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not doing as well as they’re supposed to

Portuguese translation: não estão indo tão bem quanto deveriam

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English term or phrase:	not doing as well as they’re supposed to
Portuguese translation:	não estão indo tão bem quanto deveriam
Entered by:	Teresa Felix de Sousa

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17:27 Dec 13, 2011

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Law/Patents - Law (general) / Code of Conduct

English term or phrase: not doing as well as they’re supposed to

That means either wrong thing,
they’re doing something else instead of what you want them to,
or they’re slipshod, below standard,
not doing as well as they’re supposed to.

Teresa Felix de Sousa KudoZ activity Questions: 7784 (12 open) (1 without valid answers) (32 closed without grading) Answers: 892
Local time: 14:05

não estão indo tão bem quanto deveriam

Explanation:
Em PT-BR.

Selected response from:

Paula Borges
Brazil
Local time: 14:05

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Bjs
T.
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4 +4

não estão indo tão bem quanto deveriam

Paula Borges

5 +2

não estão a ter o desempenho esperado

afb

não atingir as expectativas

Nick Taylor

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4 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

não estão a ter o desempenho esperado

Explanation:
Sugestão

afb
Portugal
Local time: 18:05
Specializes in field
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 32

5 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +4

não estão indo tão bem quanto deveriam

Explanation:
Em PT-BR.

Paula Borges
Brazil
Local time: 14:05
Native speaker of:

Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Grading comment

Muito grata
Bjs
T.

1 day15 hrs confidence:

não atingir as expectativas

Explanation:
não atingir as expectativas

Nick Taylor
Local time: 18:05
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 24

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Changes made by editors

Dec 13, 2011 - Changes made by Fernanda Rocha:
Term asked	Ajuda em frase - not doing as well as they’re supposed to => not doing as well as they’re supposed to

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