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12:11 May 5, 2020 |
Portuguese to English translations [PRO] Tech/Engineering - Military / Defense / Military contract letter | |||||||
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| Selected response from: Mario Freitas Brazil Local time: 08:03 | ||||||
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5 +3 | sue |
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4 +1 | to persuade/to put pressure on |
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4 +1 | notify (requiring immeidate action) |
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4 | press |
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press Explanation: press |
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to persuade/to put pressure on Explanation: Uma variante da resposta do Nick, com a qual concordo também. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 18 mins (2020-05-05 12:30:07 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- "put pressure on (one) To try to influence or persuade one to do something or act a certain way; to make demands on or expect something from someone. A number of companies have been putting pressure on politicians to ease up on corporate taxes and regulations. My parents have been putting pressure on me to get a job." Put pressure on somebody - Idioms by The Free Dictionary |
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sue Explanation: "Propor ação contra pessoa (...) para exigir cumprimento de uma obrigação assumida." Vocabulário Jurídico de Plácido e Silva, 28ª Edição, pág. 54. "To commence or to continue legal proceedings for recovery of a right;" Blacks Law Dictionary, 6th Edition, page 1432 -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 31 mins (2020-05-05 12:43:23 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Acionar = Propor ação contra pessoa (...) para exigir cumprimento de uma obrigação assumida. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 32 mins (2020-05-05 12:44:01 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Sue: to commence or to continue legal proceedings for recovery of a right; |
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