Slangs Flashcards

1
Q

Wire

A

Escuta

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2
Q

Rat

A

Delator

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3
Q

First of all

A

Antes de tudo

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4
Q

Slip-up

A

Escorregada

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5
Q

Wild card

A

Curinga

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6
Q

Dress-up

A

Fantasiar-se

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7
Q

Agree to differ

A

Bla

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8
Q

Give or take

A

Mais ou menos

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9
Q

Keep our nerve

A

Ficar calmo

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10
Q

Dense

A

Estúpido

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11
Q

Put away

A

Guardar, pôr de lado ou descartar

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12
Q

To bug someone

A

Incomodar alguém

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13
Q

Go against the grain

A

Ir contra a corrente

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14
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Call off

A

Cancelar, suspender

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15
Q

Make amends

A

Fazer as pazes

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16
Q

Go downtown

A

Ir preso

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17
Q

Get trapped

A

Ser encurralado

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18
Q

Look after

A

Cuidar de alguém/algo

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19
Q

Look forward to

A

Esperar ansiosamente por algo

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20
Q

Spaced out

A

Artudido, fora do ar

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21
Q

For the time being

A

Por enquanto

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22
Q

Step down

A

Demitir-se ou renunciar

23
Q

Give it a go

A

Dê uma chance

24
Q

Knock it off

A

Parar com algo irritante

25
Q

Hit it off

A

Dar bem
I know you two would hit it off
Suzie said we hit it off

26
Q

All in all

A

Considerando tudo ou apesar de tudo

27
Q

Way off base

A

Totalmente errado

28
Q

Grow a pair

A

Cria coragem!!

29
Q

Pipe down

A

Calar a boca

30
Q

Poking around

A

Bisbilhotando

31
Q

Bottom line

A

Resumo, Conclusão, Ponto principal ou Lucros

32
Q

Hitch

A

Engate ou Nó (problema)

33
Q

Surveyor

A

Agrimensor

34
Q

Quack

A

Charlatão (sentido médico)

35
Q

Second-guess

A

Palpitar o que alguém fará no futuro

36
Q

Chip away

A

Lascar (fragmentos) ou Erodir

37
Q

Libel

A

Difamação

38
Q

Rugrat

A

Criança (que engatinha)

39
Q

Pistols at dawn

A

Um duelo

40
Q

Wild Hair

A

Um súbito e efusivo desejo de fazer algo (inesperado)

41
Q

Tripping balls

A

Experenciar uma severa alucinação induzida por drogas

42
Q

Truer words were never spoken

A

Afirmar que concorda fortemente com alguém

43
Q

(Right) off the bat

A

Imediatamente ou logo de cara

44
Q

Be on the ball

A

Ser rápido para entender e reagir a coisas
Atento a novos métodos, ideias e tendências
Indicativo de competência e inteligência

45
Q

Godspeed

A

Desejar a alguém boa sorte em uma jornada

46
Q

Get down to brass tacks

A

Ir ao que interessa

47
Q

Sell someone/yourself/something short

A

Subestimar algo ou alguém

48
Q

Ballyhoo

A

Exibicionismo

49
Q

Tomfoolery

A

Tolice

50
Q

Peccadillo

A

Uma pequena falha de alguém que não é séria

51
Q

Walk the last mile

A

Percorrer o último estágio de um processo

52
Q

Go places

A

Ter potencial

53
Q

Top off

A

Finalizar uma situação memoravelmente

54
Q

Out of thin air

A

A partir de nada