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stop criminals in their tracks

Portuguese translation: impedindo os criminosos de prosseguirem em seus intentos

17:18 Jan 29, 2017
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Social Sciences - Idioms / Maxims / Sayings / expressão de crime
English term or phrase: stop criminals in their tracks
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Lilian Magalhães
Brazil
Local time: 00:58
Portuguese translation:impedindo os criminosos de prosseguirem em seus intentos
Explanation:
:)
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Clauwolf
Local time: 00:58
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Summary of answers provided
3 +3impedindo os criminosos de prosseguirem em seus intentos
Clauwolf
3 +1apanhar os criminosos com a boca na botija/as calças na mão/em flagrante delito
expressisverbis
3 +1Freando os criminosos cibernéticos!
Danik 2014
4travar já os criminosos / travar os criminosos de imediato
Margarida Martins Costelha
4parar criminosos no ato
Spiridon


  

Answers


9 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
apanhar os criminosos com a boca na botija/as calças na mão/em flagrante delito


Explanation:
Sugestão para pt-pt.

Sem muito contexto, é o que me parece ser.

No entanto, "seguir a pista dos criminosos"; "andar/estar no encalço dos criminosos" podem ser outra possíveis soluções-

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outras*

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Note added at 12 mins (2017-01-29 17:30:11 GMT)
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Mais uma sugestão:

"Localizar/seguir as pegadas dos criminosos", ao localizá-los ou segui-los, já está implícito que serão "detidos" (stopped).

expressisverbis
Portugal
Local time: 04:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 16

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
1 hr
  -> Obrigada Danik.
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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +3
impedindo os criminosos de prosseguirem em seus intentos


Explanation:
:)

Clauwolf
Local time: 00:58
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 83
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Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
32 mins
  -> obrigado
agree  Mario Freitas:
1 hr
  -> obrigado
agree  Vinicius Guerreiro
18 hrs
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Freando os criminosos cibernéticos!


Explanation:
Ou:
Na cola dos criminosos cibernéticos!

in their tracks- ficaria subentendido

Danik 2014
Brazil
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in GermanGerman, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  expressisverbis: "Na cola", sim, conheço.
1 hr
  -> Obrigada, Sandra!
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
travar já os criminosos / travar os criminosos de imediato


Explanation:
http://idioms.thefreedictionary.com/stop in tracks
to suddenly stop [someone] moving or doing something

Margarida Martins Costelha
Portugal
Local time: 04:58
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 8
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1 day 15 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
parar criminosos no ato


Explanation:
Me parece OK

Spiridon
Brazil
Local time: 00:58
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese, Native in ArabicArabic, Native in FrenchFrench
PRO pts in category: 23
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