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11:25 Dec 4, 2005 |
Russian to English translations [PRO] Social Sciences - Names (personal, company) | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Jack Doughty United Kingdom Local time: 01:19 | ||||||
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4 +6 | reference FOR |
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4 +2 | reference |
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4 | letter of reference for Mr. Ivanov |
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характеристика на reference Explanation: . -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2005-12-04 11:30:42 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- e.g. we will need to have references from your former employers. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 9 mins (2005-12-04 11:34:04 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- character: a formal recommendation by a former employer to a potential future employer describing the person's qualifications and dependability; "requests for character references are all to often answered evasively" wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 13 mins (2005-12-04 11:38:24 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- в зависимости от вашего контекста: a job reference, a character reference BAD JOB REFERENCES - Slander, and Defamation If you suspect your former employer is giving you a bad job reference, or of something more malicious like slander, defamation of character, or blacklisting ... www.references-etc.com/zipping_ the_lips_of_a_former_employer.html -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 22 mins (2005-12-04 11:47:49 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- to andrey: i was just giving an example of the word's usage in english from my 'dictionary of english language and culture', longman group uk ltd, i know it's a bit primitive, but what is it you disagree with? another e.g. from the same source: we will lend you the money if you can provide a banker's reference (= a note from the bank to say that you are a trustworthy customer) ok, the dictionary is 1992, but that's the way english is still spoken, at least in the uk. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 28 mins (2005-12-04 11:53:05 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- I.I. Ivanov's (job, character) reference -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 30 mins (2005-12-04 11:55:35 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Reference Verification, Criminal Records, and Background Screening ... ... In other cases, third parties have pursued litigation against an employer for nondisclosure of information in an employee's job reference. ... www.referencecheckers.org |
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42 mins confidence: peer agreement (net): +6
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