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E para completar o show,....

English translation: and, to top it off,

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Portuguese term or phrase:E para completar o show,....
English translation:and, to top it off,
Entered by: Katarina Peters

17:21 Apr 8, 2014
Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Textiles / Clothing / Fashion / expressão coloquial
Portuguese term or phrase: E para completar o show,....
Preciso de uma expressão informal que possa ser usada neste contexto.

E para completar o show, a coleção traz ainda peças personalizadas.


Obrigada!!
jtr
Brazil
Local time: 08:26
and, to top it off,
Explanation:
suggestion
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Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 08:26
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.
4 KudoZ points were awarded for this answer



Summary of answers provided
4 +7and, to top it off,
Katarina Peters
4 +2And to wrap up the show
Paul Brown
5To cap off the show...
Maíra Mendes Galvão
5And to round off the show
Geoffrey Chan
5...and for the icing on the cake, the Custom Collection. Ta-rah!!!!
Nick Taylor
4to finish with a flourish
Mario Freitas
3And to steal the limelight...
Elda Veiga


  

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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
And to steal the limelight...


Explanation:
sugestão.

Elda Veiga
Portugal
Local time: 13:26
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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3 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +7
and, to top it off,


Explanation:
suggestion

Katarina Peters
Canada
Local time: 08:26
Native speaker of: Native in HungarianHungarian, Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 8
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Selected automatically based on peer agreement.

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Gilmar Fernandes: I was just going to say this, but you beat me to it :)
2 mins
  -> Thanks Gilmar - I would have agreed to your post!
agree  Luciano Eduardo de Oliveira
9 mins
  -> Thanks Luciano
agree  Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
17 mins
  -> Thanks, Teresa
agree  Verginia Ophof
30 mins
  -> Thanks, Verginia :)
agree  Luis Antezana
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Luis
agree  Claudio Mazotti
1 hr
  -> Thanks, Claudio
agree  Judith Armele
5 hrs
  -> Thanks, Judith!
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
And to wrap up the show


Explanation:
Just not sure about starting the sentence with 'And'

Paul Brown
United Kingdom
Local time: 13:26
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Verginia Ophof
27 mins
agree  Claudio Mazotti
1 hr
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
To cap off the show...


Explanation:
Ou "top off". Recomendaria não iniciar a frase com "and".

Maíra Mendes Galvão
Brazil
Local time: 09:26
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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16 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
And to round off the show


Explanation:
round something ↔ off (phrasal verb)

1 to do something as a way of ending an event, performance etc in a suitable or satisfactory way [= finish]

round something ↔ off with

You can round off the evening with a visit to the nightclub.

She rounded off the meal with some cheese.

It was the perfect way to round off the season.




    Reference: http://www.ldoceonline.com/dictionary/round_4
Geoffrey Chan
Canada
Local time: 08:26
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
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25 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
to finish with a flourish


Explanation:
Sugestão alternativa

Mario Freitas
Brazil
Local time: 09:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 24
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17 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5
...and for the icing on the cake, the Custom Collection. Ta-rah!!!!


Explanation:
...and for the icing on the cake, the Custom Collection. Ta-rah!!!!

Nick Taylor
Local time: 13:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 50
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