Glossary entry (derived from question below)
Portuguese term or phrase:
a gente recupera
English translation:
Let's get going. We can rest further down the road.
Portuguese term
United States
US Court Cert. 1980 Ph.D. 1981
Native in: English
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, English to Spanish, and 2 more.
a gente recupera
Vamos. Lá na frente a gente recupera.
Three possibilities:
1) Let's go. Over there in front we recover.
2) Let's go. Over there in front people recover.
3) Let's go. Over there in front we wake it up.
Ou outras possibilidades.
Proposed translations
Let's get going. We can rest further down the road.
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Denise DeVries
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thank you, Denise
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Amy Duncan (X)
8 hrs
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thanks, Amy
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airmailrpl
: rest is "descansar" e não "recuperar"
5 days
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United States
Specialized in proofreading, editing
Native in: English
Works in: Portuguese to English, English to Portuguese
we'll make it up
Not sure of the context. Seems very informal and I'm not sure which of the terms best fits the overall situation.
Brazil
Translator and Editor
Native in: English 
Works in: Portuguese to English, Spanish to English, English
Let's go. We can recover later on.
All the best.
United Kingdom
PhD in Romance Languages & Literature
Native in: English (Variants: British, US) 
, Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: Spanish to English, Portuguese to English, Spanish to Portuguese
Let's go. We can recuperate further ahead.
We can recuperate further ahead.
We can recuperate further along the road.
We can recuperate futher down the road.
We can recuperate later on.
I think that either recuperate / recover could be used here.
Brazil
Experienced and reliable translator
Native in: Portuguese
Works in: English to Portuguese, Spanish to Portuguese, Portuguese to English
We can recover it later on.
Brazil
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Native in: English (Variant: US) , Portuguese (Variant: Brazilian)
Works in: English to Portuguese, Portuguese to English, English, and 1 more.
Let's go, Futher down the road we'll get it back
Let's go, Futher down the road we'll get it back
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Note added at 6 days (2007-01-15 08:26:28 GMT) Post-grading
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re.cu.pe.rar
[Rekuper'ar] v. to recuperate, recover.
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