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que vous déjeuniez ensemble afin de préparer la réunion

English translation: that you have lunch together in order to organize the meeting

16:11 Mar 9, 2004
French to English translations [Non-PRO]
Education / Pedagogy
French term or phrase: que vous déjeuniez ensemble afin de préparer la réunion
Rendez-vous de travail
Agatina Sicurella
English translation:that you have lunch together in order to organize the meeting
Explanation:
... that you have lunch together in order to organize/prepare the meeting
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Diana Donzelli-Gaudet
Local time: 07:32
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Summary of answers provided
5 +7that you have lunch together in order to organize the meeting
Diana Donzelli-Gaudet
4 +6you should get together over lunch to organise the meeting. over lunch
aniles
5 +3that you have breakfast/lunch together SO YOU CAN PLAN THE MEETING
Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
5 +1to discuss the meeting over lunch
mannix
4You should have lunch together in order to prepare the meeting
Katerina Kallitsi


Discussion entries: 1





  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
que vous déjeuniez ensemble afin de préparer la réunion
You should have lunch together in order to prepare the meeting


Explanation:
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Katerina Kallitsi
Local time: 08:32
Native speaker of: Native in GreekGreek

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jean-Claude Gouin
6 mins
  -> Thanks
neutral  Hacene: to prepare for or to plan maybe
9 mins
disagree  Scott Horne (X): not idiomatic
22 hrs
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +7
que vous déjeuniez ensemble afin de préparer la réunion
that you have lunch together in order to organize the meeting


Explanation:
... that you have lunch together in order to organize/prepare the meeting

Diana Donzelli-Gaudet
Local time: 07:32
Native speaker of: Native in ItalianItalian, Native in FrenchFrench
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Vicky Papaprodromou
0 min
  -> Thanks, Vicky!
agree  Hacene
9 mins
  -> Thanks, Hacene!
agree  Aisha Maniar
15 mins
  -> Thanks, Aisha!
agree  Sally van der Graaff
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Sally!
agree  moya
14 hrs
  -> Thanks, Moya!
agree  Scott Horne (X)
22 hrs
  -> Thanks, Scott!
agree  mportal
5 days
  -> Thanks, Mportal!
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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +6
que vous déjeuniez ensemble afin de préparer la réunion
you should get together over lunch to organise the meeting. over lunch


Explanation:
a little more casual.

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Note added at 23 mins (2004-03-09 16:34:45 GMT)
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the second over lunch should obviously be deleted. My typo.

aniles
Canada
Local time: 01:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Aisha Maniar: why not? pending the context
8 mins
  -> Thanks, Aisha.
agree  Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
32 mins
  -> Thanks, Patricia.
agree  Enza Longo
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Enza.
agree  Sally van der Graaff
2 hrs
  -> Thanks, Sally.
agree  Scott Horne (X)
22 hrs
  -> Thanks, Scott.
agree  amritha
4 days
  -> Thanks
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +3
que vous déjeuniez ensemble afin de préparer la réunion
that you have breakfast/lunch together SO YOU CAN PLAN THE MEETING


Explanation:
prepare the meeting
plan the meeting
et
prepare FOR the meeting, ce n'est pas la même chose

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 56

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Lyudmila Rusina
5 hrs
agree  ZIL (X)
16 hrs
agree  Scott Horne (X)
20 hrs
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18 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
que vous déjeuniez ensemble afin de préparer la réunion
to discuss the meeting over lunch


Explanation:
conversationally: "we'll discuss it over lunch". Or if this is an entry in an itinerary/agenda : "Business lunch to discuss upcoming meeting".

mannix
Local time: 07:32
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  laurawheeler
1 day 2 hrs
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