cut from a different cloth

Portuguese translation: de outro tipo, laia, condição, classe

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English term or phrase:cut from a different cloth
Portuguese translation:de outro tipo, laia, condição, classe
Entered by: Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun

18:25 Jun 2, 2009
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English term or phrase: cut from a different cloth
Falando que a pessoa é diferente dos outros.

"You're certainly cut from a different cloth than us farmers."
Juliano Martins
Brazil
Local time: 05:53
de outro tipo, laia, condição, classe
Explanation:
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 10:53
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obrigado
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7de outro tipo, laia, condição, classe
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4não é igual a nós
Andreas Nieckele
4é outra louça
Elisabete Cunha
3feito de u'a matéria diferente
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
3..talhado/lapidado de uma forma diferente.
Marcos Antonio
3de outra raça
Margarida Batista


  

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1 min   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
feito de u'a matéria diferente


Explanation:


Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
de outro tipo, laia, condição, classe


Explanation:
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Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 10:53
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 251
Grading comment
obrigado
Notes to answerer
Asker: Gostei da "classe". Gostaria de frisar que é no sentido de exaltação. A frase anterior é "Você realmente é demais...!"


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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
não é igual a nós


Explanation:
"Você certamente não é igual a nós fazendeiros."

Andreas Nieckele
Brazil
Local time: 05:53
Specializes in field
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..talhado/lapidado de uma forma diferente.


Explanation:
Sug.


Diria assim.

Cut; talhar - cortar - lapidar

Marcos Antonio
Local time: 05:53
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24 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
é outra louça


Explanation:
Aqui também se costuma usar esta expressão com o mesmo sentido.

Elisabete Cunha
Portugal
Local time: 09:53
Works in field
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de outra raça


Explanation:
Mera sugestão.

Margarida Batista
Portugal
Local time: 09:53
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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