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Madagascar Flashcards

1
Q

Trote

A

(with reference to a horse or other quadruped) proceed or cause to proceed at a pace faster than a walk, lifting each diagonal pair of legs alternately.

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2
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Break out

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Sair

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3
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Make it up as you go along

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Improvise, do something without planning it.

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4
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Ad lib

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Without previous preparation

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5
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Field trip

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Viagem a campo

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6
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Call in sick

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To inform one’s employer that one will be absent due to illness (real or feigned). The phrase originally referred to calling by phone, but can refer to any form of communication (such as email).

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7
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Biz

A

Business

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8
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Patrol

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Patrulha

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9
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Cave-in

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Desmoronamento

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10
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Spay, neuter

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Castrar

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11
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Cabbie

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Taxista

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12
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Tux

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Informal for Tuxedo. A man’s black or white jacket worn at formal social events, usually in the evening, with matching pants and a bow tie

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13
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Whacked-out conspiracy

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Conspiração esgotada, extremamente repetida

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14
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That’s the spot!

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Acertou o ponto (de dor) [numa massagem]

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15
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I say (…)

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Used to express surprise or to draw attention to a remark. “I say, that’s a bit much!”

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16
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Siree

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Informal way to say sir

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17
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Blab

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Falar demais no sentido de trair um segredo

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18
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That’s unsanitary

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Isso é anti-higiênico

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19
Q

Lyme disease

A

Doença do carrapato

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20
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Tick

A

Carrapato

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21
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Schmutz

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Dirt or a similar unpleasant substance.

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22
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What’s eating you!

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Que bicho te mordeu!

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23
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Pep talk

A

A talk intended to make someone feel more courageous or enthusiastic.

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24
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I can’t top that

A

Eu não posso consigo melhor do que isso

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25
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Right off

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Imediatamente

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26
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Straight shot down

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Move suddenly

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27
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Hit the sack

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Got to bed

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28
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Jolt

A

Solavanco

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29
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Filet

A

Filé

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30
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Bladder

A

Bexiga

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31
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Pen

[related to animals]

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Baia (local que represa animais)

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32
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For good

A

Para sempre

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33
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Think straight

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Pensar direito

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34
Q

Poo

A

Cocô

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35
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Nifty

A

Bacana, maneiro, estiloso

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36
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Back up [noun]

A

Help or support

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37
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Get a grip

A

Keep or recover one’s self-control.

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38
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We’ve been ratted out

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Nós fomos dedurados

39
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Hold your fire

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Calm down and be patient

40
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Cuddly

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Pleasant to cuddle (fofinho)

41
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Fling

A

Arremessar

42
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Good putting words together

A

Good at speaking up

43
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The city gets to us all

A

A cidade é pra todo nós

44
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Go cuckoo in the head

A

Enlouquecer da cabeça

45
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No harm, no foul

A

No problem, it’s cool

Usually used to indicate acceptance of a situation.

46
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Wackos

A

A crazy person

47
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Crate

A

Caixote

48
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Doze off

A

Cochilar

49
Q

Tick off

A

Irritar

50
Q

Skipper

A

Captain

51
Q

Whoop

A

To kick someone’s ass; to beat someone up;

52
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Tin

A

Lata, estanho

53
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Crackalacking

A

It’s an upbeat way of asking someone how they are doing, and may cause one to crack a smile in response.

54
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Dig up

A

Desenterrar

55
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Grin

A

Sorriso largo

56
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Head honcho

A

Chefão

57
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Lame-o

A

Something completely and udderly stupid, a waste of time, boring

58
Q

Grow on somebody

A

If something grows on you, you gradually like it more and more

59
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Sassy

A

Atrevido(a)

60
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Blatant

A

Flagrante

61
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Off the chain

A

A great deal of fun; very attractive

62
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Whip

A

Chicotear

63
Q

Devise

A

Inventar

64
Q

Cunning

A

Astúcia, destreza

65
Q

Bozo

A

A stupid, rude, or insignificant person, especially a man

66
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Lively

A

Animado

67
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Fussbucket

A

Espalhafatoso

68
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Fussy

A

Espalhafatoso

69
Q

Trifle

A

Ninharia

70
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Hut

A

Cabana

71
Q

Oy vey

A

Indicating dismay or grief

72
Q

Dismay

A

Desânimo

73
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Grief

A

Pesar, dor

74
Q

Dump

A

Despejar

75
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Forsaken

A

Abandonada

76
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Prance

A

To walk quickly

77
Q

Pixie

A

Duende

78
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It stinks

A

It is very unpleasant, contemptible, or scandalous

79
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Contemptible

A

Desprezível

80
Q

Defy

A

Desafiar

81
Q

Beacon

A

Baliza ou farol

82
Q

Darn you!

A

Less offensive way of saying “damn you”

83
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Dreaded

A

Temido

84
Q

Heinous

A

Hediondo

85
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Stricken

A

Acometido

86
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Goodness

A

Bondade

87
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Groom

A

Arrumar, ajeitar

88
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A tender

A

Person showing gentleness and concern or sympathy

89
Q

Plushie

A

Pelúcia

90
Q

Suit yourself

A

An expression used either humorously or angrily to mean “do what you want to do”

91
Q

Rise and shine

A

Get out of bed smartly; wake up.

92
Q

Be in the groove

A

To be or start operating or performing successfully:

93
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Juke

A

Turn or bend quickly, typically to avoid someone or something.

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