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The pig is up

Portuguese translation: O jogo acabou

17:17 May 26, 2002
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Medical
English term or phrase: The pig is up
This calls for some subtile psychology, Mega!
Alright, Stanley, the pig is up!
martacosta
Portuguese translation:O jogo acabou
Explanation:
Vc tem um erro. A expressão é: The gig is up not the pig is up.
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5 +12O jogo acabou
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O jogo acabou


Explanation:
Vc tem um erro. A expressão é: The gig is up not the pig is up.

Jane Lamb-Ruiz (X)
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Theodore Fink: Right on, Jane!! I was wondering about that myself.
0 min
  -> too much scrabble playing recently :)

agree  Ana Hermida
37 mins

agree  Grasa: ou acabou-se, ja' esta figurado.
3 hrs

agree  António Ribeiro
3 hrs

agree  rhandler
6 hrs

agree  SLavor
6 hrs

agree  Magali Pinhatti
7 hrs

agree  LoreAC (X)
15 hrs

agree  BrazBiz: Isn't it the Jig is up?
16 hrs

agree  Armando A. Cottim
17 hrs

agree  Luciana Vozza
1 day 6 mins

agree  Denise Costa (X)
1 day 16 hrs
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