Idiomatic Expressions 3 Flashcards
1
Q
By the book
A
According to the rules
2
Q
A blessing in disguise
A
Uma benção em disfarce
3
Q
Put Someon on the spot
A
Put someone in a difficult situation by asking them a dfficult or embarrasing question
4
Q
Cut the chase
A
” cortar a persseguição”
- say what really matter without delay, get to the point
5
Q
Out of the blue
A
inesperadamente, do nada
6
Q
Tie the knot
A
atar o nó
get married
7
Q
Last-dich afford
A
Último esforço
8
Q
Blow the whistle on
A
” apitar”
report someone willing wrongdoing( denunciar alguém disposto a fazer algo errado)
9
Q
Against all odds
A
eve though it seems completely impossible
10
Q
Play hard to get
A
Se fazer de difícil