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21:09 Feb 9, 2006 |
German to English translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Linguistics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Jonathan MacKerron | ||||||
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2 +3 | doubtful question |
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2 +3 | issues requiring further attention |
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3 | questionable situation |
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3 | doubtful cases |
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2 | borderline cases |
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questionable situation Explanation: maybe? |
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borderline cases Explanation: Perhaps, if they're asking for further information about anything which might be a bit dubious. Alternatively, could you rephrase it with something along the lines of "if in doubt, please give further information/clarification". HTH! |
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doubtful cases Explanation: or Dubious cases Depending on context, but it sounds like they're referring to cases/policies/etc. where they're unable to follow through or get necessary facts |
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doubtful question Explanation: so says Muret Sanders, here is the complete entry "Zweifelsfrage f (doubtful) question, doubt; bei oder in Zweifelsfragen if (oder when) in doubt" -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 28 mins (2006-02-09 21:38:15 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "unresolved issues" might fit here -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 29 mins (2006-02-09 21:39:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- dubious cases |
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