Glossary entry (derived from question below)
German term or phrase:
manchen Schatz heben
English translation:
release (hidden) potential/rise to new heights
Added to glossary by
Dr Andrew Read
Aug 10, 2004 19:53
19 yrs ago
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German term
Complete documentation/training services
Native in: English 
Works in: German to English
manchen Schatz heben
German to English
Bus/Financial
Management
It is a quote regarding a reorganization:
"Wir können mit der Neuorganisation noch so manchen Schatz heben"
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"Wir können mit der Neuorganisation noch so manchen Schatz heben"
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Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 | release the (hidden) potential OR rise to new heights |
Dr Andrew Read
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| 1 +6 | find hidden treasures |
Jonathan MacKerron
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| 4 +3 | I'd say |
gangels (X)
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| 4 | tap new, hitherto undiscovered veins |
CMJ_Trans (X)
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| 3 | make some earning |
Clauwolf
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Proposed translations
4 hrs
Dr Andrew Read
United Kingdom
United Kingdom
Native in English
Specializes in field
United Kingdom
Style – accuracy – customer focus
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English, Italian to English, and 1 more.
Related KudoZ points
:
23
Selected
release the (hidden) potential OR rise to new heights
Confidence only medium, as more context would be useful. Not so different from the other answers, but I think these fit better in the context. HTH!
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Thank you! this captures the essence of what they are saying...the intention of the reorg is to recapture market share, etc."
2 mins
make some earning
:)
Peer comment(s):
| neutral |
Jonathan MacKerron
: do we know that they are only talking about money?
5 mins
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+6
2 mins
Jonathan MacKerron
Native in English
Retired as of Jan 2019!
Native in: English
Works in: German to English, French to English
Related KudoZ points
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56
find hidden treasures
at first glance
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Note added at 3 mins (2004-08-10 19:56:59 GMT)
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reorganization may provide us with a few pleasant surprises
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Note added at 3 mins (2004-08-10 19:56:59 GMT)
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reorganization may provide us with a few pleasant surprises
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
swisstell
: I like it
8 mins
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| agree |
------ (X)
8 mins
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| agree |
Derek Gill Franßen
14 mins
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| agree |
Dr. Fred Thomson
: Perhaps with "discover."
28 mins
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| agree |
Isabel Hohneck
1 hr
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| agree |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
: nice one!
1 hr
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+3
14 mins
I'd say
the reorganization will enable us to dig up quite a few gold mines yet
or: to come across quite a few as yet undiscovered gems
or: to come across quite a few as yet undiscovered gems
Peer comment(s):
| agree |
Derek Gill Franßen
: I like the bit about "undiscovered gems". How about "to discover some unpolished gems"?
4 mins
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| agree |
Arianna Tremayne
: stylish
14 mins
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| agree |
Aniello Scognamiglio (X)
: nice one, too.
1 hr
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10 hrs
tap new, hitherto undiscovered veins
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