Sep 4, 2007 11:32
16 yrs ago
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Danish term

"ved at få øjnene op for"

Danish to English Tech/Engineering Engineering: Industrial General
"De er ved at få øjnene op for sådanne projekter"

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becoming aware of..

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5 mins

They are beginning to appreciate

At få øjnene op for noget means to become aware of something. It can also mean to appreciate in the sense of having your eyes open to something.
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22 hrs

beginning to sit up and take notice of

Another possibility: "They are beginning to sit up and take notice of these kinds of projects."

You'll find plenty of examples on the Web:

"Leading web firms are beginning to sit up and take notice of blogs."
http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/technology/4330690.stm

"The city is already beginning to sit up and take notice of this upcoming new music festival, an event that, judging by the contagious enthusiasm of its..."
http://www.scena.org/lsm/sm7-8/reves-en.html

"Competitors are likely to sit up and take notice of these two mergers and begin formulating acquisitions of their own..."
http://www.eweek.com/article2/0,1895,1829257,00.asp

"Presumably, the Market will soon sit up and take notice of these solid steps towards production..."
http://www.advfn.com/lse/SharePrice.asp?shareprice=AFE

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5 days

beginning to open their eyes up to

They are beginning to open their eyes up to these kinds of projects.

Det kan godt oversaettes saadan.
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