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"encarniçadas regadas com muita cerveja"

English translation: fierce/intense races washed down with lots of beer

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Portuguese term or phrase:	"encarniçadas regadas com muita cerveja"
English translation:	fierce/intense races washed down with lots of beer
Entered by:	Gilmar Fernandes

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09:42 Nov 26, 2010

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Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature

Portuguese term or phrase: "encarniçadas regadas com muita cerveja"

"para corridas encarniçadas regadas com muita cerveja"

Referring to a group of friends who meet to race remote control cars after work.

KatherineBranne KudoZ activity Questions: 104 (1 open) Answers: 0 Brazil
Local time: 08:20

fierce/intense races washed down with lots of beer

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my take on this

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Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 07:20

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fierce/intense races washed down with lots of beer

Gilmar Fernandes

for bloodthirsty racings irrigated with plenty of beer

Airton J Souza

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for bloodthirsty racings irrigated with plenty of beer

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Airton J Souza
Brazil
Local time: 08:20
Native speaker of:

Portuguese

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peer agreement (net): +5

fierce/intense races washed down with lots of beer

Explanation:
my take on this

Gilmar Fernandes
United States
Local time: 07:20
Native speaker of:

Portuguese,

English
PRO pts in category: 16

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Marlene Curtis: Happy Thanksgiving anyway! Black Friday today...

13 mins

-> Thanks Marlene. Missing Thanksgiving down here in BR. Imagine all that turkey eaten yesterday up there in the U.S. :) and the Football, yeah Patriots!/ No, crowded shopping malls and lines at the registers I don't miss a bit :)

agree

Douglas Bissell: "washed down" sounds just right here

4 hrs

-> Thanks Doug. I'll wash down a few pints this weekend, plenty of good soccer to watch and the ATP Finals from London! Your fellow Murray in the semis.

agree

Verginia Ophof

9 hrs

-> Thanks Verginia!

agree

airmailrpl: fierce/intense races irrigated with plenty of beer

14 hrs

-> Thanks Airmailrpl!

agree

Shirley Leite

1 day4 hrs

-> Thanks Shirley McLaine :)

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Dec 2, 2010 - Changes made by Gilmar Fernandes:
Created KOG entry	KudoZ term => KOG term

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