May 15, 2002 17:30
22 yrs ago
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French term
mais sur quoi ils pourraient s’appuyer pour outrepasser les codes et là encore t
French to English
Tech/Engineering
automotive interiors
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...but upon which they would be able to rely [etc.] in order to circumvent...
Don't know what types of 'code' we are referring to, unless it is some sort of unwritten 'design code'
But if this is a figurative sort of use, then I think my phrasing above might be some use
Lack of the whole context makes it very difficult to be much help!
HTH
But if this is a figurative sort of use, then I think my phrasing above might be some use
Lack of the whole context makes it very difficult to be much help!
HTH
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Comment: "Thanks for the effort, I eventually sent the text back for re-writing. It never made any sense in any language.
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Lise Boismenu, B.Sc.
Canada
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But on what would they rely to bypass the codes, and more...
...But what would they invoke to...
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But how they could circumvent the codes, and, also..
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Theresa Pisani Moniez
: sounds good to me
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GILLES MEUNIER
: oui contravene aussi
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Yolanda Broad
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many thanks
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Adam Deutsch
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Native in: English
Works in: French to English, Spanish to English
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but on the basis of which they could circumvent the codes and even then...
A better translation would be possible if we had the full sentence.
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PaulaMac (X)
: ...and still achieve consensus
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something which can be used to exceed the rules (speed limit)
could it be a
radar detector?
just a guess
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