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är ni taggade?

English translation: Are you fired up and ready to go!

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Swedish term or phrase:är ni taggade?
English translation:Are you fired up and ready to go!
Entered by: Charlesp

12:00 Sep 22, 2013
Swedish to English translations [Non-PRO]
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
Swedish term or phrase: är ni taggade?
Upprepas tre gånger följd av svaret "ja", volymen blir högre var gång....
Mel Willetts (X)
Sweden
Local time: 22:33
Are you fired up and ready to go!
Explanation:
I would expand it to: Are you fired up and ready to go!
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Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 22:33
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +2are you ready?
Deane Goltermann
4 +2Are you fired up and ready to go!
Charlesp
4pepped up
Eva Petersson


Discussion entries: 1





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
are you ready?


Explanation:
There are certainly more ways for this, but my in-house expert (youth swimming coach) says this, and I've used and heard it in similar contexts. It does have a wider use, but ... you haven't given that context! ;-)

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Note added at 6 mins (2013-09-22 12:07:03 GMT)
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Similar context = coaching kids in various sports... getting ready for the match and so, on...

Deane Goltermann
Sweden
Local time: 22:33
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in SwedishSwedish
PRO pts in category: 70

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Charlesp: Actually, I would have said it as "are you READY!" - i.e. is it not a question, but rather a command!
44 mins
  -> Actually correct there! :D
agree  Christopher Schröder
1 day 40 mins
  -> Thanks, Chris!
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34 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pepped up


Explanation:
:)

Eva Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 22:33
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
neutral  Charlesp: too soft.
16 mins
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51 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Are you fired up and ready to go!


Explanation:
I would expand it to: Are you fired up and ready to go!

Charlesp
Sweden
Local time: 22:33
Works in field
Native speaker of: English

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Deane Goltermann: 'Fired up' is a good addtion to the idea
8 mins
  -> March on!
agree  Eva Petersson
26 mins
  -> March on!
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