Portuguese-English translations for chicote

  • whip
    us
    He has no doubt been cracking the whip behind the Commission very hard indeed. Com certeza que é ele que tem andado a bater com o chicote atrás da Comissão mesmo com muita força.It is wrong to start cracking the whip now and to expect that the Irish will then cosy up to us - that is utter nonsense. Está mal começar agora a estalar o chicote e esperar que os irlandeses nos façam a vontade; é totalmente absurdo. That does not come of itself either. Both carrots and whips are needed from the political side to drive developments forward. Também isto não surge espontaneamente, antes exige o uso de cenouras e chicotes na política, para fazer avançar o desenvolvimento.
  • cat-o'-nine-tails
    us

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