to color outside the lines

Portuguese translation: fugir ao convencional; quebrar as regras; expandir horizontes

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English term or phrase:to color outside the lines
Portuguese translation:fugir ao convencional; quebrar as regras; expandir horizontes
Entered by: Matheus Chaud

09:47 Mar 10, 2016
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: to color outside the lines
XXX is a camera that inspires you to color outside the lines

Como vocês traduziriam essa expressão?

Grato!
Matheus Chaud
Brazil
Local time: 00:26
fugir ao convencional
Explanation:
Sug
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Leonor Machado
Local time: 04:26
Grading comment
Obrigado a todos pelas ótimas sugestões!!
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Summary of answers provided
4 +5fugir ao convencional
Leonor Machado
4 +2quebrar as regras
airmailrpl
4 +2expandir horizontes
Ana Alvares
4pintar o sete
Rafael Sousa Brazlate
4romper barreiras, sair da linha,
Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
4a não ser perfeito
Clauwolf


Discussion entries: 2





  

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5 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
pintar o sete


Explanation:
Sug.

Rafael Sousa Brazlate
Brazil
Local time: 00:26
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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6 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
quebrar as regras


Explanation:
to color outside the lines => quebrar as regras

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Urban Dictionary: colour outside the lines
www.urbandictionary.com/define.php?...colour outsid...
Urban Dictionary
I bend the rules from time to time; "yeah, I colour outside the lines now and then"; ... when you're colouring; it's not the end of the world, if you go outside the lines.

Color Outside The Lines
www.c2.com/cgi/wiki?ColorOutsideTheLines
Someone familiar with the book of the same name might like to say something here. Basically I think that to color outside the lines is a metaphor for breaking ...

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Rule Breaker (tradução) - Ashlee Simpson - VAGALUME
www.vagalume.com.br › ... › Rule Breaker
I just wanna colour outside the lines. I've been ... Nós gostamos de quebrar as regras ... Mas tem outros dias em que existem regras pra se. quebrar, yeah.

airmailrpl
Brazil
Local time: 00:26
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
PRO pts in category: 78

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Nick Taylor
2 hrs
  -> agradeço

agree  Paulo Celestino Guimaraes
2 hrs
  -> agradeço
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49 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
romper barreiras, sair da linha,


Explanation:
No sentido de inovar

Salvador Scofano and Gry Midttun
Norway
Local time: 05:26
Native speaker of: Native in NorwegianNorwegian, Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +2
expandir horizontes


Explanation:
Penso que se adequa ao facto de ser uma câmara e inclui a noção de ultrapassar limites, de forma suave.

Ana Alvares
Portugal
Local time: 04:26
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
1 hr

agree  expressisverbis
3 hrs
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
a não ser perfeito


Explanation:
:) Ou seja, apenas curtir

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sem ter visto a discussão

Clauwolf
Local time: 00:26
Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +5
fugir ao convencional


Explanation:
Sug

Leonor Machado
Local time: 04:26
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 28
Grading comment
Obrigado a todos pelas ótimas sugestões!!

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Danik 2014
1 hr
  -> Obg Danik

agree  expressisverbis
2 hrs
  -> Obrigada

agree  Diana Coada (X)
4 hrs
  -> Obg Diana

agree  Mario Freitas:
4 hrs
  -> Obg Mário

agree  harley123
6 hrs
  -> Obrigada
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