Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Jul 15, 2012 14:22
11 yrs ago
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German term
auf Touren bringen
German to English
Science
Biology (-tech,-chem,micro-)
"Was die zelluläre Müllabfuhr auf Touren bringt."
This is a subtitle of a scientific article. Looking for something catchy, yet scientific!
Any brilliant ideas?
This is a subtitle of a scientific article. Looking for something catchy, yet scientific!
Any brilliant ideas?
Proposed translations
(English)
4 +2 | boost | jonas_wnd |
3 +2 | jump-start | Carmen Lawrence |
3 | to get sth. to work/function (properly); to make sth. work... | David Moore (X) |
3 | get rolling | Horst Huber (X) |
3 | kick(start) into full gear | Michael Martin, MA |
Change log
Jul 18, 2012 19:29: jonas_wnd Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
+2
40 mins
Selected
boost
this sounds very well in my opinion
Peer comment(s):
agree |
Usch Pilz
17 mins
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thank you
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agree |
Harald Moelzer (medical-translator)
22 mins
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thank you
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "I must admit that I used my own version :), but yours is equally valid--simple and adequate.Thanks!"
+2
27 mins
jump-start
to set it in motion at a high level, to set it in gear
Peer comment(s):
agree |
philgoddard
2 hrs
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agree |
Armorel Young
: If it's a title, then "Jump-starting cellular waste disposal"
17 hrs
|
46 mins
to get sth. to work/function (properly); to make sth. work...
Just another couple of ideas...
2 hrs
get rolling
Just to try something fairly literal. One might think of something like "make ... perform to the max"?
3 hrs
kick(start) into full gear
The following are common expressions that might fit:
"How to kick(start) cellular garbage disposal into full/high gear"
or simply: "Kicking cellular garbage disposal into full gear"
Also possible:
"How to kick/get cellular garbage disposal into full swing"
"How to kick(start) cellular garbage disposal into full/high gear"
or simply: "Kicking cellular garbage disposal into full gear"
Also possible:
"How to kick/get cellular garbage disposal into full swing"
Discussion
If it works for recycling..
http://m.spokesman.com/stories/2010/aug/28/center-will-rev-u...
"What makes cellular waste disposal run full throttle" ?