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notably

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notadamente

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all over the place

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(para) tudo que é lado

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1st & 2nd generation

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1ra e 2da geração.

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Cosan management

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a administração da Cosan

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risk aversion

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a aversão ao risco

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a good rule of thumb is that

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a boa regra é que

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compass points to

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a bússola aponta para

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starting with

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a começar pelo

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ownership structure

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a composição acionária

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the definition coined by

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a definição cunhada por

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despite

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a despeito de.

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the company intends to

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a empresa pretende

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the company acknowledges that

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a empresa reconhece que

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at the time

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à época

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drought

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a estiagem

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Like / as with…

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a exemplo de

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along the lines of

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a exemplo do que.

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the expectation is that

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a expectativa é de que

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the last straw

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a gota d´água

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the idea’s been around since the dark ages

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a ideia tem a idade das trevas

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the imminent defection

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a iminente deserção

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the relentless appreciation (brl)

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a inexorável apreciação

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inflation is not slowing down

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a inflação não está em queda

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palm reading

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a leitura da palma

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the strongest buy recommendation

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a mais forte recomendação de compra.

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the latest increase in prices (elev)

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a majoração mais recente das cotações

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Brainchild / apple of one’s eye

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a menina dos olhos

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the moral (of the story)

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a moral da história

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the ammunition at hand

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a munição que tem à mão

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from corn

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a partir de milho.

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from the outbreak of the crisis

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a partir do estouro da crise

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stance adopted by

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a postura adotada por

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preliminary results

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a prévia de resultados

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33
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the forecast doubling of numbers

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a previsão de dobrar os números

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first place in ranking

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a primeira colocação no ranking

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the offer still stands

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a proposta continua de pé

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36
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the fox has many predators

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a raposa tem muitos predadores

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regarding / with regards to

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a respeito de.

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38
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the usual pilgrimmage

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a romaria de sempre

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39
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streamlined (corp) structure

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a simplificação societária

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the sudden change

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a súbita mudança

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charging lower tariffs

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a tarifação mais baixa

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all at once

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a um só tempo

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43
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breakdown

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abertura.

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44
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cover much of the country

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abranger boa parte do território nacional

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45
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turned on the tap

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abriu as torneiras

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46
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gave up

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abriu mão de

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47
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controlling shareholders

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acionistas controladores.

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48
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bitter dispute

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acirrada/encarniçada disputa

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treasury shares

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ações em tesouraria.

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common shares

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ações ordinárias.

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preferred shares

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ações preferenciais.

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keep pace with the economy

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acompanhar o ritmo da economia

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event

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acontecimento.

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accustomed to wealth

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acostumados à riqueza

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believes in that maxim

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acredita nessa máxima

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customer advances

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adiantamentos de clientes.

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furthermore

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adicionalmente

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financial fertilizer

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adubo financeiro

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remove the taint

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afastar a pecha

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affect

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afetar.

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after all / at last

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afinal

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expedite the project

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agilizar o projeto

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coalesce into a single company

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aglutinar em uma só companhia

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now it’s Brazil’s turn

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agora chegou a vez do Brasil

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now FIX IT!

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Agora resolva!

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grouping

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agrupamento

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Nevertheless / even so

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ainda assim

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as early as April

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ainda em abril.

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is still under construction

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ainda está em construção

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still not ruled out

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ainda não descartado

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however tenuous

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ainda que tênue

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albeit timidly

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ainda que timidamente

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even though

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ainda que.

74
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budget adjustment

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ajuste orçamentário

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anhydrous alcohol

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álcool anidro.

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ethanol

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álcool.

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he also claims that

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alega ainda que

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claiming to be in quiet period

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alegando estar em período de silêncio

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in addition to the desired scale

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além da escala pretendida

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as well as supervise the works

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além de supervisionar (fiscalizar) as obras

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in addition to

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além do.

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something around

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algo em torno de

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some manufacturers

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alguns fabricantes

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pliers and knives

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alicates e facas

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Foundation / basis

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alicerce

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sale of fixed assets

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alienação de ativos permanentes

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lengthen maturities

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alongar prazo de vencimentos.

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increase in global prices

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alta dos preços internacionais

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high turnover

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alta rotatividade

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high voltage

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alta voltagem

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high standards of corporate governance

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altos padrões de governança coporativa.

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hoarded

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amealhados

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Amass / hoard

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amealhar

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goodwill expense/income

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amortização de ágio / deságio

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capacity expansion

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ampliação de capacidade.

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expansion

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ampliação.

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territorial range

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amplitude territorial

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predatory animals

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animais predadores

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previously neglected

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anteriormente desprezado

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before we forget

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antes que se esqueça

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foresight

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Antevisão / previdência

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to the winning consortium

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ao consórcio vencedor

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unlike

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ao contrário do

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at press time

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ao fechamento desta edição

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during fiscal 2004

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ao longo do exercicio de 04

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over the next five years

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ao longo dos proximos 5 anos.

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at least simbolically

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ao menos simbolicamente

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Around / approximately

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ao redor de.

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around the world

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ao redor do mundo

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in the eyes of

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aos olhos de

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trim

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aparar

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solely due to

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apenas em decorrência de.

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improvements

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aperfeiçoamentos

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press the key

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apertar a tecla

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tightened the tourniquet

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apertou o torniquete

116
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capital expenditures

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aplicação no imbolizado

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we highlight / note

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apontamos para.

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after many ups and downs

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após muitas idas e vindas

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currency appreciation

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apreciação cambial.

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we present (below) the main highlights

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apresentamos os destaques a seguir

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area adjacent to

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área contígua à

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market segment

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área de atuação.