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stretch themselves

Dutch translation: voluit te gaan/ er (helemaal) voor te gaan/tot het uiterste te gaan

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English term or phrase:stretch themselves
Dutch translation:voluit te gaan/ er (helemaal) voor te gaan/tot het uiterste te gaan
Entered by: FullCircle (X)

15:20 Feb 22, 2005
English to Dutch translations [Non-PRO]
Human Resources
English term or phrase: stretch themselves
The price is awarded to participant who are planning to stretch themselves, push the limits and reach new goals.

Ik heb ervan gemaakt: zichzelf op de proef te stellen, maar er zijn vast andere suggesties. MTIA
FullCircle (X)
Netherlands
Local time: 22:36
voluit te gaan/ er (helemaal) voor te gaan/tot het uiterste te gaan
Explanation:
wat ideetjes
Selected response from:

Guus van Osch (X)
Local time: 22:36
Grading comment
'k Weet nog niet welke van de drie het wordt, maar dit is 'm wel. Dank!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +4voluit te gaan/ er (helemaal) voor te gaan/tot het uiterste te gaan
Guus van Osch (X)
4 +1zichzelf verder wil ontwikkelen
Francina
4er hun beste beentje voor willen zetten
Anthony Michils


  

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20 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +4
voluit te gaan/ er (helemaal) voor te gaan/tot het uiterste te gaan


Explanation:
wat ideetjes

Guus van Osch (X)
Local time: 22:36
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
PRO pts in category: 16
Grading comment
'k Weet nog niet welke van de drie het wordt, maar dit is 'm wel. Dank!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  11thmuse
6 hrs
agree  Jan Willem van Dormolen (X)
15 hrs
agree  Mirjam Bonne-Nollen
18 hrs
agree  René Knoop
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
zichzelf verder wil ontwikkelen


Explanation:
te groeien

Francina
United States
Local time: 16:36
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in DutchDutch

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Tina Vonhof (X)
54 mins
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
er hun beste beentje voor willen zetten


Explanation:
Uitdrukking als alternatief.

Anthony Michils
Local time: 22:36
Native speaker of: Native in DutchDutch
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