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Erst die Mischung macht’s!

English translation: Variety is the spice of life

GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW)
German term or phrase: Erst die Mischung macht’s! English translation: Variety is the spice of life Entered by: Elisabeth Moser

16:13 Feb 27, 2008

German to English translations [PRO] Bus/Financial - Marketing / Market Research
German term or phrase: Erst die Mischung macht’s! anybody got a creative idea?!	Elisabeth Moser KudoZ activity Questions: 139 (2 open) (1 closed without grading) Answers: 957 United States Local time: 03:31
Variety is the spice of life Explanation: Might fit the context	Selected response from: Colin Rowe Germany Local time: 09:31
Grading comment Thanks for the help, the client chose the spice of life, hence, the points go to you. 4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer

Summary of answers provided
3 +6	Variety is the spice of life	Colin Rowe
3 +4	It's all in the mix.	Translation-Pro
2	It's the mixture that counts!	mary austria

Discussion entries: 6

Elisabeth Moser United States ASKER 16:38 Feb 27, 2008  and I did write to our board monitors to change the category. I was a little too fast with the mouse click. Elisabeth Moser United States ASKER 16:36 Feb 27, 2008  and no Steffen, I won't buy you a crystal ball, but I got the gist of it. Elisabeth Moser United States ASKER 16:36 Feb 27, 2008  No product, just a description of population diversity, company diversity etc. in a little town. Steffen Walter Germany 16:26 Feb 27, 2008  Will you provide the money I'd need to buy a crystal ball to find out what the background of your question is ;-? Colin Rowe Germany 16:16 Feb 27, 2008  A little context would be nice! Kim Metzger Mexico 16:16 Feb 27, 2008  What's the product? Automatic update in 00:

  

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8 mins   confidence:

It's the mixture that counts! Explanation: Blindflug ohne Kontext.	mary austria Local time: 09:31 Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 4
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28 mins   confidence: peer agreement (net): +6

Variety is the spice of life Explanation: Might fit the context	Colin Rowe Germany Local time: 09:31 Works in field Native speaker of: English PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment Thanks for the help, the client chose the spice of life, hence, the points go to you.
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Ingeborg Gowans (X): that would work for me and refers to the diversity of different ethnic groups 7 mins   -> Thanks, Ingeborg! agree  seehand: gefällt mir auch sehr gut 20 mins   -> Danke, Seehand! agree  Bernhard Sulzer: good one! 22 mins   -> Most kind! agree  J_Lattimer: sounds good! 1 hr   -> Much obliged! agree  Daniela Gieseler-Higgs: Tolle Loesung! 1 hr   -> Vielen Dank! agree  Barbara Wiebking 16 hrs   -> Thanks!
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31 mins   confidence: peer agreement (net): +4

It's all in the mix. Explanation: S. u.     Reference: http://www.guardian.co.uk/technology/2006/feb/02/web20.inter...     Reference: http://www.adb.org/Documents/Periodicals/ADB_Review/2001/vol...	Translation-Pro Germany Local time: 09:31 Works in field Native speaker of: German
Notes to answerer Asker: Ich wollte mich noch für den großartigen Vorschlag bedanken. Dem Kunden hat spice of life besser gefallen, also gehen die Punkte dorthin. Vielen Dank und viele Grüße, Lis
Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer) agree  Maureen Millington-Brodie: this was my thought too 57 mins   -> Thanks, mbrodie! agree  LP Schumacher: Or just "It's in the mix." 1 hr   -> Danke, Liesl! agree  Veronika Neuhold 2 hrs   -> Danke, Veronika! agree  Michaela Pschierer-Barnfather: It definitely is! 19 hrs   -> Danke, Michaela!
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