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209 months ago

Barbara R. Cochran (a guest user) asked this question:

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209 months ago

   wrote:

put down on the agenda

209 months ago

   wrote:

on the agenda

My comment:

The whole phrase would read; items on the agenda.

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209 months ago

Gina W   wrote:

Correct. I'd probably say "listed on the agenda", but "on the agenda" is the general idea.

209 months ago

   wrote:

brought before the meeting

My comment:

Phrase in use when speaking of meetings of the Board of Directors or shareholders

209 months ago

Filtran Trade & Translation Services   wrote:

...on the agenda,...

My comment:

Do not translate "inscrite". The whole sentence would read "before moving on to the items on the agenda, the Chairman, Mr X...". Be careful not to translate literally.

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209 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

Yes, exactly. Common business terminology.

209 months ago

Jennifer White   wrote:

......and for the record, "l'ordre jour" is meaningless - it's "l'ordre DU jour".

209 months ago

Filtran Trade & Translation Services   wrote:

on the agenda

My comment:

:)

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209 months ago

Claude Le Frapper   wrote:

on the agenda

My comment:

:)

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209 months ago

Claude Le Frapper   wrote:

inscribed in the agenda

My comment:

"ordre-jour" is normally understood as agenda.