balk mode

Swedish translation: kompromisslöst attitydläge

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English term or phrase:balk mode
Swedish translation:kompromisslöst attitydläge
Entered by: Fredrik Pettersson

15:32 Sep 14, 2017
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English term or phrase: balk mode
Jag översätter en utbildningskurs i personlig säkerhet på arbetet och fritiden, och i en kursvideo säger man så här:

I'VE BEEN PERSONALLY
THROUGH HUNDREDS OF
IMPLEMENTATIONS,

THE COMPANY HAS BEEN
THROUGH THOUSANDS,
AND WE STARTED TALKING
ABOUT, YOU KNOW, HOW
IMPORTANT IT WAS FOR THE
LEADERSHIP GROUP
TO BE ENGAGED,

AND DURING THE CONVERSATIONS
AND DISCUSSIONS,
WE BASICALLY CAME UP
WITH, SORT OF THREE MODES
THAT PEOPLE COULD BE IN,

BALK,
TALK OR "WALK."

A LOT OF PEOPLE IN THE
BALK MODE THINK THAT
WHAT THEY'RE DOING IS FINE,
AND THEY DON'T
SOMETIMES EVEN REALIZE
HOW MUCH MORE HELP
THEY, COULD BE.

Balk har jag redan översatt på andra ställen i kursen, och där passar det med Blankt nej (man är kompromisslös, ger avslag direkt). Skulle det här fungera med att översätta ungefär Kompromisslöst attitydläge?
Fredrik Pettersson
Hong Kong
Local time: 21:33
vara tveksam; tveksamhetsläge
Explanation:
:o)
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Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 21:33
Grading comment
Tack Sven! Det verkar som att de i Balk mode säger blankt nej, så då passar Kompromisslöst attitydläge bättre. De i Talk mode kanske är mer åt det tveksamma hållet.
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3vara tveksam; tveksamhetsläge
Sven Petersson


  

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vara tveksam; tveksamhetsläge


Explanation:
:o)

Sven Petersson
Sweden
Local time: 21:33
Native speaker of: Native in SwedishSwedish, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 68
Grading comment
Tack Sven! Det verkar som att de i Balk mode säger blankt nej, så då passar Kompromisslöst attitydläge bättre. De i Talk mode kanske är mer åt det tveksamma hållet.
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