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corpse wave

French translation: ne brandissez jamais le spectre de...

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English term or phrase:never "corpse wave"
French translation:ne brandissez jamais le spectre de...
Entered by: Cyril B.

01:23 Oct 29, 2012
English to French translations [PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Safety
English term or phrase: corpse wave
• Never joke about safety issues.
• Never “corpse wave”.
• Do you really need to refer to safety in your email/note?
• Always include the Safety team in emails referencing safety issues.
• Always ensure safety issues are managed to closure promptly.
xabi
Guadeloupe
Local time: 21:14
ne brandissez jamais le spectre de...
Explanation:

...des accidents, des attaques, des décès... selon ce qu'ils peuvent brandir, selon le contexte.
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Cyril B.
France
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3 +3ne brandissez jamais le spectre de...
Cyril B.
2surfer sur le macabre / chevaucher l'onde
Françoise Vogel


  

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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 2/5Answerer confidence 2/5
surfer sur le macabre / chevaucher l'onde


Explanation:
juste une suggestion à améliorer

Françoise Vogel
Local time: 03:14
Native speaker of: Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 8
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6 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
ne brandissez jamais le spectre de...


Explanation:

...des accidents, des attaques, des décès... selon ce qu'ils peuvent brandir, selon le contexte.

Cyril B.
France
Native speaker of: French
PRO pts in category: 10
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Christophe Delaunay: Je crois q ça va dans ce sens, en effet :)
1 hr
  -> Merci Christophe
agree  Didier Fourcot
2 hrs
  -> Merci Didier
agree  Hacia
16 hrs
  -> Merci Hacia
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