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Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

... Miss Personality had names and life histories down pat, but...

Portuguese translation:

...a Srta. Personalidade tinha decorado/sabia os nomes e histórias de vida com perfeição, mas

Added to glossary by edecastroalves
Feb 24, 2013 18:03
11 yrs ago
English term

... Miss Personality had names and life histories down pat, but...

English to Portuguese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature ficção científica
Playdon seemed to have us all tagged correctly, while... but the rest of us were struggling.
Proposed translations (Portuguese)
4 ...a Srta. Personalidade tinha decorado/sabia os nomes e histórias de vida com perfeição, mas
4 ... Miss Personality tinha nomes e histórias bem estudados, mas...

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...a Srta. Personalidade tinha decorado/sabia os nomes e histórias de vida com perfeição, mas

down pat

perfect - being complete of its kind and without defect or blemish; "a perfect circle"; "a perfect reproduction"; "perfect happiness"; "perfect manners"; "a perfect specimen"; "a perfect day"

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Note added at 1 hora (2013-02-24 19:20:03 GMT)
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to know down pat = saber com perfeição, de cor.
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... Miss Personality tinha nomes e histórias bem estudados, mas...

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