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Används med försiktighet.

English translation: proceeds with care

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Swedish term or phrase:Används med försiktighet.
English translation:proceeds with care
Entered by: Charlesp

06:19 Mar 17, 2005
Swedish to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Advertising / Public Relations
Swedish term or phrase: Används med försiktighet.
asking for verificaton of translation of term:
Can "Proceeds with care." be used here?
Referrs to how a company works for its clients.
Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 11:29
use with caution
Explanation:
You need to give more context than this for an accurate translation.
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Terence Ajbro
Sweden
Local time: 11:29
Grading comment
Thanks for your help, it was useful - but I still want to keep my origional suggestion. But points for helping out!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5use with caution
Terence Ajbro


Discussion entries: 3





  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
Används med försiktighet.
use with caution


Explanation:
You need to give more context than this for an accurate translation.

Terence Ajbro
Sweden
Local time: 11:29
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Thanks for your help, it was useful - but I still want to keep my origional suggestion. But points for helping out!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Dana Sackett Lössl: generally speaking, though it depends on the context. I would not use proceeds for används...
1 hr
  -> neither would I
agree  Peter Linton (X)
2 hrs
agree  Marianne (X)
2 hrs
agree  Suzanne Blangsted (X)
4 hrs
agree  David Rumsey: Based on your context,: You might be able to say - the company proceeds with caution (or care) - but it would mean the Swedish has a typo.
9 hrs
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