Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
aproveitar
English translation:
take advantage / enjoy
Portuguese term
aproveitar
"Vamos! Sirvam-se à vontade. Aproveitem que ele está generoso hoje."
Nov 1, 2007 17:24: rhandler Created KOG entry
Proposed translations
take advantage / enjoy
Um exemplo:
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take advantage of
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make the most of
make the most of:
tirar o máximo de-
OXFORD:
make the most of:
use or represent to the best advantage.
Be careful -
'Take advantage' can also be translated as 'abusar de' !!
It depends on the context :)
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Some links:
Congratulations on your purchase of 'How to make the most of other peoples generosity'. ... basic generosity moves. Anyone who has ever. relinquished their ...
www.newcwriter.com/How to make the most.pdf
How to Study and Make the Most of Your Time. This web page on study skills is designed to help you improve your learning and understanding, and ultimately ...
www.adprima.com/studyout.htm
Amazon.com: Make the Most of Your Mind (A Fireside Book): Books: Tony Buzan by Tony Buzan.
www.amazon.com/Make-Most-Your-Mind-Fireside/dp/0671495194
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Humberto Ribas
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Cheers :)
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Cristina Santos
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Thanks a lot Cristina :)
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Norbert Hermann
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Cheers :)
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veratek
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Cheers Vera :)
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Go for it
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take full advantage
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Take time by the forelock 'cause' he's being generous today
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Note added at 4 horas (2007-10-30 17:42:29 GMT)
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Note added at 4 horas (2007-10-30 18:04:17 GMT)
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Ou então, como os colegas: Enjoy, cause he's being generous today
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veratek
: forelock - not for the US; Note: it's never cause, it's because in correct English
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thank you vera
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