Dec 12, 2008 13:14
15 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

Tanto era assim que...

Portuguese to English Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
introdução a uma afirmativa que vai confirmar o que foi dito anteriormente

Proposed translations

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This was so evident that.... // This was so obvious that

Two possibilities. More context would be helpful (such as the specific text that comes before the phrase).

Boa sorte.
Peer comment(s):

agree Enza Longo : without further context, this would be the idea
2 mins
Thank you, Enza.
agree Susana Alves
33 mins
Obrigado, Susana.
agree Jairo Payan
10 hrs
Gracias, Jairo.
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Obrigado, Robert!"
+10
8 mins

So much so that ...

so much so - Idioms - by the Free Dictionary, Thesaurus and ... Definition of so much so in the Idioms Dictionary. so much so phrase. What does so much so expression mean? Definitions by the largest Idiom Dictionary.
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…so much so that… 7 posts - Last post: Sep 3, 2006
The phrase "so much so that" refers back to something that's just been previously said and means "this is the case to such a large degree ...
www.english-test.net/forum/ftopic12267.html
Peer comment(s):

agree Fernanda Rocha
3 mins
Grata Fernanda!
agree Helen Carter
5 mins
Thanks Helen!
agree Enza Longo
11 mins
Grata Enza!
agree Carlos Quandt
15 mins
Thanks!
agree Catarina Aleixo
18 mins
Grata Catarina!
agree Maria José Tavares (X)
32 mins
Grata Maria José!
agree oxygen4u : :)
58 mins
Thanks!
agree Amy Duncan (X)
1 hr
neutral Robert Forstag : It would be highly unusual for a sentence to begin this way in a formal legal document; any such sentence would by definition be a sentence fragment, and one typically doesn't see sentence fragments in legal documents.
3 hrs
The expression is usually used in the middle of a sentence or a semicolon and does not initiate the sentence and conveys the exact meaning.
agree Spiridon
6 hrs
Thanks!
agree Jairo Payan : También parece adecuada, tienes razón cuando refutas que con esta expresión no se empieza una frase, ni en español ni en su traducción en inglés. Todo hay que decirlo
10 hrs
Gracias!
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13 mins

Such was it that ...

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Such was it that when Lucius Malfoy unexpectedly came through her office door, she saw him with new eyes. ----. "As if you know anything of honor! ...
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Such was it that it figured on the Councils target list of business properties with the potential for use as housing. ...
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1 hr

So much was this the case that...

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