push my chips forward
Portuguese translation: apostar as minhas fichas
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| 11:03 Aug 29, 2011 |
| English to Portuguese translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature | |||||||
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|  Selected response from: Martin Riordan Brazil Local time: 02:02 | ||||||
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| 4 +1 | apostar as minhas fichas |
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| 4 | não vou arriscar/correr riscos |
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4 mins confidence: 
peer agreement (net): +1
peer agreement (net): +1apostar as minhas fichas Explanation: Significa "comprometer-me", "arriscar". A expressão vem do cassino. Quando o jogador empurra suas fichas para frente na mesa, ele está arriscando e se comprometendo. Não há volta, e pode perder tudo. Example sentence(s):
Reference: http://pensador.uol.com.br/frase/NjkwNDEy/ |
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não vou arriscar/correr riscos Explanation: sug no contexto do extracto do livro, não se trata de jogo mas sim do Diabo, que o narrador escreve já lhe ter visto o olhar.... |
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