Glossary entry

Portuguese term or phrase:

sete chaves

English translation:

under lock and key

Added to glossary by Roberto Costa
Apr 10, 2008 18:07
16 yrs ago
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Portuguese term

sete chaves

Portuguese to English Other Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
"As empresas guardam seus planos de restruturação de layout a sete chaves"
Guardar a sete chaves = hide it in a safe place
Is there a similar/better expression in English?
Proposed translations (English)
5 +9 under lock and key

Proposed translations

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under lock and key

"Companies keep their plans under lock and key
Note from asker:
Thanks, artg!!!!!
Peer comment(s):

agree Elvira Alves Barry
2 mins
Grato, Elvira
agree R. Alex Jenkins
5 mins
Thanks, Richard
agree Catarina Aleixo : sounds good
10 mins
Obrigado, Catarina
agree José Crespo : great! I've been looking for this one for a long time
13 mins
rsrs, Feliz de poder ajudar-lhe!!! Esta expressão não é fácil! Grato!
agree Clauwolf : great art:)))
23 mins
Thanks, Clauwolf!
agree Lars Palmer
38 mins
Thanks, Lars
agree Cristina Santos
1 hr
Obrigado, Cristina
agree Katarina Peters
7 hrs
Grato, Katarina
agree Humberto Ribas
16 hrs
Obrigado, Humberto
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