I get a shot right through into a bolt of blue

12:49 Jan 17, 2007
English to Portuguese translations [PRO]
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English term or phrase: I get a shot right through into a bolt of blue
Letra de uma música:

"Every time I think of you
I get a shot right through into a bolt of blue"

Desde já agradeço a ajuda de vocês !
:o)
Cybeles Lehner
Brazil


Summary of answers provided
4... eu acerto um tiro bem no meio de uma faísca de tristeza
rhandler
4um raio de felicidade me invade
Adriana Fonseca
3 +1eu sou atravessado por uma faisca de tristeza
Murillo do Amaral
3Levo um tiro bem no meio dum assomo de melancolia
jorges


  

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i get a shot right through into a bolt of blue
... eu acerto um tiro bem no meio de uma faísca de tristeza


Explanation:
É uma possibilidade. Pensar na pessoa amada acaba, na hora, com qualquer esboço de tristeza.

rhandler
Local time: 16:28
Native speaker of: Portuguese
PRO pts in category: 36
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1 hr   confidence: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5
i get a shot right through into a bolt of blue
um raio de felicidade me invade


Explanation:
suggestion

Adriana Fonseca
Brazil
Local time: 20:28
Native speaker of: Portuguese
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4 hrs   confidence: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5 peer agreement (net): +1
i get a shot right through into a bolt of blue
eu sou atravessado por uma faisca de tristeza


Explanation:
To get a shot through means to be trespassed. That's it.

Murillo do Amaral
Local time: 16:28
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Native speaker of: Native in PortuguesePortuguese

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agree  Nadia Morais
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i get a shot right through into a bolt of blue
Levo um tiro bem no meio dum assomo de melancolia


Explanation:
Levo um tiro = sou atingido


jorges
Local time: 20:28
PRO pts in category: 6
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