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06:16 Apr 25, 2012 |
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English to Dutch translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) / company values and goals | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Jan Willem van Dormolen (X) Netherlands Local time: 13:30 | ||||||
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4 +5 | juiste koers |
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4 +1 | ware noorden |
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4 | true north |
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3 | ware geloof/missie |
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true north ware noorden Explanation: The true north = het ware noorden, their long term direction. Please see the reference for a literal explanation; in your phrase, it is used metaphorically. HTH! Reference: http://nl.wikipedia.org/wiki/Ware_noorden |
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true north juiste koers Explanation: A literal translation is not possible, as (AFAIK) we don't have the same expression. |
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