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leapt many a tall building

Portuguese translation: fez tudo o que pôde

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English term or phrase: leapt many a tall building
Portuguese translation:fez tudo o que pôde
Entered by: Marcia Browne

17:23 Oct 1, 2009
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English term or phrase: leapt many a tall building
He also became my technical advisor and leapt many a tall building on my behalf, and for that, I'm eternally grateful

O sentido seria de "fez o impossível por mim"...é por aí?

Muito TIA
Marcia Browne
Brazil
Local time: 23:39
fez tudo o que pôde
Explanation:
fez o impossível, sim...

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Note added at 19 mins (2009-10-01 17:42:41 GMT)
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fez tudo o que pôde por mim
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Lucy Leite
Spain
Local time: 04:39
Grading comment
É isso aí ;-) Thankssssssss
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +4fez tudo o que pôde
Lucy Leite
4 +1fez milagres por mim
Ligia Dias Costa
4removeu montanhas (por mim)
Marlene Curtis


  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
fez milagres por mim


Explanation:
empenhou-se ao máximo por mim
deu o melhor de si por mim


Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 03:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
2 mins
  -> Obrigada
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19 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
fez tudo o que pôde


Explanation:
fez o impossível, sim...

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Note added at 19 mins (2009-10-01 17:42:41 GMT)
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fez tudo o que pôde por mim

Lucy Leite
Spain
Local time: 04:39
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
É isso aí ;-) Thankssssssss

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Leonor Machado
32 mins
  -> Obrigada!
agree  imatahan
2 hrs
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agree  Adriana Maciel
8 hrs
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agree  Priscila Diniz
21 hrs
  -> Obrigada!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
removeu montanhas (por mim)


Explanation:
Diria assim ...

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 22:39
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 424
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