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Nós somos os propositores: nossa proposição é o diálogo. Sós, não existimos. Estamos à sua mercê.
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The speakers present dialogue as the idea they offer. They say they cannot exist alone, so their existence depends on another person’s presence and response. “At your mercy” expresses this dependence: without someone to enter the conversation, their proposal has no life or effect.
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