Feb 11, 2009 14:44
15 yrs ago
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Spanish term

levantar cabeza

Spanish to English Bus/Financial Journalism levantar cabeza
It is not in there "levantar cabeza". It refers to coming out of the crisis and cheer up again, raise from the ashes...

"el sector immobiliario depende de la inversión rusa para volver a levantar cabeza"

thanks in advance

Proposed translations

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4 mins
Selected

get back on it's feet

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Note added at 5 mins (2009-02-11 14:50:13 GMT)
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Get back on its feet - sorry
Peer comment(s):

agree David Ronder : Yes, but no apostrophe in "its"
2 mins
Yes, thanks David - I already corrected myself!
agree Alex Lago
18 mins
Thanks Alex
agree ael
31 mins
Thanks!
agree Nick Buchanan : I like that better than mine
50 mins
Thank you Nick!
agree Eileen Banks
1 hr
Thanks Eileen!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks all... I also like and will use "back on its feet" as it also has the same sort of physical image attached to it that I personally like. Thnak's very much!"
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2 mins

get back on track

A suggestion
Peer comment(s):

agree Daniel Frisano
0 min
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3 mins

come out of the duldrums

one option

Mike :)
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10 mins

overcome its difficulties/hardships

.
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31 mins

so it can recover

HTH
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1 hr

bounce back

-another option

Dubai property sector will **bounce back** when financial system rights itself
http://www.propertywire.com/news/middle-east/dubai-property-...

Manufacturing sector continues to **bounce back**
The manufacturing index report coincided with the count of new claims for unemployment, which dipped last week.
http://www.sptimes.com/2004/04/02/Business/Manufacturing_sec...


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Note added at 1 hr (2009-02-11 16:19:24 GMT)
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Michael Liebreich, chief executive of information provider New Energy Finance, says his leading index of clean-technology companies has fallen from a high of 450 points 12 months ago to 175 points, hit by a triple whammy of lower oil prices, higher costs of capital and fear of more speculative start-up businesses.
But he too is confident that the **sector can bounce back. **
http://www3.u.tv/BusinessNews/index.asp?iNewsID=148214&dtmDa...

Why the biotech sector is set to **bounce back**
http://www.moneyweek.com/investment-advice/why-the-biotech-s...

Banks **bounce back** from the brink
http://www.guardian.co.uk/business/marketforceslive/2009/jan...
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