sair do tom

inglês translation: raise / elevate one's voice (see below for more)

16:41 Aug 23, 2013
Traduções de português para inglês [ PRO]
Bus/Financial - Negócios/comércio (geral)
português termo ou frase: sair do tom
Employee complaint/report against boss, which reads:

'... com palavroes e humilhacao verbal (assedio moral), ele sai do tom e do controle emocional diversas vezes..."

What would a good English equivalent be of "sair do tom" in this context?
Monica Villa
Estados Unidos
Local time: 04:07
inglês tradução:raise / elevate one's voice (see below for more)
Explicação:
… he raises / elevates his voice / raises the tome of his voice

MORE OPTIONS:
- pitches a tune higher
- goes ballistic
- loses his temper / self-control
- blows up

colloq.:
- shorts fuse
- turns on his caps lock voice

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Note added at 2 hrs (2013-08-23 19:00:51 GMT)
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- change gears: gears up / shifts up

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Note added at 2 hrs (2013-08-23 19:16:56 GMT)
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Caught a typo:
- raises the toNe of his voice
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ViBe
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4 +5raise / elevate one's voice (see below for more)
ViBe
4gets out of tune
airmailrpl
4to change your tune
Alexandre Altenfelder Silva
3he's always going off the deep end.
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gets out of tune


Explicação:
sair do tom => gets out of tune

airmailrpl
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to change your tune


Explicação:
'to change one's tune' - to express a different behave when your situation changes

Alexandre Altenfelder Silva
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2 horas   confiança: Answerer confidence 4/5Answerer confidence 4/5 concordância entre colegas (geral): +5
raise / elevate one's voice (see below for more)


Explicação:
… he raises / elevates his voice / raises the tome of his voice

MORE OPTIONS:
- pitches a tune higher
- goes ballistic
- loses his temper / self-control
- blows up

colloq.:
- shorts fuse
- turns on his caps lock voice

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Note added at 2 hrs (2013-08-23 19:00:51 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

- change gears: gears up / shifts up

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Note added at 2 hrs (2013-08-23 19:16:56 GMT)
--------------------------------------------------

Caught a typo:
- raises the toNe of his voice

ViBe
Local time: 13:07
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Falante da língua materna: russo
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Comentários dos colegas sobre esta resposta (e respostas do respondente)
concordo  Vidomar (X)
17 minutos
  -> Obrigado, Vidomar :)

concordo  Marlene Curtis
18 minutos
  -> Obrigado, Marlene

concordo  Claudio Mazotti
5 horas
  -> :)

concordo  Wagner Azevedo: loses his temper / self-control
9 horas
  -> Thank you.

concordo  Verginia Ophof
20 horas
  -> :)
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1 dia 20 horas   confiança: Answerer confidence 3/5Answerer confidence 3/5
ele sai do tom e do controle emocional diversas vezes.
he's always going off the deep end.


Explicação:
e.g.

This has gotten out of hand in the work place. For when a boss has to actually confront an employee over a performance issue the employee can’t take the criticism and often goes off the deep end.
http://isobareng.wordpress.com/human-nature-observations/



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