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taking batting practice with

Portuguese translation: treinando tacadas com uma maquina arremessadora com bolas a 168 km/hora...

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English term or phrase:taking batting practice with
Portuguese translation:treinando tacadas com uma maquina arremessadora com bolas a 168 km/hora...
Entered by: airmailrpl

15:19 Sep 24, 2011
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English term or phrase: taking batting practice with
The analogy would be like taking batting practice with a machine that was throwing at 105 mph. Once you became accustomed to hitting balls at those speeds, hitting against a pitcher throwing at 85 to 95 miles an hour would seem like a cakewalk
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treinando tacadas com uma maquina arremessadora com bolas a 168 km/hora
Explanation:
like taking batting practice with a machine that was throwing at 105 mph => treinando tacadas com uma maquina arremessadora com bolas a 168 km/hora
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airmailrpl
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Summary of answers provided
5treinando tacadas com uma maquina arremessadora com bolas a 168 km/hora
airmailrpl
4praticando rebater bolas com
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4a treinar a bater ...
Nick Taylor


  

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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
praticando rebater bolas com


Explanation:
sugestão

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 22:22
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59 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a treinar a bater ...


Explanation:
a treinar a bater ...

Nick Taylor
Local time: 21:22
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
treinando tacadas com uma maquina arremessadora com bolas a 168 km/hora


Explanation:
like taking batting practice with a machine that was throwing at 105 mph => treinando tacadas com uma maquina arremessadora com bolas a 168 km/hora

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 17:22
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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