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English translation: The gap comes from the unequal rate and the growing time lag that ensues
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42 mins confidence: 
Rest upon Explanation: The gap of a country such as Spain does not seem to rest upon/be the consequence of... (etc, bla, bla). It rests upon /is based upon/comes from/results from... I guess those are the options that come to mind right now. HTH -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-02-10 13:03:18 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- It rests upon the uneven rhythm, and its resulting increasing lag, on which this new and more efficient planning method finds itself once an adequate level of understanding, implementation and performance is reached. That\'s the best I could do. It is indeed very tricky! |
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The gap comes from the unequal rate and the growing time lag that ensues Explanation: before this new, more efficient form of planning provides an adequate[or proporionate] level understanding, implementation and return. :) -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-02-10 13:10:50 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- sorry: adequate level OF -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-02-10 13:29:13 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Soory: Better: The gap comes from the unequal rate - and the growing time lag that ensues - AT WHICH this new, more efficient etc. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 2003-02-10 22:06:09 (GMT) -------------------------------------------------- The gap comes from arises from stems from |
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58 mins confidence:
consists of Explanation: consists of... Some (complicated) Spanish speakers use "residir en" meaning "to consist of" Ref: Experience Best luck. Manuel |
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3 hrs confidence:
lies in Explanation: Paul, para mi gusto, ésta es la mejor traducción para esta acepción de residir. ¡Suerte! María Eugenia |
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