Como dizer "Vender caro a derrota" em inglês
Go down fighting
Fig. to continue the struggle until one is completely defeated.
- A talented Egypt side went down fighting in their three defeats.
- O Egito, com uma equipe muito técnica, vendeu caro as três derrotas.
(From thefreedictionary and fifa.com)
Vender caro é lutar até o fim, exigir o máximo esforço do adversário.
Fig. to continue the struggle until one is completely defeated.
- A talented Egypt side went down fighting in their three defeats.
- O Egito, com uma equipe muito técnica, vendeu caro as três derrotas.
(From thefreedictionary and fifa.com)
Vender caro é lutar até o fim, exigir o máximo esforço do adversário.
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FIFA.com or www.fifa.com/ , I suppose.
Concordo com go down fighting mas ......
outro phrasal verb poderia ser Hold out till the end=resistir até o fim.
3. To continue to resist: The defending garrison held out for a month.( The free Dictionary )
cheers !
outro phrasal verb poderia ser Hold out till the end=resistir até o fim.
3. To continue to resist: The defending garrison held out for a month.( The free Dictionary )
cheers !
Another way to state that, in a respectful way, is to say that the other team is a "formidable opponent/rival".
They’re in good shape now and despite the fact that they were eliminated from the Europa League qualifiers, the visitors are still a formidable opponent.
- O Egito, com uma equipe muito técnica, vendeu caro as três derrotas.
Egypt, with a skilled team, its players had a very high level of commitment, so it was a formidable opponent. Regardless the three last match scores.
AND
Regardless the end result (final scores), they gave a hard time to their opponents.
...it was no cakewalk to play against them!
They’re in good shape now and despite the fact that they were eliminated from the Europa League qualifiers, the visitors are still a formidable opponent.
- O Egito, com uma equipe muito técnica, vendeu caro as três derrotas.
Egypt, with a skilled team, its players had a very high level of commitment, so it was a formidable opponent. Regardless the three last match scores.
AND
Regardless the end result (final scores), they gave a hard time to their opponents.
...it was no cakewalk to play against them!