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here's the thing

Portuguese translation: Mas o negócio é o seguinte...

08:42 Sep 25, 2019
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
Marketing - Management
English term or phrase: here's the thing
How did the purchase make you feel?
Happy?
Or maybe you ended up having buyer's remorse?
But here's the thing.
You made the purchase, so what's done is done.
Andre Damasceno
Brazil
Local time: 03:38
Portuguese translation:Mas o negócio é o seguinte...
Explanation:
In a more informal way...
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Anna Lopes
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:38
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7Mas o negócio é o seguinte...
Anna Lopes
5 +2(Mas) saiba / entenda / perceba / observe o seguinte./ Uma coisa é certa.
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
3 +1Mas a realidade é esta.
Ana Vozone
3 +1Mas o fato é o seguinte
Fausto Machado Tiemann
4Todavia, a coisa funciona assim, [você fez a compra ...]
Teresa Freixinho
4Mas é o seguinte
Maria Luiza Constancio
4a questão é a seguinte
Paul Dixon
3Porém, eis a questão
Vanessa de Oliveira Duarte Silveira


  

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7 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
here\'s the thing
Mas a realidade é esta.


Explanation:
Sugestão.

Ana Vozone
Local time: 07:38
Meets criteria
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 92

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
4 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Paulinho!
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12 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
Mas o fato é o seguinte


Explanation:
Sug.

Fausto Machado Tiemann
Brazil
Local time: 03:38
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Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Cristina Mantovani
2 hrs
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45 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
Mas o negócio é o seguinte...


Explanation:
In a more informal way...

Anna Lopes
United Kingdom
Local time: 07:38
Meets criteria
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
Grading comment
Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Andrea Luri Abe
18 mins
  -> Obrigada, Andrea!
agree  Maria Marques
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Maria!
agree  Paulinho Fonseca
3 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Paulinho!
agree  Mario Freitas:
9 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Mario!
agree  Maria da Glória Teixeira
14 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Gloria!
agree  Hugo Otávio Cruz Reis: Além de ser a opção mais coerente, gosto do jogo de palavras com o tema.
1 day 13 hrs
  -> Obrigada, Hugo! Pensei nisso também...
agree  Thiago Silva
6 days
  -> Obrigada, Thiago!
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
Todavia, a coisa funciona assim, [você fez a compra ...]


Explanation:
Sugestão

Teresa Freixinho
Brazil
Local time: 03:38
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 20
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
here\'s the thing
Mas é o seguinte


Explanation:
sugestão

Maria Luiza Constancio
Brazil
Local time: 03:38
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Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 4
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3 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +2
here\'s the thing
(Mas) saiba / entenda / perceba / observe o seguinte./ Uma coisa é certa.


Explanation:
Prefiro:
Uma coisa é certa.

Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Brazil
Local time: 03:38
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 28

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  expressisverbis: Também prefiro "uma coisa é certa", seria a minha escolha.
49 mins
  -> Tks, colega
agree  Cristina Mantovani
4 hrs
  -> Tks, colega
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11 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
Porém, eis a questão


Explanation:
Sugestão

Vanessa de Oliveira Duarte Silveira
United States
Local time: 01:38
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Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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4 days   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a questão é a seguinte


Explanation:
Sugestão.

Paul Dixon
Brazil
Local time: 03:38
Meets criteria
Works in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 12
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