English Experts

[zumstein]

Para os grevistas pouco importa se os empresários pensam "assim ou assado".

-de um jeito ou de outro.

(Neg. Nem assim, nem assado = nem de um jeito nem de outro)

[donay mendonça]

Opções:


- ''Maybe belief will come later, but it needs to be based on experience and not because someone told you that it's this way or that way.'' - cranio.co.uk

- ''I don't think that one can say only one thing about race and Canadian culture, that it's this way or that way.'' - richardfung.ca

- ''Active learners ask critical questions, such as: Why do we do it this way, and not that way? Some teachers may find these questions annoying or difficult to...'' - Wikipedia

- ''Why is it done this way and not that way? '' - York University

[Thomas]

Slight variations include:

(1) By whatever means necessary - be they fair or foul

(2) By hook or by crook

(3) The right way, the wrong way, and the Army way


(1) And (2) have the same basic meaning. Something is going to be done, and nothing will stop the action/change.

(3) This is an old military expression and it means "Do it the way the Army teaches you to do it, not the way you think it should be done."

[donay mendonça]

3) The right way, the wrong way, and the Army way

Lembra um pouquinho:

''Do jeito certo, do jeito errado ou do meu jeito.''