proactive role
Refugio
4adapting the injunction
João Carlos Pijnappel
3has been making herself master over the mandate
Elisabeth Ghysels


Discussion entries: 1





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
embracing the mandate


Explanation:
a falta de mayor contexto...

Susana Galilea
United States
Local time: 18:38
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in pair: 1475
Grading comment
Gracias Susana, I like this one a lot.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Peter Bagney: dentro de la falta de contexto, parece la mas apropiada
7 mins
  -> gracias, playing psychic proz here...
agree  mónica alfonso
5 hrs
agree  LoreAC (X)
8 days
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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
adapting the injunction


Explanation:
my guess

João Carlos Pijnappel
Local time: 20:38
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in pair: 77
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
has been making herself master over the mandate


Explanation:
Greetings,

Nikolaus

Elisabeth Ghysels
Local time: 01:38
PRO pts in pair: 310
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42 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
taking on (that) proactive role


Explanation:
+

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Note added at 2002-12-29 18:27:32 (GMT)
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Or:

playing a more proactive role

rising to the occasion

taking more responsibility

accepting the need to play a more proactive role

Refugio
Local time: 16:38
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in pair: 1827
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