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Quem disso usa, disso cuida!

English translation: It takes one to know one


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Portuguese term or phrase:Quem disso usa, disso cuida!
English translation:It takes one to know one
Entered by: Juliano Martins
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Poetry & Literature
Portuguese term or phrase: Quem disso usa, disso cuida!
Um ditado popular, qual o seu correspondente em inglês?
Juliano Martins
Brazil
It takes one to know one
Explanation:
:-)
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noblelima
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:48
Grading comment
Obrigado, perfeito!
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
3 +3It takes one to know one
noblelima
4 +2Those who use it, shouldn't abuse it!
Thais P.
4 -1If you care about something, you have to protect it.Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira


Discussion entries: 9





  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): -1
If you care about something, you have to protect it.


Explanation:
http://www.google.com.br/#hl=pt-BR&q="if you care about some...

Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
Brazil
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
disagree  Adriana Maciel: não é isso que significa o ditado
12 hrs
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
Those who use it, shouldn't abuse it!


Explanation:
sugestão :)

Thais P.
Brazil
Local time: 02:48
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  suesimons: Seems like a good interpretation!
3 hrs
  -> thanks, suesimons!

agree  Christine Morgan
5 hrs
  -> thanks, Christine!
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56 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
It takes one to know one


Explanation:
:-)

noblelima
United Kingdom
Local time: 04:48
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
Obrigado, perfeito!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Thais P.: boa sugestão (pro caso explicado pelo consulente)
2 hrs

agree  Verginia Ophof
7 hrs

agree  Adriana Maciel
11 hrs
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