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emergir dos escombros

English translation: to arise from the ruins

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Portuguese term or phrase:emergir dos escombros
English translation:to arise from the ruins
Entered by: Martin Riordan

20:06 Mar 6, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Economics
Portuguese term or phrase: emergir dos escombros
A empresa emergiu dos escombros
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 03:30
to arise from the ruins
Explanation:
Uma sugestão...
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Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 03:30
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5to emerge from the rubble
Marlene Curtis
4 +1to arise from the ruins
Martin Riordan
4to arise from the ashes
Mark Robertson


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
to arise from the ruins


Explanation:
Uma sugestão...

Martin Riordan
Brazil
Local time: 03:30
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Claudio Mazotti: nice suggestion as well!
1 hr
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
to emerge from the rubble


Explanation:
hop! Mary Portas at Asprey - Telegraph
Dec 4, 2010 ... But the industry that has emerged from the rubble looks slightly different. ... John Rigas, the CEO, admitted recently that the company was ...
fashion.telegraph.co.uk/.../Shop-Mary-Portas-at-AspreyMary-Portas.htm

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Note added at 4 mins (2011-03-06 20:11:07 GMT)
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Correct link

http://fashion.telegraph.co.uk/columns/mary-portas/TMG816899...

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 02:30
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 72

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gilmar Fernandes
38 mins
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agree  Claudio Mazotti
1 hr
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agree  Muriel Vasconcellos
2 hrs
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agree  Airton J Souza
3 hrs
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agree  coolbrowne: Perfect!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to arise from the ashes


Explanation:
like a phoenix. Lots of Google hits

Mark Robertson
Local time: 07:30
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 44
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