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Portuguese term		English translation
em consulta		when consulting

em mãos		hand delivered

Em pé os supervisores e agachados os gerentes.		'Back row, supervisors and front row, managers'	Lars Palmer
Entered by: Lars Palmer
em tom de denúncia		(written in) an accusatory tone

Embora grande, a casa da arquiteta é de gosto duvidoso.		Even though large, the architect\'s house is of questionable taste

Emplacar		has scored many hits	Sonny Tissot
Entered by: Sonny Tissot
encalhada		on the shelf

encontra-se estabelecido		is found

Encontraram vestígio de pólvora na roupa da suspeita.		Evidence of gunpowder residue was found on the suspect's clothing (gunpowder traces)

endereço para devolução		Return address

Engomadinho		prim and proper

enjoar		get sick / get tired / become fed up (greatly depending on context)	R. Alex Jenkins
Entered by: R. Alex Jenkins
Enrolado		Flake

enrolado/desenrolado		complicated / uncomplicated	Joao Marcelo Trovao
Entered by: Joao Marcelo Trovao
Enrolar		to lose track of time

entrada à vista.		cash deposit	Todd Field
Entered by: Todd Field
entrar pela madeira dentro		heading for trouble

equipamentos de médio e grande porte.		heavy and medium(-heavy) equipment	Muriel Vasconcellos
Entered by: Muriel Vasconcellos
Esbanjar		a) with oodles of talent b) overflowing with talent	Sonny Tissot
Entered by: Sonny Tissot
Escalavrado		Escalavrado (Scratched)

escola do coração		favorite (samba) school

esfera de poder		field of authority

Espero que desta reuniao voce colha bons frutos!		I hope you reap rewards from this meeting

Espetinho de camarão ou camarão no espeto.		Shrimp Kebob (kebab) / shrimp skewer

esplanada		terrace

esquentar		falsify the records	Sonny Tissot
Entered by: Sonny Tissot
Esses fatores possibilitam manter a qualidade dos frutos produzidos.		These factors make it possible to maintain the quality of the fruit produced on the property/These conditions make it possible to ensure the quality of the fruit produced on the farm

Esta universidade oferece diversos cursos inclusive o de Relações Internacionais		This university offers various courses including International Relations//...This University offers a wide range of courses, including International Relations

Estamos sofrendo as consequências de um país mal administrado.		We are suffering the consequences of a badly governed country

Estarei viajando por um mês.		I'll be traveling for a month.

Está a pedir o dito lavado com água de malvas		(in no time) she\'ll want her ass licked

Está abafado aqui dentro!		It's stuffy in here. (muggy, sultry, suffocating)

este enxurro que rola no bojo		this flood that carries at its center / its very core

Este site é para o exercício de minhas atividades pessoais e profissionais		This site is for putting my personal and professional activities into practice.	R. Alex Jenkins
Entered by: R. Alex Jenkins
Estou com o saldo negativo no Banco.		I'm overdrawn on my bank account.

estou X sou		I\'m feeling happy X I\'m happy	Sonny Tissot
Entered by: Sonny Tissot
estouraram o preço		they run up the price; they jack up the price

Eu estava arrependido e só por isso pedi desculpas ...		I was sorry and for that reason alone apologized ...

Eu faço esteira todos os dias.		I do the treadmill everyday -- I walk/run/exercise on the treadmill everyday.

eu fiz muito canguru com ela		I used to kangaroo her a lot

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