Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Norwegian (Bokmal) term or phrase:
se stort
English translation:
take a broad view (of things)
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Diarmuid Kennan
Nov 18, 2015 12:48
8 yrs ago
Norwegian (Bokmal) term
se stort
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Innbo, kunst og smykker, som til dels er av betydelig verdi, skal deles likt mellom barnebarna etter salgsverdi, i det de oppfordres til å se stort på tingene.
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4 | take a broad view (of things) | Charles Ek |
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take a broad view (of things)
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Note added at 24 mins (2015-11-18 13:12:43 GMT)
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Diarmuid, it's not all that uncommon for testators (ZING! – more legalese :-) to include instructions and preferences not couched in lawyerese. It's only when the heirs get to wranglin' over what those instructions mean that the real money is to be made in what we call "elder law" over here. ;-)
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Note added at 24 mins (2015-11-18 13:12:43 GMT)
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Diarmuid, it's not all that uncommon for testators (ZING! – more legalese :-) to include instructions and preferences not couched in lawyerese. It's only when the heirs get to wranglin' over what those instructions mean that the real money is to be made in what we call "elder law" over here. ;-)
Note from asker:
Thanks Charles - that is exactly the translation I used, but I just wanted someone to confirm - it's a vague concept to use in a legal document. |
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