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Angliholic Posted 18 years ago
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translate into//result in higher food prices
Current food shortages translate into higher food prices until at least 2015, according to the World Bank.
Hi,
Does "translate into" in the above amount to "result in" to you? Thanks.
Hi,
Does "translate into" in the above amount to "result in" to you? Thanks.
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" I think of "translate" here as a continuing process rather than a fixed outcome. Others may disagree. - A.
- " I think of "translate" here as a continuing process rather than a fixed outcome.
- Others may disagree.
- - A.
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I would say in this context "translate into" = "will result in." I think of "translate" here as a continuing process rather than a fixed outcome. Others may disagree. - A.
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