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Portuguese translation: passar a perna, sobrepujar, superar..


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English term or phrase:Outsmarting
Portuguese translation:passar a perna, sobrepujar, superar..
Entered by: airmailrpl
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11:14 Sep 4, 2010
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Tech/Engineering - Computers: Hardware
English term or phrase: Outsmarting
Outsmarting the Recession: Cutting Development Costs and Risks with COTS Platforms
Teresa Felix de Sousa
Local time: 17:09
passar a perna, sobrepujar, superar
Explanation:
outsmart:

outsmart: WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2010

outsmart vtr (beat by cunning) em esperteza
sobrepujar, superar vt
informal passar a perna

http://www.wordreference.com/enpt/outsmart
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airmailrpl
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Local time: 17:09
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Tks a lot
T.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +1ser mais esperto (inteligente), sendo mais esperto
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
5passar a perna, sobrepujar, superar
airmailrpl
4Vencendo OU vencer (a recessão) com esperteza
Marlene Curtis


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
outsmarting
ser mais esperto (inteligente), sendo mais esperto


Explanation:
ser mais esperto, sendo mais esperto

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 22:09
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26 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
outsmarting
Vencendo OU vencer (a recessão) com esperteza


Explanation:


Outsmart = vencer com esperteza

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outsmart: Definition, Synonyms from Answers.com
outsmart ( ) tr.v. , -smarted , -smarting , -smarts . To gain the advantage over ... passar a perna em, vencer em esperteza. Русский (Russian) перехитрить ...
www.answers.com/topic/outsmart - Cached - Similar

Langenscheidt's pocket Portuguese dictionary: English-Portuguese, ... - Google Books Result
1989 - Foreign Language Study - 796 pages
I v. exceder em esperteza; lograr, passar a perna, burlar. out. worn ... dominar, sobrepujar, conquistar, vencer, o.ver.crowd ...
books.google.com/books?isbn=088729110

Marlene Curtis
United States
Local time: 16:09
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
outsmarting
passar a perna, sobrepujar, superar


Explanation:
outsmart:

outsmart: WordReference English-Portuguese Dictionary © 2010

outsmart vtr (beat by cunning) em esperteza
sobrepujar, superar vt
informal passar a perna

http://www.wordreference.com/enpt/outsmart

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Changes made by editors
Sep 6, 2010 - Changes made by airmailrpl:
Edited KOG entryTeresa Felix de Sousa's old entry - "Outsmarting" => "passar a perna, sobrepujar, superar"


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