I can't win

Portuguese translation: não posso vencer

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English term or phrase:I can't win
Portuguese translation:não posso vencer
Entered by: Fernando Fonseca

16:01 Jun 29, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [Non-PRO]
Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / poem
English term or phrase: I can't win
I will never meet her again
I can't win
A. Reis
não posso vencer
Explanation:
Sem mais contexto, só pode ser :)
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Fernando Fonseca
Local time: 10:22
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Summary of answers provided
4 +4não posso vencer
Fernando Fonseca
4não há como sair vencedor
Ana Carvalho


  

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2 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +4
i can't win
não posso vencer


Explanation:
Sem mais contexto, só pode ser :)

Fernando Fonseca
Local time: 10:22
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada :)

Asker: Thanks, that was really helpful :)


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agree  Annette Dam
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agree  Rita Goncalves: concordo!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
i can't win
não há como sair vencedor


Explanation:
Se for no sentido de uma situação inevitável, da qual não se consegue fugir e que é irremediável e inalterável.

Ana Carvalho
Portugal
Local time: 10:22
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
Notes to answerer
Asker: Obrigada :)

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