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13:29 May 27, 2013 |
Swedish to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Business/Commerce (general) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Deane Goltermann Sweden Local time: 12:06 | ||||||
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3 +1 | go for it |
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3 | loosen up |
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3 | go for broke |
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go for it Explanation: Another suggestion.... or something in that style ...give it a little extra Your talking about 'daring' to do more. Will ask the Swedes here, but somehow I've gotten the impression this phrase derives from dancing, that is the old time folk dancing. You don't just strictly do the steps, but, when you're good at it you can give your partner an extra 'swing' and show a lttle flare. Sounds good, but I have no verification, just something I picked up... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2013-05-27 14:54:43 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- found 'push their performance even higher' at this source http://www.solutionsdevelopment.ch/startup_010.php kind of what we're talking about here... |
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loosen up Explanation: ...maybe. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 hrs (2013-05-27 19:00:51 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- ...or let loose. |
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go for broke Explanation: As you wanted alternatives Quincey, here is one Reference: http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/go+for+broke |
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