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10:09 Jul 30, 2019 |
Italian to English translations [PRO] Environment & Ecology / Website for organic farm | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Lisa Jane Italy Local time: 02:34 | ||||||
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we are on the front lines in order to take care of it Explanation: in primis is a way to say be on the front lines. You could also use in order to ensure it if you prefer. |
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we are wholeheartedly committed to safeguarding Explanation: Something like this might work. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2019-07-30 10:23:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Probably "protecting" rather than "safeguarding". |
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and is at the forefront of our work Explanation: One way of rendering in primis Is with the expression to be at/in the forefront of (doing) something https://dictionary.cambridge.org/dictionary/english/forefron... the forefront noun [ S ] UK US the most noticeable or important position in a particular market, activity, or group: at/in the forefront of (doing) sth The company is at the forefront of developing new technology to address CO2 emissions. So it would go something like this: This equilibrium/balance...is synonymous with sustainability and it is at the forefront of all our work... |
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we see our primary responsability in making it happen Explanation: unusually, this English rendering is longer than the Italian original but gives the meaning while maintaining the tone of the message |
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we actively take the responsibility for that Explanation: I would see "in primis" as a proactive approach of the firm - we "ourselves" take this care (no need for others to remind us, for example new laws) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 8 hrs (2019-07-30 18:46:05 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- o anche actively take steps/measures.... in quel senso di proattività |
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