Off topic: The Vendor Client Relationship - in real world situations [video] Thread poster: Rossana Triaca
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Thanks for sharing that, Rossana.
[Edited at 2009-06-10 09:15 GMT]
| | | | peiling 
Germany
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This is hilarious, maybe I should bookmark it to share with certain clients...
| | | | Lauren Butler (X)
Local time: 00:05
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"This is an opportunity!"
"No, no, no I'm not asking you...to work...for free...."
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NancyLynn
Canada
Local time: 19:05
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Moderator of this forum | I don't often hear "Dude..." | Jun 9, 2009 |
But I often see job offers promising loads more work provided you lower your rate! Yay, where do I sign up?
Thanks for this!!
Nancy
| | | | Nicole Schnell
United States
Local time: 16:05
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In memoriam
Thank you, Rossana!
"But you had the filet, sir."
"Well, it's cow?"
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I laughed so hard when a friend sent me this one in an email that I somehow missed your thread about the video Rosanna and made my own one
It really is a wonderful example of what many translators have to deal with, isn't it? I especially love the "show us how you made it, so we can do it on our own, in-house" line. Well, at least they didn't bring a frozen dinner to a restaurant and asked the chef to proof-cook it,... See more I laughed so hard when a friend sent me this one in an email that I somehow missed your thread about the video Rosanna and made my own one
It really is a wonderful example of what many translators have to deal with, isn't it? I especially love the "show us how you made it, so we can do it on our own, in-house" line. Well, at least they didn't bring a frozen dinner to a restaurant and asked the chef to proof-cook it, right? ▲ Collapse
| | | | Laurent KRAULAND (X)
France
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| Fit for Facebook | Jun 16, 2009 |
Thanks for sharing, I will display this video on my FB profile.
Laurent K.
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| Thanks, too! | Jun 16, 2009 |
Rossana, I just finally watched this videoclip and immediately decided to post a link/comment about it in my blog, so thanks for sharing.
Quite handy as a reference whenever we may be in any "negotiation" phase of a job/project.
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