Como dizer “Golpe do bilhete premiado” em inglês
Em Português: Golpe do bilhete premiado
Em Inglês ......: Lottery fraud by proxy
Lottery fraud by proxy is a scam in which the scammer buys a lottery ticket with old winning numbers. He or she then alters the date on the ticket so that it appears to be from the day before, and therefore a winning ticket. He or she then sells the ticket to the mark (*), claiming it is a winning ticket, but for some reason, he or she is unable to collect the prize (not eligible, etc.)… (Wikipedia)
(*) Mark = n. Slang - A person who is the intended victim of a swindler; a dupe.
Em Inglês ......: Lottery fraud by proxy
Lottery fraud by proxy is a scam in which the scammer buys a lottery ticket with old winning numbers. He or she then alters the date on the ticket so that it appears to be from the day before, and therefore a winning ticket. He or she then sells the ticket to the mark (*), claiming it is a winning ticket, but for some reason, he or she is unable to collect the prize (not eligible, etc.)… (Wikipedia)
(*) Mark = n. Slang - A person who is the intended victim of a swindler; a dupe.
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Como dizer “Pato” em inglês
Em Português: Pato - Pessoa que se deixa enganar facilmente.
Em Inglês ......: A dupe - An easily deceived person.
(Pt Aulete/En American Heritage dic.)
Ex.:
1 – How much of a dupe am I?
Em Português: Pato - Pessoa que se deixa enganar facilmente.
Em Inglês ......: A dupe - An easily deceived person.
(Pt Aulete/En American Heritage dic.)
Ex.:
1 – How much of a dupe am I?
Usando "dupe" como adjetivo de um cara não tá correto. Pelo menos nos EUA ninguem fala assim. Minha sugestão é "sucker".
-Another person fell for the lottery scam.
-Yeah, there's a sucker born every minute.
-Another person fell for the lottery scam.
-Yeah, there's a sucker born every minute.
Como complemento, vale dizer que "bilhete premiado (de loteria)" em inglês é:
Winning lottery ticket
Winning lottery ticket
- I have the winning lottery ticket.
- Eu estou com o bilhete premiado.