Bancos onde não é preciso e, onde preciso, fazem falta....

17:49 Jul 18, 2014
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Portuguese to English translations [PRO]
Art/Literary - Art, Arts & Crafts, Painting / Exposições de arte
Portuguese term or phrase: Bancos onde não é preciso e, onde preciso, fazem falta....
Bancos modernistas muito longos e baixos ao longo de canteiros de jardim.
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Summary of answers provided
4 +3Benches where they serve no purpose, and no benches where they are most needed
Nick Taylor
5 +1You can never find a blimmin' bank when you need one
Richard Purdom


  

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36 mins   confidence: Answerer confidence 5/5 peer agreement (net): +1
You can never find a blimmin' bank when you need one


Explanation:
so frustrating

Richard Purdom
Portugal
Local time: 12:03
Works in field
Native speaker of: English
PRO pts in category: 4

Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Mario Freitas:
23 hrs

agree  airmailrpl: Banks in which is not accurate and, in which necessary, there is a lack ....
1 day 7 hrs

disagree  Emma Cox: Not banks, because look at the extra context above ^^ like re rest though ;-)
4 days
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2 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 peer agreement (net): +3
Benches where they serve no purpose, and no benches where they are most needed


Explanation:
Benches where they serve no purpose, and no benches where they are most needed

Nick Taylor
Local time: 12:03
Specializes in field
Native speaker of: Native in EnglishEnglish
PRO pts in category: 91
Notes to answerer
Asker: 4


Peer comments on this answer (and responses from the answerer)
agree  Paul Brown
2 hrs
  -> thanks Paul

agree  Mario Freitas:
4 hrs
  -> thanks Mário

agree  Emma Cox
4 days
  -> thanks Emma
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