Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Polish term or phrase:
walka o indeks
English translation:
compete for university admission
Added to glossary by
Piotr Łazorko
Nov 23, 2019 17:39
4 yrs ago
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Polish term
Poland
A truly professional enthusiast.
Native in: Polish (Variant: Standard-Poland)
Works in: English to Polish
walka o indeks
Polish to English
Other
Education / Pedagogy
edukacja
"Walka o indeks na studia.
Ponad 1100 osób z całej Wielkopolski rywalizuje o indeks Wyższej Szkoły Bankowej w Poznaniu. Za nami pierwszy etap Wielkopolskiej Olimpiady Wiedzy o Bezpieczeństwie."
"Ogólnopolska Olimpiada „O Diamentowy Indeks AGH”
Trzystopniowa ogólnopolska olimpiada pod nazwą „O Diamentowy Indeks AGH” realizowana jest w zakresie pięciu przedmiotów: matematyki, informatyki, fizyki, chemii i geografii z elementami geologii. Laureaci olimpiady przyjmowani są na studia w AGH z pominięciem procedury rekrutacyjnej."
https://radiowrzesnia.pl/walka-o-indeks-na-studia/
Ponad 1100 osób z całej Wielkopolski rywalizuje o indeks Wyższej Szkoły Bankowej w Poznaniu. Za nami pierwszy etap Wielkopolskiej Olimpiady Wiedzy o Bezpieczeństwie."
"Ogólnopolska Olimpiada „O Diamentowy Indeks AGH”
Trzystopniowa ogólnopolska olimpiada pod nazwą „O Diamentowy Indeks AGH” realizowana jest w zakresie pięciu przedmiotów: matematyki, informatyki, fizyki, chemii i geografii z elementami geologii. Laureaci olimpiady przyjmowani są na studia w AGH z pominięciem procedury rekrutacyjnej."
https://radiowrzesnia.pl/walka-o-indeks-na-studia/
Proposed translations
(English)
| 3 +3 | compete for university admission |
mike23
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| 3 +1 | vying for admission |
Grzegorz Mysiński
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| 3 | higher education entrance war(s) |
geopiet
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| 2 | Yoink your admission away |
Stanislaw Semczuk
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Proposed translations
+3
15 mins
Selected
compete for university admission
compete for university admission
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Note added at 29 mins (2019-11-23 18:08:44 GMT)
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Option 2: fight for university places / fight for places at tertiary institutions (such as universities and colleges)
The figures are well below the UK average, where 8.2% picked up an A* and 27% an A grade and record numbers of students are fighting for the last remaining university places.
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/students-wales...
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Note added at 37 mins (2019-11-23 18:16:22 GMT)
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Option 3: competition/fight for university placements
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Note added at 1 day 19 hrs (2019-11-25 13:05:42 GMT) Post-grading
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Opcja 4 [US]: (competing/competition in) the college admissions rat race
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Note added at 2 days 14 hrs (2019-11-26 07:42:32 GMT) Post-grading
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NOTE: Option 4 has been originally posted by our absolutely terrific colleague Darius Saczuk, so all credit goes to him.
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Note added at 29 mins (2019-11-23 18:08:44 GMT)
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Option 2: fight for university places / fight for places at tertiary institutions (such as universities and colleges)
The figures are well below the UK average, where 8.2% picked up an A* and 27% an A grade and record numbers of students are fighting for the last remaining university places.
https://www.walesonline.co.uk/news/wales-news/students-wales...
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Note added at 37 mins (2019-11-23 18:16:22 GMT)
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Option 3: competition/fight for university placements
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Note added at 1 day 19 hrs (2019-11-25 13:05:42 GMT) Post-grading
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Opcja 4 [US]: (competing/competition in) the college admissions rat race
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Note added at 2 days 14 hrs (2019-11-26 07:42:32 GMT) Post-grading
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NOTE: Option 4 has been originally posted by our absolutely terrific colleague Darius Saczuk, so all credit goes to him.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Dziękuję bardzo za pomoc!"
+1
13 mins
vying for admission
Jedna z możliwości
5 hrs
higher education entrance war(s)
„Walka o indeks na studia” - tytuł artykułu
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College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities.
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Young people in Japan, Korea , and other Pacific Asian countries work very hard to win the "entrance wars" for admission to university (ipsi chiok or entrance examination hell in Korea (Lee, 2003))
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College admissions in the United States refers to the process of applying for entrance to institutions of higher education for undergraduate study at one of the nation's colleges or universities.
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Young people in Japan, Korea , and other Pacific Asian countries work very hard to win the "entrance wars" for admission to university (ipsi chiok or entrance examination hell in Korea (Lee, 2003))
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Note from asker:
| Dziękuję bardzo za pomoc! |
18 hrs
Stanislaw Semczuk
Native in Polish
&
English
Native in: English 
, Polish
Works in: Polish to English, English to Polish, Spanish to Polish, and 2 more.
Related KudoZ points
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4
Yoink your admission away
this would find readers a the interested generation;
low confidence coz there is no way to decide apart from like/dislike
low confidence coz there is no way to decide apart from like/dislike
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