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BUSINESS AS USUAL [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2001-08-29
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Finance
- Foreign Trade
- Bankruptcy
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- day-to-day operations
1, record 1, English, day%2Dto%2Dday%20operations
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
- business as usual 2, record 1, English, business%20as%20usual
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Finances
- Commerce extérieur
- Faillites
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- transactions courantes
1, record 1, French, transactions%20courantes
correct, feminine noun, plural
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 OBS
« Le nouveau système de transferts a pour but de faciliter les transactions courantes des grossistes et des entreprises de nouvelle ouvraison ». 2, record 1, French, - transactions%20courantes
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 2 OBS
Source(s) : Avis aux exportateurs no 98. 2, record 1, French, - transactions%20courantes
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1995-12-20
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- business as usual
1, record 2, English, business%20as%20usual
correct
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Following the customary course of some process, series of events, or the like. 2, record 2, English, - business%20as%20usual
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
There are two clear semantic distinctions: one a statement about commerce, the other a metaphorical application to almost any ongoing situation. 2, record 2, English, - business%20as%20usual
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- maintien du statu quo
1, record 2, French, maintien%20du%20statu%20quo
proposal
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- affaires sont les affaires 2, record 2, French, affaires%20sont%20les%20affaires
- affaires continuent 3, record 2, French, affaires%20continuent
- vente continue 4, record 2, French, vente%20continue
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Ces équivalents ne sont pas interchangeables dans tous les contextes. 1, record 2, French, - maintien%20du%20statu%20quo
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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