above and beyond

Norwegian translation: overgå forventningene, yte det lille ekstra

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English term or phrase:above and beyond
Norwegian translation:overgå forventningene, yte det lille ekstra
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14:57 Nov 24, 2008
English to Norwegian translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: above and beyond
"going ‘above and beyond’ the call of duty"

Uttrykk på norsk for dette? Det er ikke militærtrelatert, men handler om ansattes innsats:o)
EC Translate
Norway
Local time: 22:56
overgå forventningene
Explanation:
Ansatte som ikke bare innfrir forventningene til arbeidsgiveren, men overgår dem.
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Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 22:56
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Egils svar er ogsaa gost, men siden uttrykket her er saapass sterkt saa velger jeg ditt Bjoernar. Takk for hjelpen alle sammen!
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Summary of answers provided
4yte det lille ekstra
Egil Presttun
3overgå forventningene
Bjørnar Magnussen
3over all forventning
Hilde Granlund


  

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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
yte det lille ekstra


Explanation:
Å "yte det lille ekstra" er et velkjent uttrykk.

Egil Presttun
Norway
Local time: 22:56
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Native speaker of: Norwegian
PRO pts in category: 16
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
going ‘above and beyond’ the call of duty
overgå forventningene


Explanation:
Ansatte som ikke bare innfrir forventningene til arbeidsgiveren, men overgår dem.

Bjørnar Magnussen
Local time: 22:56
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
PRO pts in category: 42
Grading comment
Egils svar er ogsaa gost, men siden uttrykket her er saapass sterkt saa velger jeg ditt Bjoernar. Takk for hjelpen alle sammen!
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
over all forventning


Explanation:
er vel det vanligste uttrykket på norsk?
Bjørnars forslag er også godt synes jeg.

Hilde Granlund
Norway
Local time: 22:56
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian
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