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18:43 Nov 1, 2017 |
English to Portuguese translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / dialogue or description in the novel | |||||||
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5 | sorriso irônico |
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4 | sorri-lhe com desprezo/desdém |
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4 | Dei-lhe um breve sorriso |
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4 | Dei-lhe um sorriso largo/grande sorriso. |
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i flashed her a grin sorri-lhe com desprezo/desdém Explanation: Grin pode ser traduzido como sorrir com despreço/sorriso amarelo/sorrir com desdém. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 5 mins (2017-11-01 18:49:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- *desprezo |
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Dei-lhe um breve sorriso Explanation: https://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/flash-a-smile-glance-... to flash a smile/glance/look etc (at somebody) = to smile or look at someone quickly and for a short time grin = a big smile that shows your teeth (MacMillan) = ... usually shows pleasure or amusement (WordNet) um breve sorriso: https://www.google.com.br/search?num=50&ei=Gxn6WdDoDMSSwgSP0... |
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i flashed her a grin Dei-lhe um sorriso largo/grande sorriso. Explanation: Um sorriso no qual os lábios estão separados para revelar os dentes. Example sentence(s):
https://en.wiktionary.org/wiki/grin https://www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?term=grin |
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i flashed her a grin sorriso irônico Explanation: Eu usaria sorriso irônico, acho que combina mais com o contexto. Merriam-Webster: "...to draw back the lips so as to show the teeth especially in amusement or laughter" |
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