had done him in back
Portuguese translation: apunhalou-o/traiu-o pelas costas
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peer agreement (net): +1apunhalou-o pelas costas Explanation: "Apunhalar pelas costas", atraiçoar, trair. Depreendo isso da frase. "A frustrated co-worker had done him in back. After being fired, he moved to another city..." "Um colega frustrado apunhalou-o pelas costas. Depois de ter sido despedido, mudou-se para outra cidade..." |
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