Glossary entry (derived from question below)
English term or phrase:
but kept stringing me along
Portuguese translation:
continuou me enganando (a enganar-me) / me enrolando (a enrolar-me)
Added to glossary by
Carla Lopes
Nov 15, 2009 19:01
14 yrs ago
English term
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Brazil
Brazil
Works in: Portuguese
but kept stringing me along
English to Portuguese
Art/Literary
Idioms / Maxims / Sayings
From that first night, Kevin, ten years her senior, was endearingly attentive. " I had just ended a five-year relationship with a man who swore he loved me but kept stringing me along and refused to get married, " Dena recalled.
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Nov 16, 2009 21:44: Carla Lopes changed "Edited KOG entry" from "<a href="/profile/1004693">Cristina Spohr's</a> old entry - "but kept stringing me along"" to ""continuou me enganando (a enganar-me) / me enrolando (a enrolar-me)""
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Carla Lopes
Portugal
Portugal
Native in Portuguese
Portugal
Translating is my life
Native in: Portuguese (Variant: European/Portugal) 
Works in: Spanish to Portuguese, English to Portuguese, French to Portuguese, and 6 more.
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continuou me enganando (a enganar-me) / me enrolando (a enrolar-me)
Michaelis Moderno Dicionário Inglês-Português (English-Portuguese)
to string along
a) enganar, lograr. b) ir com, acompanhar.
© 2000 Editora Melhoramentos Ltda.
to string along
a) enganar, lograr. b) ir com, acompanhar.
© 2000 Editora Melhoramentos Ltda.
4 KudoZ points awarded for this answer.
4 hrs
Adriana Maciel
Brazil
Brazil
Native in Portuguese
Brazil
Sworn Translator
Native in: Portuguese 
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
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16
só me enrolava
sugestão para Pt-Br
13 hrs
mas que continuava a iludir-me
2 days 16 hrs
... mas que continuo me levando no bico...
"stringing me along" da uma imagem de ser amarrado num barbante e puxado... Acho que "..me levando no bico..." da esta representacao com as palavras e promessas etc...
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