Die Chemie muss stimmen

English translation: The chemistry must be right

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German term or phrase:	Die Chemie muss stimmen
English translation:	The chemistry must be right
Entered by:	Michael Harris

21:34 May 10, 2007

German to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research

German term or phrase: Die Chemie muss stimmen

I just need something that fits to this phrase. I does not have anything to do with chemstry, it is just a header for a press release.
Thanks in advance:-)

Michael Harris KudoZ activity Questions: 114 (none open) (1 without valid answers) (16 closed without grading) Answers: 305 Germany
Local time: 19:59

The chemistry must be right

Explanation:
That's how we say it in the USA.

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Note added at 4 mins (2007-05-10 21:39:15 GMT)
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... a few seconds faster perhaps, Kim
or maybe alphabetical order.

Selected response from:

rjbemben
Local time: 13:59

Grading comment

Thanks a lot, said you were the first one.
;-)
3 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided

3 +2

the chemistry must be right

Kim Metzger

3 +2

The chemistry must be right

rjbemben

Being in sync is everything / all that matters

Nadine Kahn

Discussion entries: 2

Answers

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

the chemistry must be right

Explanation:
Word-for-word works in this instance.

Kim Metzger
Mexico
Local time: 11:59
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 215

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks a lot Kim, your always a help.

3 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

The chemistry must be right

rjbemben
Local time: 13:59
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 19

Grading comment

Thanks a lot, said you were the first one.
;-)

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks Robert, you won the first place at the moment, see above:-)

30 mins confidence:

Being in sync is everything / all that matters

Explanation:
perhaps... being in sync with each other?

It has to fit (together)! It's all about harmony / harmonious relations

Some thoughts. I don't know whether the chemistry thingie is very common in English speaking countries or not.

Nadine Kahn
Germany
Local time: 19:59
Works in field
Native speaker of:

German
PRO pts in category: 8

Notes to answerer

Asker: Thanks for the try:-)

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