pessoa brua , bruta

English translation: rough and ready, uneducated

11:51 Apr 7, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
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Portuguese term or phrase: pessoa brua , bruta
Trabalhadores rurais são pessoas cruas, brutas.
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English translation:rough and ready, uneducated
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Georgia Morg (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:13
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4 +4rough and ready, uneducated
Georgia Morg (X)


  

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10 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
rough and ready, uneducated


Explanation:
HIH

Georgia Morg (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 19:13
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Elenice Brasseland
1 min
  -> thanks!

agree  Claudio Mazotti
5 mins
  -> thanks!

agree  Mario Freitas:
40 mins
  -> thanks!

agree  Nick Taylor: Not very PC but never mind.
5 hrs
  -> precisely! crua and bruta are pretty un-PC too!
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