un-cooking the books

Swedish translation: avfiffla böckerna

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English term or phrase:un-cooking the books
Swedish translation:avfiffla böckerna
Entered by: Sven Petersson

16:41 Sep 21, 2016
English to Swedish translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting
English term or phrase: un-cooking the books
...coming in and uncooking years of books...
Meadow Media
Local time: 07:55
avfiffla böckerna
Explanation:
Jag bildade ordet "avfiffla" från uttrycket "fiffla med böckerna"
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Sven Petersson
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Local time: 06:55
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3 +2avfiffla böckerna
Sven Petersson
4 +1revidera bokföringen
Kristina Hagen


  

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avfiffla böckerna


Explanation:
Jag bildade ordet "avfiffla" från uttrycket "fiffla med böckerna"

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 06:55
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
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agree  Anna Herbst: Jag gillar det!
7 hrs
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agree  Mario Marcolin
5 days
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
revidera bokföringen


Explanation:
Beroende på hur formell texten är. Jag tyckte Svens förslag, avfiffla, var toppen! Jag skulle nog annars formulera om meningen och använda ordet 'frisera' om det inte är en formell text. T.ex. "de hade friserat bokföringen i åratal, men nu kom...'

Kristina Hagen
Sweden
Local time: 06:55
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Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 20

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agree  Agneta Pallinder: frisera är bra!
4 hrs
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