My guard went up.
Portuguese translation: Fiquei em estado de alerta / Coloquei-me na defensiva. / Convoquei os meus mecanismos de defesa.
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| English to Portuguese translations [PRO] Art/Literary - Poetry & Literature / adult romance book | |||||||
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| my guard went up. Convoquei os meus mecanismos de defesa Explanation: Ou, simplesmente.... Retraí-me. https://www.google.pt/search?q="os meus mecanismos de defesa... |
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21 mins confidence:
| my guard went up. Cuidado! Muito cuidado! Explanation: Numa tradução muito livre... |
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28 mins confidence:
| my guard went up. Fiquei mais precavido Explanation: Ou: fiquei mais cauteloso, mais alerta. |
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peer agreement (net): +2| my guard went up. Coloquei-me na defensiva Explanation: Sugestão |
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