Une affaire de senteurs
English translation: Fragrant business affairs/ A company that makes scents
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| 13:29 Oct 6, 2004 |
| French to English translations [PRO] Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: suezen Local time: 14:59 | ||||||
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| 5 | A Whiff of a Business |
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| 4 | everything lies in the fragrance |
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| 3 +1 | fragrant business affairs |
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| 4 | A matter of scents |
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| 4 | A company in good odour |
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| 4 | the scent story |
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| 3 | where fragrance means business |
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1 min confidence: 
everything lies in the fragrance Explanation: ruled by the scents 2 possibilities |
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7 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1fragrant business affairs Explanation: A company that makes scents is very good!! -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2004-10-06 13:38:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or the perfume business -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 14 mins (2004-10-06 13:43:40 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- All the perfumes of Arabia ... and more |
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22 mins confidence:
A matter of scents Explanation: I would say "matter" instead of "question" |
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43 mins confidence:
A company in good odour Explanation: A company that is on the scent |
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1 hr confidence:
the scent story Explanation: just for the assonance - i enjoyed 'fragrant busienss affairs'... |
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6 hrs confidence:
A Whiff of a Business Explanation: odor=no, no go with perfumes aroma= no go with perfumes fragrance= go but overused whiff = cute and OK for perfumes.... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 6 hrs 11 mins (2004-10-06 19:40:19 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- scent= OK too OR The Business Affair of the Senses |
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1 day 7 hrs confidence:
where fragrance means business Explanation: our business is fragrance |
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