CA3-3 Flashcards
1
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soundly
A
profundamente, tranquilamente
[sleep soundly]
2
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hammer out
A
elaborar;
- laboriously work out the details of a plan
3
Q
backbenchers
A
MP who does not hold office in the government or opposition and who sits behind the front benches in the House of Common;
4
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ploughs obdurately on
A
- plough on: continue steadily despite difficulties or warnings to stop
- obdurately: obstinadamente
5
Q
stalemate
A
empate, estagnação
6
Q
quarrel
A
discussão, disputa, desavença
7
Q
rout
A
goleada, derrota
8
Q
budge
A
fazer mexer
9
Q
doggedness
A
obstinação, perseverança
10
Q
unappealing
A
pouco atraente
11
Q
doddery
A
Slow and unsteady in movement because of weakness in old age.
12
Q
ominous
A
ameaçador
13
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stuttering
A
gagueira, gaguejador
14
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dash
A
traço
15
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butting up
A
dar uma chifrada/cabeçada