Oct 9, 2017 08:58
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Portuguese term

passar para as pessoas de grandeza

Portuguese to English Social Sciences Social Science, Sociology, Ethics, etc. passar para as pessoas de grandeza
é o sentimento que a gente tem que passar para as pessoas de grandeza, sabe, eu faço parte de um grupo que tem renome,
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Oct 9, 2017 09:57: Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida changed "Language pair" from "English to Portuguese" to "Portuguese to English"

Discussion

Mario Freitas Oct 9, 2017:
Poor construction in PT The sentence is poorly written in Portuguese. It should be:
"sentimento de grandeza que a gente tem que passar para as pessoas".
"Pessoas de grandeza makes no sense".

Proposed translations

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2 hrs
Portuguese term (edited): passar para as pessoas um sentimento de grandeza
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convey people a sense of importance


IMO, esse "de grandeza" refere-se a "sentimento":

...é o sentimento que a gente tem que passar para as pessoas de grandeza
= ... é o sentimento de grandeza que a gente tem que passar para as pessoas


"grandeza" no sentido de "importância": elas trabalham para uma grande empresa, e isso é importante.

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Note added at 12 hrs (2017-10-09 21:25:06 GMT)
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Um detalhe: "pessoas de grandeza" não é uma construção usual em português:
https://encrypted.google.com/search?q="pessoas de grandeza"

Já "sentimento de grandeza" sim:
https://encrypted.google.com/search?num=50&q="sentimento de ...

Além disso, acho estranho querer passar a sensação de "fazer parte de um grupo de renome" apenas às "pessoas de grandeza".

A sensação de fazer parte de um grupo costuma ser transmitida para todos os funcionários da empresa, qualquer que seja seu cargo ;)
Peer comment(s):

agree T o b i a s : convey a sense of importance, or, convey to people a sense of importance
88 days
Thanks, Tobias!
agree Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
322 days
Obrigado, Antonio!
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3 mins

to become a big shot

Na falta de mais contexto...
Peer comment(s):

agree Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
9 mins
Obrigada, Teresa!
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2 hrs

pass people of greatness

"People of greatness aren't afraid of failure. Try and if at first you don't succeed, try again. #Success #TrySomethingNew."

"5 People of greatness
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pass a feeling:
"Is it possible to pass a feeling or emotion, in this case, overwhelming joy, to your partner, just by holding hands?"
https://www.quora.com/Is-it-possible-to-pass-a-feeling-or-em...

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Note added at 2 hrs (2017-10-09 11:42:24 GMT)
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In context: "it's the feeling we must / should pass people of greatness, you know, I'm a part of a group that has such a renown."
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+1
6 hrs

the demeanor/posture one must convey to people of prominence

it's the the demeanor/posture/attitude one must convey to people of prominence, because you see, I belong to such a group
Peer comment(s):

agree Danik 2014
3 hrs
Thank you Danik !!
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12 hrs

a feeling of greatness/grandeur we expect to convey to other people

The sentence is poorly written in Portuguese. It should be:
"sentimento de grandeza que a gente tem que passar para as pessoas".
"Pessoas de grandeza makes no sense".
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