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we can only allow so much

Portuguese translation: Para tudo há limites.

16:46 Feb 16, 2005
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Linguistics / Movie
English term or phrase: we can only allow so much
As laws become more liberal, they have to become more tightly-regulated. The whole poit of permissiveness is permission. Filth. Depravity. We can only allow so much.
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Portuguese translation:Para tudo há limites.
Explanation:
Minha sugestão.
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Eneida Martins
Brazil
Local time: 16:58
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Summary of answers provided
4 +7Para tudo há limites.
Eneida Martins
5Permitimos / aceitamos ate certo ponto
Beta Cummins
4tudo o que fazemos é permitir
Islana Costa


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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Para tudo há limites.


Explanation:
Minha sugestão.

Eneida Martins
Brazil
Local time: 16:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese

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agree  rhandler
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agree  Clauwolf
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agree  Carlos Angelo
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agree  Marsel de Souza
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agree  Sonia Heidemann
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
Permitimos / aceitamos ate certo ponto


Explanation:
outra sugestao.

Beta Cummins
United States
Local time: 15:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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5 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
tudo o que fazemos é permitir


Explanation:
parece ser uma complementação do texto acima, onde o autor parece reclamar da permissividade dos nossos dias

Islana Costa
Brazil
Local time: 16:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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