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As vezer eu minto, como um peixe nadando num mar de rosas e vinho tinto

English translation: of course I lie! just like a fish swims in a sea of roses and Chardonnay/Beaujolais/red wine etc

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11:24 Apr 28, 2011

Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Linguistics / Conversation

Portuguese term or phrase: As vezer eu minto, como um peixe nadando num mar de rosas e vinho tinto

Target audience,

VK Pandey

English translation:of course I lie! just like a fish swims in a sea of roses and Chardonnay/Beaujolais/red wine etc

Explanation:
of course I lie! just like a fish swims in a sea of roses and Chardonnay/Beaujolais/red wine etc

Selected response from:

Nick Taylor
Local time: 12:10

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First validated answer (validated by peer agreement)

Summary of answers provided

4 +3

Sometimes I lie, just like a fish swimming in a sea of roses and red wine

Uriama de Menezes

4 +2

of course I lie! just like a fish swims in a sea of roses and Chardonnay/Beaujolais/red wine etc

Nick Taylor

5 +1

Sometimes I lie like a fish swimming in a sea of roses and red wine

xxxSusanaAires

Answers

22 mins confidence:

peer agreement (net): +1

Sometimes I lie like a fish swimming in a sea of roses and red wine

Explanation:
Sometimes I lie like a fish swimming in a sea of roses and red wine

xxxSusanaAires
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +3

Sometimes I lie, just like a fish swimming in a sea of roses and red wine

Explanation:
Creio que a vírgula é necessária para ajudar a quebrar a possível ambiguidade do termo "lie".

Uriama de Menezes
Brazil
Local time: 08:10
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

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1 hr confidence:

peer agreement (net): +2

of course I lie! just like a fish swims in a sea of roses and Chardonnay/Beaujolais/red wine etc

Explanation:
of course I lie! just like a fish swims in a sea of roses and Chardonnay/Beaujolais/red wine etc

Nick Taylor
Local time: 12:10
Native speaker of:

English
PRO pts in category: 8

Grading comment

First validated answer (validated by peer agreement)

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As vezer eu minto, como um peixe nadando num mar de rosas e vinho tinto

English translation: of course I lie! just like a fish swims in a sea of roses and Chardonnay/Beaujolais/red wine etc

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