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set the pace [3 records]

Record 1 2017-01-03

English

Subject field(s)
  • Translation (General)
OBS

set the pace: term extracted from the “Glossaire de l’économie” and reproduced with permission of the Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Traduction (Généralités)
OBS

donner le ton; entraîner dans son sillage; donner le rythme; jouer un rôle directeur; exercer un effet d'entraînement : termes extraits du «Glossaire de l’économie» et reproduits avec l’autorisation de l’Organisation de coopération et de développement économiques.

Spanish

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Record 2 2015-03-16

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Sports (General)
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)

Spanish

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Record 3 2007-03-29

English

Subject field(s)
  • Special-Language Phraseology
  • Sports (General)
  • Games and Competitions (Sports)
CONT

Running together for most of the first mile, Larry Taylor and last year's runner-up, Jason Wall, set the pace crossing the one mile mark after just 5:02 with rest of the group just off their pace at about 5:05.

French

Domaine(s)
  • Phraséologie des langues de spécialité
  • Sports (Généralités)
  • Jeux et compétitions (Sports)
CONT

Avec toute sa sagesse et son expérience sur la distance, elle a laissé la Chalonnaise Sarah Bey et la Lorraine Sophie HUBER mener le train.

Spanish

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