Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

e isso não é de hoje

English translation:

and it's not the first time

Added to glossary by Amy Duncan (X)
Feb 1, 2007 15:55
17 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

e isso não é de hoje

Portuguese to English Other Insurance DPVAT
O estímulo das empresas estrangeiras que aqui aportaram com seu imenso know-how, **e isso não é de hoje**, vieram dar um impulso em nosso mercado e criar as condições para um crescimento sustentado do setor que muito tem ainda a mostrar.

I can't seem to make sense of this...I think my brain is fried.

Proposed translations

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and it's not the first time

existem muitas formas, estou certa, de dizer a mesma coisa, esta é apenas uma delas :)
Peer comment(s):

agree Cristiane Gomes
27 mins
thank you cristiane
agree Susy Ordaz
2 hrs
thank you susy
agree Henrique Magalhaes
2 hrs
Obrigada Henrique
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Thanks, Claudia. This seemed to fit best in the context. Thanks toeveryone else for you answers, too."
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something which is not a recent phenomenon

It's not only today that foreign companies contribute with their know-how...
Just a tip that might help you to find a better solution
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2 hrs

and there's no news in that

Just another (very informal) suggestion.
HTH
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+1
2 hrs

and this has been a common practice

and this has been going on for a logn time
and this has been a long-established practice
Peer comment(s):

agree Carla Queiro (X)
15 hrs
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5 hrs

which is by no means news

Also possible here.
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