grâce à son frère, "qui a connu l'époque" des grands clubs belges.

English translation: thanks to his brother, who was around at the time of the major Belgian clubs

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French term or phrase:	grâce à son frère,
English translation:	thanks to his brother, who was around at the time of the major Belgian clubs
Entered by:	julian_t

09:40 Nov 28, 2008

French to English translations [Non-PRO]
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French term or phrase: grâce à son frère, "qui a connu l'époque" des grands clubs belges.

don't know how to turn this into proper english.
Thanks for your help.

julian_t KudoZ activity Questions: 9 (none open) Answers: 5
Local time: 13:35

thanks to his brother, who was around at the time of the major Belgian clubs

Explanation:
I'm not crazy about "major" - important, leading... depending how exactly these clubs are "grand".

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Note added at 26 mins (2008-11-28 10:07:22 GMT)
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John has made a very valid comment about "glory days" - your context will decide.

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Note added at 40 mins (2008-11-28 10:21:36 GMT)
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OK... nightclubs fits in with the DJ question!

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Sandra Petch
Local time: 13:35

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Thanks a lot, you have all been very helpful.
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thanks to his brother, who was around at the time of the major Belgian clubs

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thanks to his brother, who was around at the time of the major Belgian clubs

Sandra Petch
Local time: 13:35
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Thanks a lot, you have all been very helpful.

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