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aktywność życiowa

English translation: life's focus

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Polish term or phrase:aktywność życiowa
English translation:life's focus
Entered by: Jacek Kloskowski

19:42 Sep 1, 2014
Polish to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Law (general) / Prawo rodzinne
Polish term or phrase: aktywność życiowa
Zdanie w sprawozdaniu z wywiadu kuratora:
Swoją aktywność życiową skupia na wypełnianiu obowiązków opiekuńczo-wychowawczych...
zastanawiałem się nad
She is mainly preoccupied with... bo jakoś zwrot z life activity do mnie nie przemawia.
kayerts
Local time: 13:45
life's focus
Explanation:
Proponuję po prostu;

She focuses on fulfilling her childcare duties...
Selected response from:

Jacek Kloskowski
United States
Local time: 07:45
Grading comment
that's it with a touch of change thanks
her life is focused on
2 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +3Her daily routine mainly involves x, consists of x
Darius Saczuk
4 +1main activities
Dawid Mazela, MA, MCIL
3 +1life's focus
Jacek Kloskowski
4She spends her time
ModTranslator
3life
geopiet
2waking hours
geopiet


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Her daily routine mainly involves x, consists of x


Explanation:
Another option

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Daily also encompasses night. It means she does it every day. So, I think that is her main daily activity.

Darius Saczuk
United States
Local time: 07:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 950
Notes to answerer
Asker: what about night? In Polish it sound pretty strong as she would do nothing but..take care of her kids


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Jacek Konopka: B. ciekawa propozycja, Darku. Moim zdaniem b. precyzyjnie oddaje sens tego konkretnego zdania.
11 hrs
  -> Cieszę się. Dzięki, Jacku.
agree  George BuLah (X): też uważam, jak - kolega powyżej -- "aktywność życiowa" to cykl przeżywany indywidualnie, subiektywnie; dopiero dodanie np. - "involves" pozwala zorientować się co jest koncentracją i co przeważa w życiu; nie rozumiem wątpliwości askera; brawo Darku!
14 hrs
  -> ;-). Kind thanks, George.
agree  Swift Translation
15 hrs
  -> Dzięki, whole grain. :-)
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
life's focus


Explanation:
Proponuję po prostu;

She focuses on fulfilling her childcare duties...

Jacek Kloskowski
United States
Local time: 07:45
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 126
Grading comment
that's it with a touch of change thanks
her life is focused on

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George BuLah (X): bardzo angielskie, wspaniałe w kontekście!
14 hrs
  -> Belated Thank You :)
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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
main activities


Explanation:
propozycja

His main activites are focused around…

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Note added at 1 min (2014-09-01 19:44:21 GMT)
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*activities

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Note added at 27 mins (2014-09-01 20:09:54 GMT)
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Well, I don't think it's missing anything semantically. What is the part you'd like to stress?

Dawid Mazela, MA, MCIL
Poland
Local time: 13:45
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 27
Notes to answerer
Asker: don't you think it's too weak?

Asker: your phrase is too general whereas Polish one is very specific


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  George BuLah (X): z komentarzem jak w poparciu oferty Dariusza ... z tą małą różnicą = brawo Dawidzie!
14 hrs
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
waking hours


Explanation:
[most of] her waking hours are filled with child rearing

her waking hours are taken up by child care

much of her time is taken up by ,,,,

geopiet
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 464
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
life


Explanation:
her (entire) life revolves around kid's activities

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her life is centered around kids

geopiet
Native speaker of: Native in PolishPolish
PRO pts in category: 464
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23 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
She spends her time


Explanation:
Currently, she spends her time volunteering at local libraries and schools, providing other youth with the same educational opportunities provided to her; she ...

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She previously served as Director of Education Services for VSA International, where ... She spends her time exploring all the cultural events D.C. has to offer

http://art-enables.org/about/staff.php

lots more references on line...

ModTranslator
United States
Local time: 05:45
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 1
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