nahe stehen

English translation: have links with

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German term or phrase:nahe stehen
English translation:have links with
Entered by: Terence Ajbro

07:16 Dec 16, 2005
German to English translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Linguistics
German term or phrase: nahe stehen
Kriegswaffen, Sprengstoff und Polizeiuniformen. Nach einer Razzia, bei der 27 islamistische Terrorverdächtige festgenommen wurden, hat die Polizei bei Paris jetzt auch ein Waffenlager ausgehoben. Die Zelle soll dem jordanischen Top-Terroristen Sarkawi nahe stehen.
Jianming Sun
Local time: 23:22
have links with
Explanation:
or close connections
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Terence Ajbro
Sweden
Local time: 16:22
Grading comment
Thank you all for kindhelp!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4have links with
Terence Ajbro
4associated with/connected to
Henry Schroeder
4have ties to
Brie Vernier


  

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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
have links with


Explanation:
or close connections

Terence Ajbro
Sweden
Local time: 16:22
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 20
Grading comment
Thank you all for kindhelp!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Louise Mawbey
6 mins

agree  Henry Schroeder
8 mins

agree  Alison Jenner
1 hr

agree  Armorel Young
9 hrs
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21 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
associated with/connected to


Explanation:
more possibilities

Henry Schroeder
United States
Local time: 11:22
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4
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33 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
have ties to


Explanation:
more common in the US

Brie Vernier
Germany
Local time: 16:22
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12
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