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feito corriqueiro

English translation: everyday fact

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Portuguese term or phrase:feito corriqueiro
English translation:everyday fact
Entered by: Alexandre Reis

21:43 Jun 11, 2009
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Portuguese term or phrase: feito corriqueiro
Finalmente a justiça se mostrou reta e ilibada, pois atos de abuso de poder e uso da máquina administrativa, é um feito corriqueiro nas cidades administradas por pessoas que se apoderam do poder público em benefício próprio.

Qual a tradução de "feito corriqueiro"? Muito obrigado.

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Alexandre Reis
Brazil
Local time: 22:39
everyday fact
Explanation:
:-)

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delveneto
United States
Local time: 21:39
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4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5everyday fact
delveneto
4commonplace practice
José Crespo
4common pattern
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4fact of life / the way it is
Melissa Mann
4everyday occurrence
Paul Dixon
3run of the mill
Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral


  

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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
commonplace practice


Explanation:


José Crespo
Local time: 02:39
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
everyday fact


Explanation:
:-)

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Note added at 8 mins (2009-06-11 21:51:57 GMT)
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Há muitos exemplos na internet. Google "everyday fact" para exemplos.

delveneto
United States
Local time: 21:39
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Maria José Tavares (X)
42 mins
  -> Obrigado, Maria.
agree  Denis Paolillo
43 mins
  -> Obrigado.
agree  rhandler
53 mins
  -> Obrigado.
agree  Marlene Curtis
1 hr
  -> Obrigado, Marlene.
agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
10 hrs
  -> Obrigado, Isabel.
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9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
common pattern


Explanation:
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Wapedia - Wiki: Los Angeles Dodgers
- [ Oversett denne siden ]
The annual ritual of building excitement, followed in the end by disappointment, became a common pattern to the long suffering fans, and “Wait 'til next ...
wapedia.mobi/en/Dodgers - I hurtigbuffer - Lignende sider -
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William Loren Katz's History of Red-Black Solidarity
- [ Oversett denne siden ]
This, noted Johnson, became a common pattern during wars between colonists and Indians." (p. 103). Another instance of Native-American concern for the ...
faculty.smu.edu/twalker/1992.htm - I hurtigbuffer - Lignende sider -
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Erie Water West: A History of the Erie Canal, 1792-1854 - Resultat for Google Books
av Ronald E. Shaw, American Council of Learned ... - 1990 - Transportation - 472 sider
of the economic pulse, and phenomenal growth became a common pattern. There was little subtlety in the process, and the excitement of growth was not dulled ...
books.google.no/books?isbn=0813108012... -
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Chastity - Pure Love Club
- [ Oversett denne siden ]
As an attempt to find fulfillment and acceptance, 'rolling in and out of bed' became a common pattern for me, a balm to cover my fears. ...

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 03:39
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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52 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
fact of life / the way it is


Explanation:
a few more alternatives

Melissa Mann
Brazil
Local time: 22:39
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
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9 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
run of the mill


Explanation:
uma alternativa

Antonio Tomás Lessa do Amaral
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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16 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
everyday occurrence


Explanation:
My suggestion.

Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 22:39
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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