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English Other Translation Glossary

English term		English translation
co-optation		an election in which members of a committee vote to fill a vacancy on that committee or group
color of tomato soup		creamy tomato red
come to a view		form an opinion
come undone		to fall apart, be at a low ebb
commercial contractor (see my question)		general contractor
Commission Co.,		Commission Council/Counsel
committeeized		managed by a committee rather than a single person	Sheila Wilson
Entered by: Sheila Wilson
concur (Here: Responsible Approve Support Information Concur)		the supporting information concurs
constellation		aggregate factors
Contacted?		into contact with	NancyLynn
Entered by: NancyLynn
coordinate work		supervise and coordinate work with...
covert domain		undercover, secret
crash		stay
crock cook		work on something over a long period	William [Bill] Gray
Entered by: William [Bill] Gray
cross section		intersection of two roads	NancyLynn
Entered by: NancyLynn
crossing apropos		pertinent to the news report by The Crossing (choose one from below)	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
cs		case
cut-off point		the point at which something has to be stopped
danger without and the darkness within		perils of the outside world and darkness within oneself
death by design		murder or suicide
Deck access & Non deck access		Deck access= access to this area Non deck access=no access via a deck
departing waters		the waters as they receded	Tony M
Entered by: Tony M
DI		Detective Inspector
Digital Imaging Media		film/media for digitilizing (producing and applying graphics)	Yvonne Gallagher
Entered by: Yvonne Gallagher
direct-attach waterproof construction		cuciture incollate idrorepellenti
disabled		I would guess it is for disabled or handicapped persons
disabled access		proper access for disabled people
disintermination		removal of intermediaries in a process
Dispensing practice		Allowed to prepare and give out (dispense) medication
District office		the congressman's local office in his jurisdiction (state).
Dolly's ticket		girlfriend or wife	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
down the road		four years from now	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
dragline		trail scent...scent trail	airmailrpl
Entered by: airmailrpl
dripped acid		were full of bitterness
drive		provides the impetus for
drive to achieve		motivation to reach a goal
drop an easy ball		missed a good chance
DTP capability		desktop publishing skills
ducking		typo. The writer means "duckling"
durational maintenance		for a fixed period of time

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