A pêga fumava um cigarro na penumbra
English translation: The hooker was smoking/smoked a cigarette in the penumbra/half-light
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Pêga é uma jumenta. Tire suas conlusões... Explanation: . |
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The hooker was smoking/smoked a cigarette in the penumbra/half-light Explanation: Desculpe, mas não está clara a sua explicação. Simplesmente traduzi o que está em português. -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 7 mins (2013-04-10 19:59:03 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- Note-que que há décadas se escreve pega, não pêga. |
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the whore was smoking a cigarette in the shadows Explanation: the whore was smoking a cigarette in the shadows -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 11 hrs (2013-04-11 07:42:16 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- or "in the gloom" sounds good? -------------------------------------------------- Note added at 11 hrs (2013-04-11 07:44:38 GMT) -------------------------------------------------- James turned to his right. A whore was smoking a cigarette, examining him from head to toe. James put the evil grin on his face and came closer to the woman. Thirty one, played like a puppet by everyone, bored of her situation. |
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