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GREATEST ASSET [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2018-08-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Occupation Names (General)
- Emergency Management
- Fire-Fighting Services
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- first whip
1, record 1, English, first%20whip
correct
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 CONT
The first whip... will be your greatest asset. Ask him all of those questions related to your first day in that house. Which bed is mine? What housework do I do? Where can I find a mop? These types of questions should be asked of the first whip, not the captain. 1, record 1, English, - first%20whip
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Désignations des emplois (Généralités)
- Gestion des urgences
- Service d'incendie
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- pompier de grade supérieur
1, record 1, French, pompier%20de%20grade%20sup%C3%A9rieur
proposal, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- pompière de grade supérieur 1, record 1, French, pompi%C3%A8re%20de%20grade%20sup%C3%A9rieur
proposal, feminine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 1994-06-10
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- General Vocabulary
- Translation (General)
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- bring into play
1, record 2, English, bring%20into%20play
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 CONT
What European fabric producers need most is a product which will sell more fabric and bring into play their greatest asset over the competition : design and innovation. 1, record 2, English, - bring%20into%20play
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Vocabulaire général
- Traduction (Généralités)
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- mettre en jeu
1, record 2, French, mettre%20en%20jeu
correct, verb
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- faire intervenir 2, record 2, French, faire%20intervenir
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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