Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary | | Portuguese term or phrase: fazer o ninho atrás da orelha | | Numa tentativa de encontrar equivalentes entre provérbios, expressões populares,adágios,etc entre por. e ing. gostaria de ajuda para: 'fazer o ninho atrás da orelha'How doest it sound in english? Is there any possible translation for this expression? |
| | | Pull the wool over someone's eyes | Explanation:
This means to deceive, to fool.
Depending on the context of the phrase, this could be a correct English proverb to substitute the Portuguese one. |
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2 hrs confidence: peer agreement (net): +2 Pull the wool over someone's eyes
Explanation:
This means to deceive, to fool.
Depending on the context of the phrase, this could be a correct English proverb to substitute the Portuguese one.
| Todd Field
United States
Local time: 20:03
Native speaker of:  English
PRO pts in pair: 586
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