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Oct 21, 2010 21:02
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Portuguese term
nossos padrões de conduta diante das nossas compulsões
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Nutrition
" temos que aprender nossos padrões de conduta diante das nossas compulsões (alimentares)"
I wanted some suggestions for translating "diante" in this case.
I wanted some suggestions for translating "diante" in this case.
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Oct 25, 2010 00:11: Todd Field Created KOG entry
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Portuguese term (edited):
diante
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vis-à-vis; in relation to; versus
There are many possibilities:
Our behavioral patterns vis-à-vis our food cravings.
Our behavioral patterns in relation to our food cravings.
Our behavioral patterns versus our food cravings.
There are even more possibilities, but the above are probably among the most common.
Hope this helps and good luck!
Our behavioral patterns vis-à-vis our food cravings.
Our behavioral patterns in relation to our food cravings.
Our behavioral patterns versus our food cravings.
There are even more possibilities, but the above are probably among the most common.
Hope this helps and good luck!
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T o b i a s
: vis-à-vis; the others are good, too.
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| agree |
Muriel Vasconcellos
: Vis-à-vis was my first thought.
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Comment: "Thanks."
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Ivan Rocha, CT
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...patterns of behaviour in the context of our food compulsions
"We have to understand / learn about our patterns of behaviour in the context of our food compulsions."
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Fernando Okabe Biazibeti
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our behavior standards in the face/before of our compulsions
How's this?
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you are looking for the wrong word, I'm afraid
"Compare" is the word you are looking for: "We have to be able to compare our conduct with our underlying desires"
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our behaviour standards when confronted with our compulsions
my version
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when faced with
when faced with
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