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From: "Oscar" <oscar_b_SPAM_@wp.pl>
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Subject: Re: Need help with translation
Date: Mon, 10 Apr 2006 23:19:48 +0200
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"Chris Croughton" <chris@keristor.net> wrote in message
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> On Sun, 9 Apr 2006 22:39:20 +0200, Oscar
> <oscar_b_SPAM_@wp.pl> wrote:
>
>
> I'm told that "civil engineering" covers built things on roads, but not
> the roadsigns (which are in the UK put up by the local government people
> not by civil engineers).
>
Thank you.
But what about "traffic engineers"?
It is their job to say, where to put and what - a roadsign.
Can't we, with tongue in cheek, include them?
>
> Someone else said that Strassenbau Objekte covers it. I think that
> English is lacking a word <g>...
>
Is is possible? ;-)
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Oscar
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