moving the dial

French translation: faire des progrès

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English term or phrase:moving the dial
French translation:faire des progrès
Entered by: Cyril Bel-Ange

15:43 Dec 19, 2010
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English term or phrase: moving the dial
he is really moving the dial...
Cyril Bel-Ange
France
Local time: 08:52
faire des progrès
Explanation:
Il fait vraiment des progrès / Il montre des signes réels d'amélioration.

C'est une image, le cadran commence à tourner.

Extraits des deux références en lien :

Moving the Dial?
The third annual Tennis Participation Study shows signs of improvement, and opportunities to boost your business.

Moving the dial by Brad Brevet or Jeff Wells’ perspective means that what they consider “progress” is about what THEY themselves like.

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Mehdi Caps
Local time: 09:52
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thanks!
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4 +1faire des progrès
Mehdi Caps
3il fait vraiment bouger les choses
Michèle Lamothe Nielsen


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32 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
faire des progrès


Explanation:
Il fait vraiment des progrès / Il montre des signes réels d'amélioration.

C'est une image, le cadran commence à tourner.

Extraits des deux références en lien :

Moving the Dial?
The third annual Tennis Participation Study shows signs of improvement, and opportunities to boost your business.

Moving the dial by Brad Brevet or Jeff Wells’ perspective means that what they consider “progress” is about what THEY themselves like.




    Reference: http://www.racquetsportsindustry.com/articles/2005/06/moving...
    Reference: http://www.awardsdaily.com/2010/09/the-state-of-the-race-mov...
Mehdi Caps
Local time: 09:52
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il fait vraiment bouger les choses


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Michèle Lamothe Nielsen
Denmark
Local time: 08:52
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
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