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16:29 Aug 20, 2020 |
French to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Government / Politics | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Gloria Palubjakova Canada Local time: 12:33 | ||||||
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5 +1 | small units, immediate implementation :....... |
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3 | Light unit |
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Light unit Explanation: Or "Light structure". I read it as having a slightly military tone: the president's strategy is to go in with a light unit (rather than being weighed down with a bigger structure) and fast execution (in the way you'd talk about military strategy). |
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\"Unité légère, exécution immédiate : tel est le mode d’action privilégié par le chef de small units, immediate implementation :....... Explanation: This refers to small units or structures that facilitate the rapid implementation of changes. |
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3 mins peer agreement (net): +2 |
Reference: Context Reference information: It's the third paragraph here: http://www.lemonde.fr/international/article/2020/08/20/pour-... -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2020-08-20 16:35:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I haven't worked out whether it means "unit" or "unity". |
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