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Antonija Posted 10 years ago
Vocabulary

To be taken in order

What does it mean "to be taken in order to be" in this context.
I have never heard of this expression.

All actions to be taken in order to be up-to date with contemporary XY knowledge.

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"to be taken in order to be" is not one expression. The phrasing is "All actions to be taken / in order to be up-to-date". e.

  • "to be taken in order to be" is not one expression.
  • The phrasing is "All actions to be taken / in order to be up-to-date".
  • e.
  • it is an instruction to someone to take all necessary actions to ensure that they are up-to-date with contemporary knowledge.
  • Hyphenation: "up-to-date".
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"to be taken in order to be" is not one expression. The phrasing is "All actions to be taken / in order to be up-to-date".

Without more context the intention of the first part is not completely certain, but my guess is that it an abbreviated form of "All actions are to be taken", i.e. it is an instruction to someone to take all necessary actions to ensure that they are up-to-date with con
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Antonijato be taken in order to be"
That is not a single collocating phrase (and the whole thing is not a sentence, of course).

All actions to be taken in order to be up-to-date = A list of actions that should be taken so that the situation/condition will be up-to-date

(PS: cross-posted.)
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Mister Micawber A list of actions that should be taken
Yes, I agree, this is another possibility.

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