Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

I have a lot of scars from the past

Portuguese translation:

Tenho marcas profundas do passado

Added to glossary by lmrocha
Nov 7, 2016 15:23
7 yrs ago
English term

I have a lot of scars from the past

English to Portuguese Bus/Financial Business/Commerce (general)
Frankly, I have a lot of scars from the past ten years, while you don't. I think we'll make a great team because you'll be too stupid and inexperienced to know not to try to buy everything. That other guy out there," he said, referring to my boss, the exiting director of equity research, "is just as stale as I am."

Proposed translations

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English term (edited): I have a lot of scars from the past
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Tenho marcas profundas do passado

Mais uma sugestão, menos literal. Neste sentido, o termo "marcas" normalmente tem uma conotação negativa, de sofrimento ou trauma.

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Note added at 4 hrs (2016-11-07 20:02:03 GMT)
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.. dos últimos dez anos... não reparei...
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Tenho um monte de cicatrizes do passado

Pq não usar a tradução literal quando esta cabe perfeitamente?
Peer comment(s):

agree Benigno Torres
0 min
tks!
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42 mins

Tenho muitas cicatrizes destes últimos dez anos

Incluindo o contexto (from the past ten years)

Peer comment(s):

agree Danik 2014 : Sim, a pergunta está truncada!
20 mins
agree Matheus Chaud : Concordo - tem que olhar o contexto... muito bem observado.
1 hr
agree Daniel Pimentel
4 hrs
agree Catarina Ramos
9 hrs
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English term (edited): i have a lot of scars from the past ten years

Nesses últimos dez anos acumulei muitas cicatrizes...

Invertendo a redação:
"Nesses últimos dez anos acumulei muitas cicatrizes, mas você não."
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