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dúvida que acomete

English translation: the doubt that besets (someone)

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Portuguese term or phrase:a dúvida que acomete (alguém)
English translation:the doubt that besets (someone)
Entered by: Margarida Martins Costelha

16:54 Sep 29, 2016
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Marketing - Marketing / Market Research
Portuguese term or phrase: dúvida que acomete
A mesma dúvida que acomete o agente também acomete os alvos. Qual seria a identidade racial do alvo em uma sociedade altamente miscigenada, com várias cores entre o branco e o preto?
CicaBarth
Local time: 23:15
doubt that besets
Explanation:
http://dictionary.reverso.net/english-cobuild/beset by doubt...
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Margarida Martins Costelha
Portugal
Local time: 03:15
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3doubt that besets
Margarida Martins Costelha
5 +1uncertainty that plagues
Jennifer Byers
3doubt that affecs...
Clauwolf
3the same doubt/uncertainty the agent is subject to
Mario Freitas


  

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13 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
doubt that besets


Explanation:
http://dictionary.reverso.net/english-cobuild/beset by doubt...


Margarida Martins Costelha
Portugal
Local time: 03:15
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Teresa
agree  Daniel Pimentel
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Daniel
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
7 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Paulinho
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14 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
doubt that affecs...


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 23:15
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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39 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
uncertainty that plagues


Explanation:
Just a colloquial way of saying it


    https://www.aabacosmallbusiness.com/advisor/blogs/smallbiz-vote/economic-uncertainty-plagues-small-businesses-survey-shows-184359144.html
    Reference: http://www.economiccalendar.com/2016/08/14/uncertainty-plagu...
Jennifer Byers
Local time: 23:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  T o b i a s
3 days 4 hrs
  -> Thanks Tobias
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
the same doubt/uncertainty the agent is subject to


Explanation:
Sugestão

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 23:15
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 48
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