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Mar 17, 2008 22:36
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Portuguese term
consideravel dose de bom senso
Portuguese to English
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Considerável dose de bom senso, fruto de experiência, deverá ser usada, para concluir quando uma máquina está ou não apta para o serviço.
Proposed translations
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Proposed translations
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8 mins
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12 mins
R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Brazil
Native in English
Brazil
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Native in: English 
Works in: Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, English
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plain common sense
You don't need to go overboard in English: It's just 'plain common sense' :)
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Phillippa May Bennett
: Although I've just suggested something else, I rather like this :-)
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It seems like plain common sense to me Phillippa. LOL. :)
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Phillippa May Bennett
Portugal
Portugal
Native in English
Portugal
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Native in: English (Variant: British)
Works in: Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
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a considerable dose of common sense
I'd go for a fairly literal translation too - just changing to 'common sense' rather than 'good sense'. Or even a 'considerabe amount of common sense'.
Hope this helps!
Hope this helps!
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5 mins
a considerable dose of good sense
I like this translated quite literally - it's the way I would say it!
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Note added at 6 hrs (2008-03-18 05:07:35 GMT)
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For "good" sense, see:
http://www.ehow.com/how_2195404_good-sense-considering-buyin...
http://www.redcross.org/article/0,1072,0_332_4862,00.html
http://verdavivo.wordpress.com/2008/03/01/watersense-makes-g...
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Note added at 6 hrs (2008-03-18 05:07:35 GMT)
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For "good" sense, see:
http://www.ehow.com/how_2195404_good-sense-considering-buyin...
http://www.redcross.org/article/0,1072,0_332_4862,00.html
http://verdavivo.wordpress.com/2008/03/01/watersense-makes-g...
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