Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

off the back

Polish translation:

na podstawie

Added to glossary by Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D.
Aug 31, 2016 16:11
7 yrs ago
English term

off the back

English to Polish Other Government / Politics
The Hairdressing Council was formed off the back of the 1964 Hairdressers Regulation Act which called for statuses to be given to hairdressers; unfortunately though, registration remains voluntary and the act has never been enforced.

Mowa o Wielkiej Brytanii.

Dziękuję za pomoc.
Proposed translations (Polish)
3 +1 na podstawie
Change log

Aug 31, 2016 16:11: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Sep 7, 2016 14:30: Frank Szmulowicz, Ph. D. Created KOG entry

Proposed translations

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na podstawie

Chiefly Brit. on (also off) the back of : on the basis of; by capitalizing on the work or success of.
http://english.stackexchange.com/questions/143621/whats-the-...

It means 'on this basis'... or 'given these grounds' we would expect that...
http://forum.wordreference.com/threads/off-the-back-of-this....
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Note added at 20 mins (2016-08-31 16:31:06 GMT)
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Podobne znaczenie: stworzony w wyniku
Peer comment(s):

agree Roman Kozierkiewicz : lub w wyniku
20 hrs
Right you are, Romanie.//Nie mogę odnaleźć moje podziękowania za Twoje poparcie odpowiedzi, w której napisałeś, że potwierdzasz zaocznie. Czy ja tam napisałem Andrzeju? Jeżeli tak, to przepraszam Romanie.
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