Aug 18, 2005 05:42
18 yrs ago
Russian term

Discuss or study

Russian to English Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general)
Какое из двух слов при ответе в письме иностранному партнеру

лучше употреблять: обсудим (discuss) либо изучим (study) ваши

предложения?
Proposed translations (English)
5 +8 Depends
3 discuss

Proposed translations

+8
8 mins
Selected

Depends

If you want to study/review (рассмотреть) the proposal, that's one thing. If you want to immediately discuss, then it's Обсудить.

Usually one studies or reviews the proposal prior to discussing it.
Peer comment(s):

agree Jack Doughty
1 min
Thank you, Jack.
agree Yavor Dimitrov : Yes, you are right Kurt. Studying a proposal is possible too.
4 mins
Thank you, Tangra.
agree Kirill Semenov : or maybe even `consider' (рассмотрим)
7 mins
I like that!
agree Tsogt Gombosuren
27 mins
Thank you, Tsogt.
agree Alexander Onishko
28 mins
Thank you, Alexander.
agree Andrey Rykov
1 hr
Thank you, Andrey.
agree Alla Tatyants
1 hr
Thank you, Alla.
agree Jennifer Guernsey : I think "review" implies study, discuss, consider, e.g. "We will review your proposal and get back to you with a decision."
9 hrs
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thank you, Kurt."
6 mins

discuss

One would discuss an offer.

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Note added at 10 mins (2005-08-18 05:52:25 GMT)
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by \"studying\" something, one would learn about a subject, especially in an educational course or by reading books.
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