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:From that list, it's nearly obvious that "(PCB) track" is the best candidate. And "leader circuit" is nowhere to see. | :From that list, it's nearly obvious that "(PCB) track" is the best candidate. And "leader circuit" is nowhere to see. | ||
::(actually, "traces" is what the say it's called [ | ::(actually, "traces" is what the say it's called [[wikipedia:Printed_circuit_board|HERE]] | ||
:And when ''I'' look up "[http://dict.leo.org/ende?lp=ende&lang=de&searchLoc=0&cmpType=relaxed§Hdr=on&spellToler=on&search=leader+circuit&relink=on leader circuit]" with LEO, I only get separate hits for the two words, i.e., not an ''expression''. | :And when ''I'' look up "[http://dict.leo.org/ende?lp=ende&lang=de&searchLoc=0&cmpType=relaxed§Hdr=on&spellToler=on&search=leader+circuit&relink=on leader circuit]" with LEO, I only get separate hits for the two words, i.e., not an ''expression''. | ||
:So I feel like asking you again: how does one get "leader circuit" out of LEO (or any German-English dictionary)? | :So I feel like asking you again: how does one get "leader circuit" out of LEO (or any German-English dictionary)? | ||
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;Ventilation shaft | ;Ventilation shaft | ||
:That one is OK (no hyphen though). | :That one is OK (no hyphen though). | ||
;[ | ;[[wikipedia:Spring-gun|Spring-gun]] | ||
:Spring-guns are typically used by hunters/braconniers and slightly mad home owners. Not ''too'' fit. | :Spring-guns are typically used by hunters/braconniers and slightly mad home owners. Not ''too'' fit. | ||
:Problem is: German doesn't distinguish between those and the (semi fictional) paramilitary ones; English ''does''. | :Problem is: German doesn't distinguish between those and the (semi fictional) paramilitary ones; English ''does''. | ||
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:There was likewise a shaft secured by automatic guns firing tranquilizer darts. What were they called? | :There was likewise a shaft secured by automatic guns firing tranquilizer darts. What were they called? | ||
:And Oni calls them "turrets" (Geschütttürme in German). Googling for "crichton+andromeda+turret" gives you: | :And Oni calls them "turrets" (Geschütttürme in German). Googling for "crichton+andromeda+turret" gives you: | ||
:[ | :[[wikipedia:Sentry_gun|Sentry gun]]. Already better. | ||
:"Determination to peresevere like a badger", right on! | :"Determination to peresevere like a badger", right on! | ||
:Otherwise it's ''not'' "much better" than literal translation. ^^ | :Otherwise it's ''not'' "much better" than literal translation. ^^ | ||
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==Classified== | ==Classified== | ||
==Durchsetzungsvermögen== | ==Durchsetzungsvermögen== | ||
*[ | *[[wikipedia:Assertiveness]] is a communication skill. Something you teach to trainees and students so that they don't suck so bad. | ||
*Perseverance and determination are already closer. As seen [http://www.kevinroderick.com/andy.html HERE]: | *Perseverance and determination are already closer. As seen [http://www.kevinroderick.com/andy.html HERE]: | ||
:Murray calls it the German quality of ''Durchsetzungsvermögen'', the determination to persevere like a badger and win the hundreds of one-on-one battles that occur in a game. | :Murray calls it the German quality of ''Durchsetzungsvermögen'', the determination to persevere like a badger and win the hundreds of one-on-one battles that occur in a game. | ||