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brinner för maxade ambitioner

English translation: burning to maximise our ambitions


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Swedish term or phrase:brinner för maxade ambitioner
English translation:burning to maximise our ambitions
Entered by: David Rumsey
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01:32 Mar 1, 2011
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Marketing / Market Research
Swedish term or phrase: brinner för maxade ambitioner
Vi på ABC brinner för maxade ambitioner. We are "burning with ambition"?
David Rumsey
Local time: 20:14
burning to maximise our ambitions
Explanation:
Is how I'd put it.
Selected response from:

Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:14
Grading comment
Excellent. Thanks.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +1burning to maximise our ambitions
Helen Johnson
3 +2passionate about big ambitions
Johanna Hongell-Darsee


  

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15 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +2
passionate about big ambitions


Explanation:
"brinner för" is often translated "passionate about"

Example sentence(s):
  • He was passionate about his job and wanted to advance his career.

    Reference: http://www.careerhubblog.com/main/2010/01/3-ways-to-get-pass...
Johanna Hongell-Darsee
Local time: 21:14
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Transcrit
6 hrs
agree  Christine Andersen: I'd call them high ambitions, or if space allowed maybe expand a little: highly ambitious and passionate about (what we do)
8 hrs
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7 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
burning to maximise our ambitions


Explanation:
Is how I'd put it.

Helen Johnson
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:14
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Excellent. Thanks.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  lena helson
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