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23:47 Nov 21, 2017 |
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Architecture / urbanismo | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Richard Purdom Portugal Local time: 05:05 | ||||||
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a lower burden/less encumbrances to the public treasury Explanation: sugestão -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2017-11-21 23:54:37 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sei que alguém vai propor o literal "public coffers", mas se você pesquisar no Google, as duas primeiras páginas com essa expressão são traduções do português, o que leva, portanto, à dedução da tradução literal e não natural. Quando postei este comentário, ninguém havia sugerido "public coffers" ainda, antes que alguém reclame. |
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a lower cost to the public purse Explanation: https://www.timeshighereducation.com/news/will-jeremy-corbyn... ...but at a lower cost to the public purse. http://citeseerx.ist.psu.edu/viewdoc/download?doi=10.1.1.604... ...at lower cost to the public purse than at present. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 56 mins (2017-11-22 00:44:14 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Se bem que, na sua frase, acho que teria que ser algo como: Building... could reduce costs to the public purse. Ex.: https://publications.parliament.uk/pa/cm200809/cmselect/cmpu... ...could also reduce costs to the public purse -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 1 hr (2017-11-22 00:47:32 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- the public purse: https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/the public purse = government funds https://en.oxforddictionaries.com/definition/public_purse = the funds raised by a government by taxation or other means. |
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it would reduce government spending Explanation: https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Government_spending https://www.google.com.br/search?rlz=1C1VASS_enBR564BR566&ei... |
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a lesser burden on public spending / expenditure Explanation: public spending: The money spent by the government on public services and other state-controlled operations, projects and investments. - Financial Times ônus: burden Reference: http://lexicon.ft.com/Term?term=public-spending |
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(Building using this method) would reduce the burden on public spending Explanation: variation on a theme |
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