Glossary entry (derived from question below)
French term or phrase:
est toujours engrangé
English translation:
is always reaped/the leading groups always reap
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AllegroTrans
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13 yrs ago
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French term
est toujours engrangé
French to English
Marketing
General / Conversation / Greetings / Letters
context café équitable, labels éthiques, prix du café chute
Hausse ou baisse, l'essentiel est toujours engrangé par les grands groupes (Nestlé,Philip Morris..)
qui règnent sur ce marché dont les 20 millions de tonnes de café labellisé équitable ne représentent même pas 1%..
Hausse ou baisse, l'essentiel est toujours engrangé par les grands groupes (Nestlé,Philip Morris..)
qui règnent sur ce marché dont les 20 millions de tonnes de café labellisé équitable ne représentent même pas 1%..
Proposed translations
(English)
Change log
Mar 19, 2011 21:39: mediamatrix (X) changed "Language pair" from "English to French" to "French to English"
Mar 22, 2011 21:04: AllegroTrans Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
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AllegroTrans
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Sensible solutions
Native in: English (Variant: Wessexois) 
Works in: French to English, English, English to French
Related KudoZ points
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115
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is always reaped/the leading groups always reap
they always get the lion's share of the coffee crop
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
-2
46 mins
is always monitored/ under giant's control
proposition
Peer comment(s):
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Tony M
: I don't see how you get 'monitored' from 'engrangé', and 'under giant's control' really isn't natural, idiomatic EN.
4 hrs
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AllegroTrans
: agree with TM, you have changed the phrase out of all recognition
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1 hr
always come out on top
In either situation they always end up gaining the highest profit.
+3
2 hrs
Barbara Cochran, MFA
United States
United States
Native in English
Specializes in field
United States
Laudable Lady Linguist
Native in: English 
Works in: Spanish to English, French to English, English to Spanish, and 3 more.
Related KudoZ points
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16
the bulk of the business is always raked in/sucked up by
HTH
Peer comment(s):
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B D Finch
: "Raked in" - idiomatic.
12 hrs
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Thanks, B D.
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Rachael Burns
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Thanks a lot, RLB.
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Cristina Talavera
2 days 12 hrs
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Thanks, Cristina.
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polyglot45
Native in French
&
English
Native in: English , French
Works in: English to French, French to English, German to French, and 4 more.
Related KudoZ points
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227
squirrelled away
just for the fun of a cute image
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