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higher bar

Portuguese translation: um padrão mais alto


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English term or phrase:higher bar
Portuguese translation:um padrão mais alto
Entered by: silvia367325
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17:20 Nov 17, 2009
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English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Energy / Power Generation / news
English term or phrase: higher bar
about nobel prize
Talita Michele
um padrão mais alto
Explanation:
A standard, expectation, or degree of requirement: a leader whose example set a high bar for others. (CF. Answers.com)
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silvia367325
Local time: 06:29
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Summary of answers provided
4um padrão mais altosilvia367325
4um obstáculo mais alto
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun


  

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um obstáculo mais alto


Explanation:
bar:
anything that hinders or prevents
illiteracy is a bar to success

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
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um padrão mais alto


Explanation:
A standard, expectation, or degree of requirement: a leader whose example set a high bar for others. (CF. Answers.com)

silvia367325
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Changes made by editors
Nov 22, 2009 - Changes made by silvia367325:
Edited KOG entry's old entry - "higher bar" => "um padrão mais alto"


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