Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Danish term or phrase:
bundet til anden side
English translation:
Is not bound by any other commitment
Added to glossary by
Helen Johnson
Jun 4, 2009 10:57
14 yrs ago
Danish term
United Kingdom
Taught MA translation at Uni of Surrey
Native in: English 
Works in: Swedish to English, Danish to English, Norwegian to English
bundet til anden side
Danish to English
Law/Patents
Law: Contract(s)
supply contract
Sålaenge xx ikke er **bundet til anden side**, må yy udføre salgsarbejde i Canada, Mexico og.... efter forudgående aftale med xx.
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Proposed translations
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| 3 +3 | Is not bound by any other commitment |
Christine Andersen
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Proposed translations
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Christine Andersen
Denmark
Denmark
Native in English
Specializes in field
Denmark
the message, not just the words
Native in: English (Variant: UK)
Works in: Danish to English, English
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Is not bound by any other commitment
is not otherwise committed ...
Is not bound by any other commitment
-- is what I would say.
This is not always easy, but it is an expression used where the commitment is not defined or may be confidential.
I regularly tell clients: 'Jeg er desværre booket til anden side', when I have no time for jobs I am offered.
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Note added at 13 mins (2009-06-04 11:11:33 GMT)
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It may mean 'has no conflicting commitments' - depending on the rest of the context.
Is not bound by any other commitment
-- is what I would say.
This is not always easy, but it is an expression used where the commitment is not defined or may be confidential.
I regularly tell clients: 'Jeg er desværre booket til anden side', when I have no time for jobs I am offered.
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Note added at 13 mins (2009-06-04 11:11:33 GMT)
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It may mean 'has no conflicting commitments' - depending on the rest of the context.
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