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Act upThe babysitter had a difficult time, the children acted up all evening.

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Comportar-se mal, não funcionar como deveria.

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Add (sth) up Add up all the money I owe you.

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Somar, calcular

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Ask aroundI asked around but nobody has seen my purse.

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Fazer a mesma pergunta a várias pessoas.

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Ask (sb) outHe asked her out last night.

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Convidar alguém para sair.

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Blow upThere was a huge bang as the fuel tank blew up.

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Explodir (bomba, etc); estourar (tempestade, escândalo, crise, guerra, etc); perder a paciência.

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Blow (sth) upThey threatened to blow the building up.

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Demolir algo; encher (balao, pneu, etc); ampliar (foto)

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Break downOur car broke down on the road.

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Quebrar parar de funcionar.

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Break upThey broke up four years ago.

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Separar-se, terminar um relacionamento, uma parceria, etc.

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Bring (sb) upShe brought six children up

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Criar alguém

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Call back / Call (sb) backShe said she’d call you back.

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Ligar novamente, retornar uma ligação.

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Call (sth) offHe called the game off because of the bad weather.

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Cancelar

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Call (sb) upCall me up tomorrow morning.

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Telefonar

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Not care for (sb/sth)I don’t care for his friends.

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Não gostar de alguém ou de algo.

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Carry on with (sth) / Carry (sth) onCarry on with your work while I’m away.

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Continuar a fazer algo.

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Catch up with (sb) / Catch (sb) upI’ll catch up with you. / I’ll catch you up.

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Alcançar alguém ou algo que está à frente.

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Check in (at..)We will get the hotel keys when we check in.

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Registrar-se em um hotel, aeroporto, etc na chegada.

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Check (sth) in I watched the car leave and then went to check in my suitcases.

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Entregar algo ( bagagem).

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Check out (of…) Guests should check out of their rooms by noon.

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Deixar um hotel, um hospital.

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Check (sb/sth) outWe’ll have to check him out before we employ him.

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Investigar

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Check out (sb/sth) Check out the crazy hair on that girl!

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Olhar

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Cheer upShe cheered up when he got home.

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Animar-se

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Cheer (sb/sth) upI brought you some flowers to cheer you up

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Alegrar, animar alguém ou algo

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Chip inIf everyone chips in we’ll be able to buy her a nice present.

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Contribuir com dinheiro, “fazer uma vaquinha”

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Clean (sth) upWho’s going to clean up this mess?

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Organizar, limpar.

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Come across (sb/sth)Mary came across some old friends in a pub.

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Encontrar por acaso alguém ou algo.

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Come apartThe top and the bottom come apart if you pull hard enough.

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Separar-se, desfazer-se em pedaços, quebrar, desmoronar.

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Come down with (sth) I think I’m coming down with flu.

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Ficar doente

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Come offThat mark on your dress won’t come off.

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Sair, desaparecer

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Come outPaul’s book is coming out next week.

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Publicar

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Come over/around/round (to) Jill came over last night and stayed for hours.

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Dar uma passada em algum lugar.

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Count on (sb/sth) I’m counting on you to help me.

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Contar com algo ou alguém.

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Cross (sth) out Please cross out your old address and write your new one.

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Riscar uma palavra.

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Cut back on (sth) / Cut (sth) backMy doctor wants me to cut back on sweets.

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Reduzir, diminuir, consumir menos

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Cut down on (sth) The doctor told him to cut down on his smoking.

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Reduzir, diminuir, consumir menos.

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Cut (sth) down They cut down a tree in front of my house.

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Cortar, derrubar algo

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Cut in on (sb/sth) They kept cutting in on our conversation.

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Interromper

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Cut in The air conditioner cuts in when the temperature gets to 20*C.

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Começar a funcionar.

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Cut (sb) off He cut his son off. / We were cut off in the middle of our conversation.

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Deserdar; cortar (linha telefônica).

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Cut (sth) off The doctors cut his leg off because it was severely injured.

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Remover

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Cut (sth) off The phone company cut our phone off because we didn’t pay the bill.

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Parar de fornecer; cortar (telefone, luz, água, etc).

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Do away with sth It’ time to do away all of these old boxes.

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Desfazer-se de algo, abolir algo.

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Do (sb) over They were done over by a gang of thugs.

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Atacar e bater em alguém.

43
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Do (sth) over (NAmE)My teacher wants me to do my homework over because it is not correct.

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Fazer novamente; consertar, renovar, reformar.

44
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Do (sth) over (BrE) His apartment was done over last week.

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Entrar em um local e roubar coisas de lá.

45
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Do (sth) up Do your coat up before you go outside. It’s too cold there.

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Abotoar, fechar (roupas); embrulhar algo (pacote); reformar (casa)

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Dress upIt’s a fancy and expensive party so you have to dress up.

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Usar roupas melhores, mais formais.

47
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Drop back/ behindShe dropped back to fourth place.

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Ir para uma posição atrás de alguém, ficar para trás.

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Drop by/ in/ over/ round My aunt dropped in while we were having dinner yesterday.

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Visitar alguém informalmente, aparecer sem avisar.

49
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Drop in on (sb) I’ll drop in on you when I’m close to your house.

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Visitar alguém informalmente.

50
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Drop into (sth) We dropped into a pub on the way.

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Visitar algum lugar informalmente sem ter combinado.

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Drop (sb/sth) offWill you drop the kids off on your way into town? We dropped off our bags at the hotel and then went to explore the city.

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Deixar algo ou alguém em algum lugar.

52
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Drop out (of sth) I dropped out of Law because I didn’t like it. A word that has dropped out of the language.

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Desistir da escola, da faculdade, etcNão fazer mais parte de algo.

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Eat outDo you feel like eating out tonight?

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Fazer uma refeição em um restaurante.

54
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Eat up / Eat (sth) up Come on. Eat up all you meal.

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Comer tudo.

55
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End up (as sth, doing sth) [+ -ing]I ended up doing all the work myself.

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Acabar sendo/ fazendo algo

56
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End up (in…) If you go on like this you’ll end up in prision.

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Ir parar em lugar ou situação na qual você não esperava ou tinha a intenção de estar.

57
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Face up to sb/sthShe had to face up to the fact that she would never walk again.

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Enfrentar alguém/algo

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Fall apartI’m going to buy another car because my old one is falling apart.

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Despedaçar-se

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Fall apart Their marriage finally fell apart. / The deal fell apart when we failed to agree on a price.

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Acabar um relacionamento, um negócio, uma parceria, etc.

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Fall behind (sb/sth) She soon fell behind the leaders.

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Ficar para trás, ficar atrás (de alguém/algo)

61
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Fall downAnd that’s where theory falls down.

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Não ser comprovado ou bom o suficiente.

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Fall for sb They fell for each other instantly.

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Apaixonar-se por alguém.

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Fall outHis hair is falling out.

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Cair, perder (cabelo,dente)

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Fall over I’m afraid he might fall over again and hurt himself.

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Cair

65
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Fall over sb/ sth I rushed for the door and fell over the cat in the hallway.

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Tropeçar em algo ou alguém

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Figure (sth/sb) out I could figure her out.

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Descobrir, entender algo ou alguém.

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Fill (sth) in (BrE) Please fill the form in with your name and address.

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Preencher algo (formulário, etc)

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Fill (sth) out(NAmE) The form must be filled out in capital letters.

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Preencher algo (formulário, etc)

69
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Fill up / Fill (sth) up My father always fill the water jug up when it is empty.

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Encher

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Find outThe police are still trying to find out who is responsible for the crime.Can you find out what time the meeting starts?

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Descobrir, informar-se de algo, averiguar.

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Finish (sth) off I need about an hour to finish off this report.

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Terminar de fazer algo.

72
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Finish up They finished up the show with one of their most famous songs. If you are not careful, you could finish up seriously ill. He could finish up dead.

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Acabar com algo (comida, bebida); terminar algo; acabar em alguma situação (BrE)

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Finish with sb She finished with her boyfriend last week.

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Terminar um relacionamento com alguém.

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Follow (sth) up The police are following up several leads after their TV appeal for information. You should follow up your phone call with an e-mail or letter.

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Investigar, acompanhar / complementar algo

75
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Get at What are you getting at?

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Querer dizer, insinuar

76
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Get at (sb) He is always getting at me.

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Criticar

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Get (sth) across I tried to get my ideas across to her but she didn’t listen to me.

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Comunicar-se, fazer-se entender

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Get along/on (with sb) My wife and my mother get along/on very well.

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Dar-se bem com alguém.

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Get around/round (sb) They know how to get around/round their boss.

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Persuadir

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Get around/round to (sth) I hope to get around/round to calling you tomorrow.

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Encontrar tempo para fazer algo.

81
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Get awayWe are getting away for a few days next week.

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Sair de férias

82
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Get away (from…) I won’t be able to get away from the office before 6.

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Sair de algum lugar

83
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Get away (from sb/sth) A prisoner got away from the jail this afternoon.

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Escapar de alguém ou de algum lugar.

84
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Get back What time did you get back last night?

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Voltar, retornar.

85
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Get (sth) back She has got her old job back.

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Receber algo de volta.

86
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Get back at (sb) She got back at him because he lied to her.

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Vingar-se

87
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Get back to (sth) Could we get back to the question of animals?

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Retornar a algo

88
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Get in He got in the truck and drove off.

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Entrar (veículo, casa, etc)

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Get off Could I get off work early tomorrow? The bus stopped and three people got off it.

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Sair (do trabalho com permissão); descer (do carro, do ônibus, do trem, da bicicleta)

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Get on with (sth) How are you getting on at work?He’s getting on very well at school. Be quiet and get on with your work.

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Usado para falar ou perguntar como alguém está progredindo ou se saindo em alguma situação específica; continuar, prosseguir fazendo algo.

91
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Get on / Get onto The bus stopped to let more people get on. He got on his motorbike and rode away.

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Entrar em algo (carro, ônibus, trem, etc.)

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Get out (of sth) Get out of my house now! I wish I could get out of this meeting! I’m so busy.

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Sair de algum lugar; livrar-se de algo

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Get over (sth/sb)She can’t get over her shyness.Finally he has got over the divorce.

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Superar (problemas);Recuperar-se de uma doença, perda, dificuldade, término de relacionamento.

94
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Get through (to sb) I’m trying to get through but her line is always busy.

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Fazer contato por telefone.

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Get together (with sb) The manager is going to get together with his employees.

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Encontrar-se com alguém por motivos sociais ou para discutir algo.

96
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Get up / get (sb) up I usually get up at 6:30.

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Levantar-se da cama, acordar-se ou acordar alguém.

97
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Get upThe class got up when the teacher came in.

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Levantar-se

98
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Get (yourself/sb) up as (sth) She was got up as Japanese woman.

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Vestir-se ou vestir alguém como outra pessoa.

99
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Get (sth) up We are getting up a party for her birthday.

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Organizar

100
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Get up to (sth) I got up to the page 84 of the book.

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Chegar a um ponto específico.

101
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Give (sb) awayMy father gave me away at my wedding.

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Levar a noiva ao altar.

102
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Give (sb/sth) away My little sister gave the surprise party away by accident.

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Revelar algo secreto ou alguma informação secreta sobre alguém.

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