Glossary entry

English term or phrase:

I want your A-game

Portuguese translation:

Quero que dê o seu melhor

Added to glossary by Matheus Chaud
Feb 20, 2018 23:13
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English term

A-game

English to Portuguese Art/Literary Poetry & Literature poem
"And when you come back, I want your A-game."

Dona Rocha está dando ordens a uma nova dançarina (Raven) no Clube dos Cavalheiros.

A-game: A player's (or his lesser counterparts) best game, one usually brings his A game when the women are more attractive and therefore a greater challenge. Derived from the letter grade in school, "A" - Urban Dictionary
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Feb 20, 2018 23:13: changed "Kudoz queue" from "In queue" to "Public"

Feb 20, 2018 23:15: Maria Castro changed "Language pair" from "Portuguese to English" to "English to Portuguese"

Feb 22, 2018 12:37: Matheus Chaud changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/2407412">Oliver Simões's</a> old entry - "A-game"" to ""quero que dê o seu melhor""

Proposed translations

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English term (edited): want your a-game
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quero que dê o seu melhor


Ex.:
O Despertar Do Mal - Page 181 - Google Books Result
https://books.google.com.br/books?id=_3WADQAAQBAJ - Translate this page
Quando se sentir pronta poderá me atacar a vontade. - Disse-lhe Joe e Jeniffer notou sua ansiosidade no seu olhar fixo a ela.
-Eu confio em você meu pequeno amigo, quero que dê o seu melhor. - Disse ela a pequena sombra ainda agachada.
Peer comment(s):

agree Thomas Melo
1 hr
Obrigado, Thomas!
agree Marcelo Jurach
2 hrs
Obrigado, Marcelo!
agree Hauke Christian
7 hrs
Obrigado, Hauke!
agree Sueli Astrini
12 hrs
Obrigado, Sueli!
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4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer. Comment: "Perfeito, Matheus. Obrigado!"
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English term (edited): I want your A-game

que se esforce o máximo possível

I want your A-game => que se esforce o máximo possível
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Reference comments

39 mins
Reference:

damos o nosso melhor

por via de regra damos o nosso melhor/esforçamo-nos ao máximo para proporcionar o nosso melhor desempenho}
A-game: a good performance. Often used as "bring (one's) A game". - http://onlineslangdictionary.com/meaning-definition-of/a-gam...
Peer comments on this reference comment:

agree Matheus Chaud
1 hr
obrigado
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