modeling yourself

Portuguese translation: usar/ter ... como modelo

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English term or phrase:modeling oneself after...
Portuguese translation:usar/ter ... como modelo
Entered by: Fabio Said

07:07 Aug 12, 2008
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Bus/Financial - Human Resources / Adminstração de conflitos
English term or phrase: modeling yourself
If significant people in your life have reacted well to conflict, you could consider modeling yourself after them, although even that is not a guarantee that you will avoid mistakes in your own life.
Jeovane Cazer
Brazil
Local time: 00:41
usá-las/tê-las como modelo
Explanation:
Sugestão.

Boa sorte!
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Fabio Said
Germany
Local time: 05:41
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Summary of answers provided
5 +6usá-las/tê-las como modelo
Fabio Said
4 +2inspirar-se
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
4 +1tomá-las como modelo para si
Ligia Dias Costa
4referir se
Adam Prus-Szczepanowski


  

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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +6
usá-las/tê-las como modelo


Explanation:
Sugestão.

Boa sorte!

Fabio Said
Germany
Local time: 05:41
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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agree  Jorge Freire
1 hr
  -> Obrigado!

agree  Flavia Martins dos Santos
4 hrs
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agree  rhandler
6 hrs
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agree  Carlos Soares da Silva
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agree  Adi Brock
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agree  Luciana Roppa
14 hrs
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46 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
inspirar-se


Language variant: PT(pt)

Explanation:
Diria assim...

Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Local time: 04:41
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 220

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agree  Marcos Antonio
5 hrs
  -> Obrigada!

agree  Sonia Heidemann
6 hrs
  -> Obrigada!
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58 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +1
tomá-las como modelo para si


Explanation:
:)

Ligia Dias Costa
Portugal
Local time: 04:41
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 76

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agree  Isabel Maria Almeida
45 mins
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
referir se


Explanation:
como referência a algo

Adam Prus-Szczepanowski
Portugal
Local time: 04:41
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Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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