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fechou o ano

English translation: ended the year (Season)

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Portuguese term or phrase:fechou o ano
English translation:ended the year (Season)
Entered by: Lilian Magalhães

13:32 Dec 6, 2011
Portuguese to English translations [Non-PRO]
Tech/Engineering - Sports / Fitness / Recreation / formula 1
Portuguese term or phrase: fechou o ano
Jenson Button venceu os GPs do Canadá, da Hungria e do Japão e fechou o ano com 255 pontos na classificação final.
Lilian Magalhães
Brazil
Local time: 08:28
ended the year (Season)
Explanation:
HIH
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Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 12:28
Grading comment
thanks
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +5ended the year (Season)
Douglas Bissell
5 +1closed the year
James Calder
4 +1ended the year
R. Alex Jenkins
4rounded the year off with
Lindsay Spratt
4wrapped up the year by scoring 255 points
RitaMackay
4finished the year
Georgia Morg (X)


Discussion entries: 1





  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
ended the year (Season)


Explanation:
HIH

Douglas Bissell
Portugal
Local time: 12:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 8
Grading comment
thanks

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  R. Alex Jenkins: Speedy trigger today, Douglas :) // I thought this was work, lol.
0 min
  -> don't worry, won't last, work will impose its will shortly
agree  Mark Robertson
21 mins
  -> thanks Mark
agree  Nicole L. R.
28 mins
  -> thanks Nicole
agree  Daniel Tavares
1 hr
  -> thanks Daniel
agree  Verginia Ophof
3 hrs
  -> thanks Verginia
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
ended the year


Explanation:
Jenson Button ended the year with 255 points...

R. Alex Jenkins
Brazil
Local time: 08:28
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Daniel Tavares
1 hr
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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
rounded the year off with


Explanation:
See usage here: http://aljahom.wordpress.com/2010/12/29/nice-to-round-the-ye...

Lindsay Spratt
France
Local time: 13:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 7
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
closed the year


Explanation:
"Button won in Canada, Hungary and Japan, closed the year with 255 points." There's no need to add "in the final standings".

Or you can say:
"Button won in ... and ended the championship with 255 points."

James Calder
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:28
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 12

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Roberto Bittencourt
35 mins
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4 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
wrapped up the year by scoring 255 points


Explanation:
outra sugestão


    Reference: http://www.loyalistcollege.com/students/athletics/archives/m...
RitaMackay
Portugal
Local time: 12:28
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
finished the year


Explanation:
just to add one more possibility!

Georgia Morg (X)
United Kingdom
Local time: 12:28
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 6
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