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decolar

English translation: to take off

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Portuguese term or phrase:	decolar (idéia)
English translation:	to take off
Entered by:	Margarita Palatnik

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15:38 Apr 1, 2005

Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Accounting

Portuguese term or phrase: decolar

Olá, essa é interessante. Estou traduzindo um relatório de auditoria que comenta "apesar da geração através de energia alternativa não ter "decolado" no país..." o mesmo que "pegar", "ainda não pegou no país". Alguma sugestão? Obrigado.

Renato Camargo KudoZ activity Questions: 230 (1 open) (4 without valid answers) (3 closed without grading) Answers: 9
Local time: 00:37

take off

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Redmond | News: Mobile Computing with W2K Pro Hasn\'t Taken Off
Mobile Computing with W2K Pro Hasn\'t Taken Off. ... You can contact Stephen about
Mobile Computing with W2K Pro Hasn\'t Taken Off at swoyerse@yahoo.com. ...
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Telework hasn\'t taken off (D\'oh!) | The Register
... Telework hasn\'t taken off (D\'oh!) By Jan Libbenga. Published Thursday 20th
November 2003 09:30 GMT. Europe in Brief Policy makers once envisaged that ...
www.theregister.co.uk/2003/ 11/20/telework_hasnt_taken_off_doh/ -

Health Data Management | Why E-prescribing Hasn\'t Taken Off (May ...
The Health Data Management Web site features daily news updates on the use of
the Internet to provide health care products and services.
www.healthdatamanagement.com/ html/PortalStory.cfm?type=trend&DID=8534 -

TiVo to top 10 million subscribers in 3-4 years | PVRblog
... I saw an interesting entry on why TIVO hasn\'t taken off faster and several
claims about implementation/acquisition costs but I think they all missed the ...
www.pvrblog.com/pvr/2004/03/tivo_to_top_10_.html -

Job Seekers Advice :: View topic - Entrepreneurial Spirit That ...
... PostPosted: Tue Sep 28, 2004 3:11 am Post subject: Entrepreneurial Spirit That
Hasn\'t Taken Off Quite Yet, Reply with quote ...
www.jobseekersadvice.com/forum2/viewtopic.php?t=105

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Hyperactive - Western culture is reliant on oil!
... There are alternative energy sources, they just haven\'t taken off due to the
fact that fossil fuels are still cheaper. When that situation inverts, ...
forums.hyperactive.com.au/archive/index.php/t-236.html -

An Interview with Jan Lundberg - Sustainable Energy Institute Founder
... their huge volume, and to ensure that alternative energy sources don\'t make
any inroads. ... These haven\'t taken off here the way they have in England, ...
www.culturechange.org/about_jan.htm -

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Margarita Palatnik
Local time: 00:37

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Thank you Margarita.
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