Metaphor Body Parts Flashcards
1
Q
Gina - tem facilidade para - details.
A
has an eye for
2
Q
Although others were also responsible for the problem, Sue decided to - suportar a culpa-.
A
Shoulder the blame
3
Q
Unemployment - vai de par em par com problemas.
A
Goes hand in hand with unrest
Unrest=troubles
4
Q
Having three sons under the age of five - mantem a Jan ativa e concentrada -.
A
Keeps Jan on her toes
5
Q
Choose What you like from the menu - a companhia está pagando
A
The company is footing the bill.
6
Q
Pablo - leads a project group-.
A
Heads a team
7
Q
A - livro dificil -, however, would only be used to mean a book with difficult content.
A
weighty tome, weight problems, weighty matters
8
Q
So - leitura superficial - is reading material that is not serious.
A
light reading
