Idiomatic Expressions Flashcards by Leonor Reis | Brainscape

Q

Fazer uma pause

A

Take a time out

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Derrotar alguém de forma esmagadora

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Blew us out of water

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Para toda a gente

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Across the board

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Dispararam

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Have soared / Took off

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Estimativa

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Ballpark figure

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Quem toma as decisões

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Calls the Shots

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Vacilou

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Chocked

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Estagnação

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Statemate

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Não está à altura

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Isn’t up to pair

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Perseguir uma ideia errada

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Barking up the wrong tree

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Aprender o básico

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Learning the ropes

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Aliança estratégica

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Strategic alliance

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Queda acentuada

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Plummeted

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Mal Recebido

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Like a lead ballon

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No último minuto

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Down to the wire

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Tarefa Dificil

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An uphill battle

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Entrar de Cabeça

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I get into the full swing

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Fim de vida

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On its last legs

Q

Disputar

A

Jockeying

Q

Recuperar Energia

A

Got a second wind

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Dar uma passo maior que a perna

A

Jumping the gun

Q

Sair ileso

A

Got off the hook

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Muito caro

A

Cost a arm and a leg

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Ver o mundo cor de rosa

A

through rouse-coloured glasses

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Getting used to things

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Bit by bit I’m finding my feet

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Sem dinheiro

A

Badly out of pocket

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Agora é a sua vez

A

The ball is in his court

Q

dança de salão

A

ballroom dancing

Q

pino

A

handstands

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asa delta

A

hand-gliding

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patinagem no gelo

A

ice-skating

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paraquedismo

A

parachuting

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tiro

A

shooting

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dança chinesa

A

tai chi