Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
\"show up\"
Portuguese translation:
(não) expor (as autoridades)
Added to glossary by
Mafalda d'Orey de Faria
Feb 15, 2015 18:25
9 yrs ago
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English term
Portugal
Very accurate, I never miss deadlines.
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese
"show up"
English to Portuguese
Social Sciences
Human Resources
training in different cultures environment
Don't "show up" people in authority.
Proposed translations
(Portuguese)
| 3 +1 | (não) expor (as autoridades) |
Mario Freitas
|
| 5 +1 | Ridicularizar |
Nick Taylor
|
| 4 | "demonstrar/dar a conhecer" |
expressisverbis
|
| 4 | revelar |
Leonor Machado
|
Proposed translations
+1
2 hrs
Mario Freitas
Brazil
Brazil
Native in English
&
Portuguese
Works in field
Brazil
32 years engineering/law/contracts
Native in: English (Variant: US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
Related KudoZ points
:
375
Selected
(não) expor (as autoridades)
Sem contexto, tudo é "guess"
3 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
Comment: "Obrigada."
+1
29 mins
Nick Taylor
Native in English
Portuguese to English, English to Portug
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
42
Ridicularizar
Ridicularizar
3 hrs
expressisverbis
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Portugal
Translator and Terminologist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese
Related KudoZ points
:
36
"demonstrar/dar a conhecer"
Entendo a frase assim.
Não demonstrar/dar a conhecer que as pessoas exercem/assumem algum controlo.
Não demonstrar/dar a conhecer que as pessoas exercem/assumem algum controlo.
4 hrs
Discussion
Maybe there is a better term in Pt? - Expose/ridicule etc.
4. To surpass someone or something, as in ability or intelligence:
The students were always trying to show up the teacher with a fact she didn't know.
After his performance, a virtuoso came out on stage and showed him up.
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/show up
= = =
beatriz_souza
to make known, as faults; expose; reveal.
to make (another) seem inferior; outdo.
http://dictionary.reference.com/browse/show up