Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
more than held its own
Portuguese translation:
mais que manteve a sua posição
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Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Sep 4, 2009 19:26
14 yrs ago
English term
Brazil
Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
Technical Translation Specialist
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese
more than held its own
English to Portuguese
Art/Literary
Other
Even with its mixed coverage, however, this film still more than held its own in critical terms against the other computer-animated features the same year.
Proposed translations
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Sep 4, 2009 19:26: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"
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10 mins
Marlene Curtis
United States
United States
Native in English
&
Portuguese
United States
Marlene Curtis
Native in: Portuguese 
, English
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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mais que manteve a sua posição
Ante-Cinema: Box Office USA (Fim de Semana de 5 a 7 de Setembro) - [ Translate this page ]9 Set 2008 ... Sem mais nenhuma estreia da semana incluída, ... O filme com Anna Faris, fez este fim de semana perto de 6 milhões de dólares. ... "Traitor" manteve a sua posição, arrecadando no box office deste fim de semana 4.66 ...
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SuperCoolNews » A Mulher Invisível volta a liderar bilheterias ... - [ Translate this page ]A comédia Uma Noite No Museu 2 também manteve sua posição e voltou a ... Veja abaixo a lista dos dez filmes mais vistos no Brasil entre segunda (19) e ...
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Note added at 12 mins (2009-09-04 19:38:44 GMT)
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The verb HOLD ONE'S OWN has 2 senses:
1. be sufficiently competent in a certain situation
2. maintain one's position and be in control of a situation
ante-cinema.blogspot.com/.../box-office-usa-fim-de-semana-de-5-7-de.html - Cached - Similar -
SuperCoolNews » A Mulher Invisível volta a liderar bilheterias ... - [ Translate this page ]A comédia Uma Noite No Museu 2 também manteve sua posição e voltou a ... Veja abaixo a lista dos dez filmes mais vistos no Brasil entre segunda (19) e ...
www.supercoolnews.com/a-mulher-invisivel-volta-a-liderar-bi...
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Note added at 12 mins (2009-09-04 19:38:44 GMT)
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The verb HOLD ONE'S OWN has 2 senses:
1. be sufficiently competent in a certain situation
2. maintain one's position and be in control of a situation
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Comment: "Obrigada, Marlene
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Teresa"
4 mins
se deu bem
:)
hold (one's) own. To do reasonably well despite difficulty or criticism.
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Note added at 5 mins (2009-09-04 19:31:24 GMT)
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ele realmente se deu bem (tem o "more")
hold (one's) own. To do reasonably well despite difficulty or criticism.
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Note added at 5 mins (2009-09-04 19:31:24 GMT)
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ele realmente se deu bem (tem o "more")
12 mins
Vânia Corrêa
Native in Portuguese
sou uma profissional muito dedicada
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
mais do que se manteve firme
Dicionário Webster's
-to hold one's own - manter-se firme, não ceder terreno
-to hold one's own - manter-se firme, não ceder terreno
22 mins
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Portugal
Maria Teresa Borges de Almeida 
30+ years translating EU documents
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, and 1 more.
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conseguiu rivalizar
Diria assim...
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Adriana Maciel
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Works in field
Brazil
Sworn Translator
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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128
até que se saiu muito bem
sugestão
Peer comment(s):
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Artur Jorge Martins
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Obrigada
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Jamili Aoun-Schuppe
: eu gosto, sugestão bem descontraída...
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Obrigada
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