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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings | | Portuguese term or phrase: desarmar | | Sua capacidade para encarar os conflitos o faz agir sem desgastar-se e com prontidão, **desarmando** os envolvidos para a manutenção de um ambiente propício à participação crítica das pessoas. Agindo dessa forma, crê que pode criar um ambiente onde os problemas sejam discutidos e resolvidos internamente. |
| | | disarm | Explanation:
Source: The American Heritage Dictionary
dis·arm (d¹s-ärm“) v. dis·armed, dis·arm·ing, dis·arms. --tr. 1.a. To divest of a weapon or weapons. b. To deprive of the means of attack or defense; render harmless. “Have the courage to appear poor, and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting” (Washington Irving). 2.a. To overcome or allay the suspicion, hostility, or antagonism of. b. To win the confidence of. --int |
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 Walter Moura
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Explanation:
Source: The American Heritage Dictionary
dis·arm (d¹s-ärm“) v. dis·armed, dis·arm·ing, dis·arms. --tr. 1.a. To divest of a weapon or weapons. b. To deprive of the means of attack or defense; render harmless. “Have the courage to appear poor, and you disarm poverty of its sharpest sting” (Washington Irving). 2.a. To overcome or allay the suspicion, hostility, or antagonism of. b. To win the confidence of. --int
| Walter Moura
Brazil
Local time: 03:16
Native speaker of:  Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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