強さに溺れない
English translation: without depending on past strength
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|  Selected response from: Yuki Okada Canada Local time: 01:14 | ||||||
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| 4 | Strength has not weakened |
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| 4 | without depending on the strength |
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| 2 | Don't think you're immune to everything because of your current strength |
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37 mins confidence: 
Strength has not weakened Explanation: The snippet you provided seems to indicate -- " The management strength of 100 years of innovation has not (been) weakened" -- It is better to provided a complete sentence or thought when asking this type of question. In Japanese, situational context is always paramount. |
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57 mins confidence:
without depending on the strength Explanation: Toyota and GE are huge and powerful corporations. This title is saying they must (or they are) running their companies without depending on their current power (dominance) and past success. How you render this in English is up to you: I guess you could also say, managing with no arrogance, without depending on the past success, powerful yet modest... |
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2 hrs confidence:
Don't think you're immune to everything because of your current strength Explanation: Okay, it is long and not much of a title. I'm sure you can word it better than that. I think it means even they are strong now, doesn't mean they don't need to change. If they think they're safe because they're strong now, they're wrong. Something like that. |
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