06:13 Feb 16, 2008 |
English to Chinese translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - IT (Information Technology) / Cybercrime attack | |||||||
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4 +6 | FYI |
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3 +4 | give away the farm = give away trade secrets |
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give away the farm = give away trade secrets Explanation: maybe "Business managers should not give away the farm - they should not divluge information that could damage themselves." "Often it can be challenging to write for your potential clients AND for the editors. For your potential clients you want to write something that shows you're en expert but without “giving away the farm”. The editors and publishers have a different take on things. They're not there to sell you business, they was readers and that means they need to provide valuable content. Basically, you might not have to give away the farm but you will have to say good-bye to a few of the chickens." Reference: http://209.85.173.104/search?q=cache:3lSzjagdZZYJ:www.phrase... Reference: http://www.webpronews.com/expertarticles/2008/02/12/starting... |
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