Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
the like involving tenants/staff
English answer:
and all the problems of the sort that involve either the tenants or the staff
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Romanian Translator (X)
Jan 21, 2006 00:05
18 yrs ago
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the like involving tenants/staff
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Check list
Have you checked that your property specific log of correspondence, incidents, inspections, risk assessments and the like involving tenants/staff, property managers, statutory authorities is up to date, and that you have notified XXXXXX of relevant matters?
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| 5 +1 | and all the problems of the sort that involve either the tenants or the staff |
Romanian Translator (X)
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| 4 +2 | etc., involving tenants |
NancyLynn
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| 4 +1 | and the like = et cetera |
sergey (X)
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| 4 +1 | and similar, involving tenants (and or) staff |
Anna Maria Augustine (X)
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| 4 +1 | and the same sort of events, involving tenants |
Tania Marques-Cardoso
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| 5 | the like - anything I should have put on the list but didn't. |
Mike Delta
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and all the problems of the sort that involve either the tenants or the staff
tenant= someone who pays rent to another for the use of property or land.
staff=the total number of employees working in an establishment or organization.
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-01-21 00:11:05 GMT)
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you could use "all the matters of the sort that involve tenants/staff" just as successfully
staff=the total number of employees working in an establishment or organization.
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Note added at 5 mins (2006-01-21 00:11:05 GMT)
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you could use "all the matters of the sort that involve tenants/staff" just as successfully
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Veronika McLaren
: and problems similar to these (previously mentioned)
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thank you Claren!
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etc., involving tenants
you could read the sentence like this: ...inpsections, assessments, etc. involcing tenants....
the like = similar
the like = similar
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5 mins
and the like = et cetera
and all those things concerning tenants/staff/property managers
+1
6 mins
+1
58 mins
Tania Marques-Cardoso
Brazil
Brazil
Brazil
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Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese
and the same sort of events, involving tenants
That's it.
10 hrs
the like - anything I should have put on the list but didn't.
I do not know all the games that children can play, so I write - 'Gameboy, and the like'
I can't be bothered to write a complete list of criminals, so I write - 'Thieves, murders, and their like'.
In the example you gave 'the like' is added so that the man who wrote the prose cannot be held responsible for what he didn't write but should have written.
Known as a 'cop out clause'.
I can't be bothered to write a complete list of criminals, so I write - 'Thieves, murders, and their like'.
In the example you gave 'the like' is added so that the man who wrote the prose cannot be held responsible for what he didn't write but should have written.
Known as a 'cop out clause'.
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