Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
le droite ligne de l'inventeur
English translation:
A direct legacy of success for this national treasure going straight back to
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French term
le droite ligne de l'inventeur
French to English
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.....construit pour Sir Edward Guinness, fils du créateur de la célèbre bière brune éponyme, dont près de 8 millions de verres sont servis chaque jour dans le monde ! Un succès inscrit dans la droite ligne de l'inventeur de ce trésor national, Arthur Guinness, qui en 1759 ambitionnait de proposer une bière unique.
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A direct legacy of success for this national treasure going straight back to
or more marketing..line droite means a direct descendante of in genealogy...
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OOPS one change
A legacy of success tracing directly back to this national treasure\'s inventor
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or to the inventor of the national treasure
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FINAL; A legacy of success tracing directly back to the inventor of this national treasure
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OOPS one change
A legacy of success tracing directly back to this national treasure\'s inventor
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Note added at 25 mins (2004-07-02 14:35:28 GMT)
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or to the inventor of the national treasure
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Note added at 2 hrs 4 mins (2004-07-02 16:14:07 GMT)
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FINAL; A legacy of success tracing directly back to the inventor of this national treasure
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Hervé du Verle
Native in French
23 yrs in French medical edition
Native in: French (Variant: Canadian) 
Works in: English to French, French to English, English, and 1 more.
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this success is in direct line with A.G., the inventor's...
an idea...
42 mins
a successful venture typical of the scion of the inventor of...
The sort of success only to be expected of the son of the inventor (of Guiness beer)
The idea is that he is a chip off the old block.
Like father, like son.
The idea is that he is a chip off the old block.
Like father, like son.
17 hrs
a success inscribed in direct descent of the inventor of this national treasure
Cloer to the original.
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