Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
would otherwise have a clean run.
Spanish translation:
no tendría competencia / tendría todas las de ganar / con seguridad obtendría los derechos
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, English (Variants: British, Irish, UK, US)
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would otherwise have a clean run.
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Experts thought that the media group’s backing could reinstate xxx as a serious competitor for rights at which xxxcompetitor broadcaster would otherwise have a clean run.
Experts thought that the media group’s backing could reinstate xxx as a serious competitor for rights at which xxxcompetitor broadcaster would otherwise have a clean run.
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no tendría competencia / tendría todas las de ganar / con seguridad obtendría los derechos
Se trata de que, de no existir el primero nombrado, el segundo tendría asegurada la obtención de los derechos de transmisión.
Los expertos creen que el apoyo del grupo de medios podría hacer que xxx sea nuevamente considerado como un serio competidor por los derechos [de transmisión], sin lo cual xxx, la cadena competidora, [tendría todas las de ganar]/[no tendría competencia]/[con seguridad obtendría los derechos].
Los expertos creen que el apoyo del grupo de medios podría hacer que xxx sea nuevamente considerado como un serio competidor por los derechos [de transmisión], sin lo cual xxx, la cadena competidora, [tendría todas las de ganar]/[no tendría competencia]/[con seguridad obtendría los derechos].
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Comment: "thx"
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13 mins
Andrew Bramhall
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
United Kingdom
Flair and accuracy tailored to your text
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, German to English
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de otro modo, tendría vía libre
Los expertos consideraron que el respaldo del grupo de medios de comunicación podría volver a situar a xxx como un competidor serio por los derechos en los que, de otro modo, la cadena competidora de xxx tendría vía libre.
Peer comment(s):
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François Tardif
: You're right! 😉
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Thank you!-Also," cleaR" run sounds more usual than 'cleaN' to me;
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Toni Castano
: Excellent translation, express your gratitude to DeepL, which you of course don´t mention and did the job for you (as usual). // Sorry, Mr Bramhall, the system doesn´t permit to post an agree to DeepL.
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Meanwhile a lesson in English grammar for the " virtually trilingual" TC: 'permit' as a verb requires an object before you can use the 'to+ infin construct, otherwise gerund, i.e 'permit posting' here; as opposed to 'permit you/he, etc to post...whatever.
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Enrique Chi
: good option
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25 mins
Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
United States
Native in English
United States
Laudable Lady Linguist
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English to Spanish, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
de otro modo, tendría una carrera limpia
Check out the example regarding someone looking at his notes here: https://context.reverso.net/translation/english-spanish/clea...
Peer comment(s):
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Andrew Bramhall
: Sounds too literal to me, and anyway the usual expression is 'clear run', not 'clean';
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Sorry, but the asker's question is CLEAN run, not "clear run", as you have just stated.
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Thamara Quintini
Canada
Canada
Native in Spanish
Canada
Loving words
Native in: Spanish (Variants: Latin American, Venezuelan) 
Works in: French to Spanish, English to Spanish
no tendría obstáculo alguno / gozaría de una vía sin obstáculos
Me gusta la idea de aludir a “clean” con una vía sin obstáculos.
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