Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Romanian term or phrase:
actiuni organizate din umbra
English translation:
(covertly) orchestrated actions/undertakings
Added to glossary by
Cornelia Serban
Jan 18, 2006 13:21
18 yrs ago
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Romanian term
a organiza din umbra
Romanian to English
Social Sciences
History
"Ca in general toate actiunile **organizate din umbra** de catre contrarevolutionari, in activitatea celor doua Uniuni resuscitarea si intarirea tendintelor reactionare se observa atunci cand..."
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Proposed translations
(English)
4 +5 | covertly orchestrated actions/undertakings | Valentin Alupoaie |
4 +2 | organized behind the scenes | Naty Schwartz |
5 | to mastermind | Romanian Translator (X) |
Proposed translations
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Romanian term (edited):
acţiuni organizate din umbră
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covertly orchestrated actions/undertakings
Aş zice au.
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Comment: ""Orchestrated" e exact termenul pe care il cautam :) "Covertly" cred ca poate fi omis, fiindca e implicit: orchestrate = to carefully and often secretly arrange for something to happen, especially so that people do not realize that it was a planned event.
Multumesc!"
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to mastermind
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Note added at 9 mins (2006-01-18 13:30:48 GMT)
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mas·ter·mind P Pronunciation Key (mstr-mnd)
n.
A highly intelligent person, especially one who plans and directs a complex or difficult project: the mastermind of a robbery.
see: http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=mastermind
tr.v. mas·ter·mind·ed, mas·ter·mind·ing, mas·ter·minds
To direct, plan, or supervise (a project or activity).
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Note added at 9 mins (2006-01-18 13:30:48 GMT)
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mas·ter·mind P Pronunciation Key (mstr-mnd)
n.
A highly intelligent person, especially one who plans and directs a complex or difficult project: the mastermind of a robbery.
see: http://dictionary.reference.com/search?q=mastermind
tr.v. mas·ter·mind·ed, mas·ter·mind·ing, mas·ter·minds
To direct, plan, or supervise (a project or activity).
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13 mins
organized behind the scenes
as I see it, the phrase refers to those who do not want to position themselves in the limelight, but act behind the scenes.
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