02:07 Aug 26, 2001 |
German to English translations [Non-PRO] Tech/Engineering | |||||
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| Selected response from: Mary Worby United Kingdom Local time: 02:57 | ||||
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na +2 | I just called ... |
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na +1 | I have simply called |
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na +1 | I simply phoned in to get the job. |
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na | I have just called to get the job |
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I have simply called Explanation: I have simply called in order to get the job 13 years in Germany |
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I have just called to get the job Explanation: shorter... own experience |
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I simply phoned in to get the job. Explanation: A lot will depend upon the target nationality (UK English, US English, international English) - the other two suggestions are not incorrect. |
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I just called ... Explanation: or All I had to do was call to get the job. or All I did was call ... HTH Mary |
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