English: "to beat the odds"Portuguese translation: superou todas as expectativas 
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| GLOSSARY ENTRY (DERIVED FROM QUESTION BELOW) | | English term or phrase: | "to beat the odds" | | Portuguese translation: | superou todas as expectativas | | Entered by: | Joao Vieira |
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English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Other | | English term or phrase: "to beat the odds" | | This is not Bill Clinton's story, nor is it an account of how he beat the odds to become the first Democratic President in 12 years. |
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| | superou todas as expectativas | Explanation:
... de como superou todas as expectativas ao tornar-se no primeiro Presidente democrático dos últimos 12 anos. PT-PT
... de como superou todas as expectativas em se tornando o primeiro Presidente Democrático em 12 anos. PT-BR |
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Joao Vieira
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| vencer as desvantagens
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Note added at 13 mins (2004-09-13 23:16:42 GMT)
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superar as desvantagens
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Note added at 20 mins (2004-09-13 23:23:33 GMT)
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melhor : superar as expectativas
|  Izabel Santos
Brazil
Native speaker of:  Portuguese
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| to beat the odds ir contra todas as probabilidades
Explanation:
... de como ele foi contra todas as probabilidades para se tornar ...
Outra opção seria - ...ao contrário de todas as previsões...
Pt-BR
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Note added at 3 hrs 20 mins (2004-09-14 02:23:53 GMT)
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outras ...desmentindo todas as previsões...
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Note added at 3 hrs 21 mins (2004-09-14 02:24:58 GMT)
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derrotando/derrubando as previsões
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