Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
was never intended to be
Portuguese translation:
nunca se pretendeu (que a oração fosse algo complicado)
English term
Brazil
IT Specialist • M.A. in Linguistics
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, and 1 more.
was never intended to be
Prayer was never intended to be complicated.
Até agora estou com
A oração nunca deveria ser algo complicado.
Alguém tem outra sugestão melhor? Grato!!
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ferreirac
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| 3 +1 | A intenção era que a |
Arthur Dias
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| 3 +1 | Jamais se cogitou... |
Danik 2014
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| 4 | não era para ser |
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
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Mar 20, 2016 12:39: ferreirac Created KOG entry
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nunca se pretendeu (que a oração fosse algo complicado)
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Obrigado!
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Leonor Machado
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Obrigado!
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expressisverbis
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Obrigado!
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Patricia Fierro, M. Sc.
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Obrigado!
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+10y experience in Pharma/Life Sciences
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
A intenção era que a
Brazil
German, English, Spanish to Portuguese!
Native in: German (Variant: Germany) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
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Jamais se cogitou...
Eu usaria o verbo no lugar do substantivo, já que frase parece se referir à atividade de rezar de modo gerar.
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Stephania Matousek (X)
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Obrigada, Stephania!
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Norway
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Engineer:Oil&Gas/Electron/Finan/Law/HSEQ
Native in: Norwegian , Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Norwegian to Portuguese, Portuguese to Norwegian, and 19 more.
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