que este formato se repita

English translation: will follow their lead / will follow suit

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Spanish term or phrase:que este formato se repita
English translation:will follow their lead / will follow suit
Entered by: Yvonne Becker

14:41 Jun 5, 2007
Spanish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Government / Politics
Spanish term or phrase: que este formato se repita
"Estados Unidos está haciendo saber a sus aliados y no aliados que negociar armas con Chávez tiene un costo", explicó xxx. "Y es posible **que este formato se repita** con otros países aliados de Estados Unidos en la OTAN", acotó.

... that this scheme? / format? / set-up repeats?
Yvonne Becker
Local time: 03:51
will follow their lead
Explanation:
I think this is a natural sounding way to express the idea.

Hope that helps.
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Owen Munday
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:51
Grading comment
Muchísimas gracias. No tenía clara la idea, pero sus sugerencias me abrieron los ojos
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3will follow their lead
Owen Munday
3follow in the same steps
Sp-EnTranslator
3Other NATO members will follow suit
Gad Kohenov


  

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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
follow in the same steps


Explanation:
de la manera que lo entiendo, los demás países también "asumirán/asimilarán" lo que EE.UU. entendió.

and rather possibly NATO allies will follow in the same steps as well.

Sp-EnTranslator
United States
Local time: 03:51
Native speaker of: Native in SpanishSpanish
PRO pts in category: 4
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
will follow their lead


Explanation:
I think this is a natural sounding way to express the idea.

Hope that helps.

Example sentence(s):
  • And it is possible that other countries... will follow their lead.
Owen Munday
United Kingdom
Local time: 08:51
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Muchísimas gracias. No tenía clara la idea, pero sus sugerencias me abrieron los ojos

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gacela20
34 mins
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agree  dcspanish
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agree  Mauricio Coitiño
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Other NATO members will follow suit


Explanation:
This is another possible suggestion.

Gad Kohenov
Israel
Local time: 10:51
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench, Native in HebrewHebrew
PRO pts in category: 28
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