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500 Expresses Idiomticas em Ingls

Letra A
a caminho de a cavalo a coisa t preta a dinheiro a espera de a essas horas a fim de que mo medida que a menos que a meu ver moda antiga a no ser que a partir de a partir de (4 de maro) a p a perder de vista a propsito prova dgua prova de bomba queima-roupa a respeito de a saber a tempo vontade aborrecer-se com abra o olho acabar de fazer algo acabou-se acertar o relgio achar graa acho que no acho que sim afinal de contas agora mesmo agentar a mo ainda que alm disso alm do mais algo de novo on the way to on horse back things are looking bad in cash waiting for by this time so that by hand as long as unless in my opinion in the old-fashioned way unless beginning on from (March 4th) on on foot as far as eyes can see by the way water proof bomb proof at close range, point blank regarding namely on time, in time at ease; to feel at home to become bored with keep your eye on it to have just done something its all over to set the clock, watch to think something is funny I dont think so I think so after all, the long run right now just a minute, hold on although besides furthermore something new

ali mesmo alis amanh de manh amarelar amigo da ona anda, vamos andar de branco andar de mal a pior ano bissexto ao longo da ao passo que ao p da letra ao p de Aparea! apertar as mos de apertar o passo apesar de as aparncias enganam s suas ordens s vezes assim como assim que at amanh at breve at logo At onde? At quando? (time) at que enfim atender a um pedido atender ao telefone

right there in fact, actually, in fact tomorrow morning to be afraid a false friend come on, lets go to wear white go from bad to worse leap year along the while, whereas literally, by the book near, close to come again (to visit us) to shake hands with to quicken your step in spite of appearances are deceiving at your service at times, sometimes as well as as soon as see you tomorrow see you soon see you later, so long How far? (distance) How long? finally to grant a request to answer the telephone

Letra B
bater o queixo bater palmas bater papo bater uma foto bem direitinho bem educado Bem feito! bem melhor to shiver, chattering teeth to clap hands to talk, to chat to snap a picture fairly well having good manners Nice going! (sarcastic) much better

botar a boca no mundo Botar no olho da rua botar os pingos nos is botar os pingos nos is

to scream ones head off to throw someone out to get things straightened out to dot the is and cross the ts

Letra C
cabea de vento caber a uma pessoa caber em Cada macaco no seu galho cada qual cada vez mais caf da manh cair em si cair por terra calar o bico Calma que Brasil nosso! cerrar as cortinas chamar a ateno Chega! chegar a ser chegar a chegar-se a cheio de si coisa alguma com as mos abanando com certeza com efeito com licena com respeito a comer o po que o diabo amassou como o qu comprar a prestaes conhecer de nome conhecer na ponta da lngua consentir em contanto que contar com algum contente da vida convir em cor-de-rosa scatterbrain to be up to a person to fit in, to be room for Everyone should care for their own job each one more and more breakfast to suddenly realize to fall flat to be quiet, keep a secret Take it easy! to draw the curtains to attract the attention Thats enough! to become, get to be to amount to (of sums) to draw close to proud nothing without achieving ones purpose certainly, surely as a matter of fact excuse me (permission to leave) regarding to go through great hardship immensely, very much, loads of to buy on installments to know by name to know it backwards and forwards to allow (someone doing something) provided that to count on someone very happy to agree to pink

correr o mundo correr perigo cortar o cabelo Cuidado!

to travel to run a risk, danger to get a haircut Watch out! Be careful!

Letra D
da a pouco daqui a pouco daqui a um ano daqui em diante dar luz dar as boas vindas dar as cartas dar as horas dar bom dia dar cabo dar certo dar com dar em nada dar gosto dar gritos dar no rdio, TV dar o brao a torcer dar o fora dar para dar para (msica, etc) dar parte de dar por si dar por vencido dar pulos dar um jeito dar um passeio dar um passo dar um pulo dar um pulo dar um trote dar uma olhada dar uma volta na chave dar uma volta por dar uma volta dar-se bem com in a short while in a little while a year form now from now on to give birth to, to deliver to welcome to deal cards to strike hours (a clock) to say good morning to put an end to, finish up to turn out right to encounter, run into to have no results to be pleasing to shout, cry out to be broadcast to admit your own fault to walk out, get out to look out upon, to face to be gifted in (music, etc) to report to be aware of to give up to jump to find a way to take a walk, ride to take a step to visit someone to jump, to drop in, by to kid someone, to trick to take a look at to turn the key to go through to take a walk to get along with

dar-se conta de dar-se mal em dar-se por vencido de duas em duas horas de trs em trs dias de acordo com de boa vontade de bom grado de bruos de cama de costas para de dia de graa de hoje a oito de hoje em diante de jeito nenhum de luto de madrugada de mal a pior de maneira que de manh (cedinho) de modo algum de modo que de noite de novo de outro modo de ouvido de p de propsito de quebrar a cabeo de repente de sorte que de tarde de trem de uma vez por todas de verdade de vez em quando de volta deitar-se deixar de fazer deixar passar em brancas nuvens dentro em pouco depois de amanh descascar um abacaxi

to realize to fail to admit ones defeat every two hours every three days according to willingly, gladly willingly, gladly face down to be (sick) in bed with ones back to by day, during the day free, free of charge a week from today from today on no way to be in mourning at dawn from bad to worse so that in the morning (early) not al all so that at night, in the evening again otherwise by hearsay, by ear standing on purpose it drives me crazy suddenly so that in the afternoon by train once for all real, really from time to time to be back to go to bed, lie down to quit, to stop (doing) to ignore something, to forgive in a short while the day after tomorrow to solve a problem

desligar a luz despedir-se desta vez dia til dirigido a dirigir-se a divertir-se dizem as ms lnguas do outro mundo dobrar a esquina doidinho da Silva dormir como anjo dormir como uma pedra

to turn off the light to say ones goodbye this time working day addressed, directed to to speak to, go toward to have a good time people are talking about extraordinary to turn the corner raving mad, completely crazy to sleep soundly to sleep soundly

Letra E
canja de galinha E da...? E da? mesmo em breve em casa em dia com em pauta em p em pleno vero em seguida em toda parte em todo caso em vez de em volta de encontrar com enquanto est bem est me quebrando a cabea estar bem estar certo, ter razo estar cheio de dedos estar com boa aparncia estar com calor estar com cimes estar com dor de cabea its a piece of cake And so...? So what? thats it soon, briefly at home to be up-to-date on the agenda upright, standing up in the middle of Summer afterwards, right away everywhere in any case instead of around to meet (by chance) while all right is driving me crazy to be well (off) to be right to be all thumbs to look well to be warm (of a person) to be jealous to have a headache

estar com fome estar com frio estar com pressa estar com raiva estar com sede estar com sede estar com sono estar com sorte estar com sorte estar com saudades de estar com vergonha estar com vontade de estar duro estar fora estar mal estar morrendo de dor de cabea estar na hora de estar pela hora da morte estar prestes a estar quites com esticar as canelas, bater as botas Estimo melhoras pra voc. Eu sei l?

to be hungry to be cold (a person) to be in a hurry to be angry to be thirsty to be thirsty to be sleepy to be in luck; to be lucky to be lucky to miss, to long for to be ashamed to feel like doing to be broke (money) to be out to be in a bad day to have a splitting headache to be on time to be exorbitant in price to be about doing to be even with to die, to kick the bucket I hope youll get better. How should I know?

Letra F
falar com duplo sentido falar da vida alheia falar pelos cotovelos faltar a uma aula faltar com a palavra faltar dinheiro faz um ms fazer a barba fazer a chamada fazer anos fazer as malas fazer as pazes fazer as refeies fazer as unhas fazer bem a fazer bom tempo to speak with a forked tongue to gossip to talk too much, to be a chatterbox to miss a class to break ones word to lack money a month ago to shave to call the roll to have a birthday to pack bags to make up after a quarrel to take ones meals to manicure the nails to be good for a person to be good weather

fazer bonito fazer calor fazer caretas fazer caso de fazer compras fazer direito fazer feio fazer festas a fazer frio fazer greve fazer mal a fazer prova fazer questo de fazer sol fazer tempestade num copo dgua fazer um p de meia fazer um seguro fazer uma assinatura fazer uma conferncia fazer uma viagem fazer-se de bobo fazer-se, tornar-se ficar aborrecido com ficar amarrado ficar bom ficar com ficar em cima do muro ficar noivo ficar para amanh foi uma distrao fora de moda formar-se

to make a good impression to be warm, hot (weather)2 to pull faces to pay attention to to go shopping to do well to make a bad impression to show affection to be cold (weather) to go on strike to hurt to take a test to make a point of, to insist to shine (the sun) to make a mountain out of a mole hill to save up a nest egg to take out insurance to subscribe to give a lecture to take a trip to play dumb to become (a professional) to become annoyed at to be tied down to recover from an illness to keep, take, acquire not to commit oneself to become engaged to be put off until tomorrow it was a slip out of style (date) to graduate

Letra G
ganhar a vida ganhar um presente graas a to earn a living to receive a gift thanks to

Letra H
h alguns anos h hesitar em hora certa horrio do expediente some years ago there is, there are to hesitate to right, correct time official business hours

Letra I
ir cidade ir ao centro ir ao encontro de ir ao estrangeiro ir com a cara ir ter com ir-se embora isso o de menos to go downtown to go downtown to go in order to meet someone to go abroad to get along with to go meet, go to a person to go away that is not the worst part

Letra J
jogar fora to throw away

Letra L
l em baixo l em cima l pelas oito horas levantar vo levar a cabo levar a mal levar a srio levar a srio levar a vida na flauta levar em conta levar jeito para levar tempo ligar o rdio down there, downstairs up there, upstairs at about (around) eight oclock to take off (airplane) to carry out, fulfill to take amiss to take seriously to take something seriously not to take something seriously to take into account to be gifted in something (music, etc) to take time to turn on the radio

logo que louco por

as soon as crazy about

Letra M
mais uma vez mandar (fazer) mandar buscar mandar chamar o mdico mandar entregar manter informado marcar uma consulta marcar uma hora maria-vai-com-as-outras matar o tempo matria prima me faa o favor meia dzia menos mal mesmo assim mesmo que (or se) meter a colher meter o bedelho montar a cavalo montar uma loja mudar de casa muitas vezes once more to order to send for (a thing) to send for the doctor to have delivered to keep informed to make an appointment to make an appointment wish-washy kill time raw material do me a favor half dozen, six not so bad even so even if stick your nose into to poke your nose in to ride horseback to set up a shop to move often, many times

Letra N
na certa nada de novo nada de segredos nada disso no adianta no caber em si de contente no chegar aos ps de no dar pela coisa no dizer que sim nem que no no de se estranhar que No ? (N?) certainly, for sure nothing new no secrets no way its no worth the trouble to be beside oneself with joy to be inferior to he didnt catch on not to commit oneself it is not strange that isnt it, arent you, havent they, etc

no faz mal no faz mal no h de que no obstante no passar de no pregar o olho no pregar o olho no prestar pra nada no que eu saiba no querer saber de no ter nada com isso no ter ps nem cabea no t nem a nem mesmo se nem... nem no entanto no olho da rua noite passada novinho em folha

it does not matter, never mind no matter, never mind, thats ok you are welcome, dont mention it not withstanding to be no more than not be able to sleep not to sleep a wink to be good for nothing not that I know not want anything to do with not to be ones affair, job not to make any sense I just dont care not even if neither... nor nevertheless, however in the middle of the street last night brand new

Letra O
o manda chuva o quanto antes O que aconteceu? O que h? O que voc tem? onde quer que ontem noite Ora, essa! osso difcil de roer ou seja outra vez outro qualquer outro tanto ouvir dizer ouvir falar de the boss as soon as possible Whats happened? Whats the matter? What is the matter with you? wherever last night What a question! a hard nut to crack or rather again, another time any other as much again, twice as much to hear (something said) to hear (tell) of

Letra P
Palavra de honra! palavra que po-duro para ingls ver para que para todo o sempre parecer-se com passagem de ida e volta passar a + infinitive passar a ferro passar a noite em claro passar bem passar fome passar os olhos por passar por alto passar sem passar um filme passar um pito em algum passar um telegrama passar um vestido passar uma lio para passar-se, acontecer Passe bem! p de meia pedir / pegar carona pedir desculpas pegar com a boca na botija pegar fogo pegar no sono pegar o nibus pego em flagrante pela noitinha pelas quatro horas pelo jeito pelo menos pelo sim, pelo no perder o fio da meada pois Pois no? I cross my heart! I give you my word that miser, a stingy person just for show - make an impression so that, in order that for ever, forever to look like someone round trip ticket to go on to, to begin to press, iron not to be able to sleep everything is going well to starve, to be extremely hungry to glance at to overlook, to omit to do without to show a movie to scold someone to send a telegram to iron a dress to assign a lesson for to happen, to be going on Good-bye! (Farewell) nest egg to hitchhike to beg pardon to be caught in the act to catch fire to fall asleep to catch the bus to be caught in the act at twilight at about four oclock by the look of things at least just in case lose the thread of the conversation thats it Can I help you?

por acaso Posso entrar? por a por aqui por atacado por baixo dos panos por causa de por enquanto por falar nisso por favor por fim por isso que por isso mesmo por mais que por menos que por na conta de por pouco por toda parte por via das dvidas poro de, uma pr-se a + infinitive pr-se a caminho pr-se em p posto que pregar uma pea prestar ateno Pronto! puxar a me, pela me

by chance, per chance May I come in? thereabout around here, this way wholesale secretly because of, on account of for the moment, so far, yet, still by the way please at last thats why for that reason no matter how much no matter how little to charge to almost (within an ace of) everywhere just in case a large number of, a lot of to start to start out, set out to get up although, inasmuch as to play a trick to pay attention Ready! Thats all! Finished! to take after ones mother

Letra Q
qual o qu quando do seu regresso quanto a quanto antes melhor quanto antes, o quanto mais melhor Quanto tempo? Que bicho te mordeu? Que nada! que nem Que tal... not at all, of course not upon his return as for the sooner the better as soon as possible the more the better How long? (time) What's the matter with you? Nonsense, not at all just like (colloquial) How about...

Que tal? quebrar o galho queira + infinitive quem quer que querer bem a querer dizer querer mal a quinze dias

What do you think of that? to get a job done by favor please whoever, whomever to love (someone) to mean, to mean to say to have ill will for someone two weeks

Letra R
raspar mquina responder certo to use the clippers (cutting hair) to answer correctly

Letra S
saber de cr e salteado saber lidar com uma pessoa sair bem ou mal saltar de so horas de se bem que seja como for sem mais tardar sem querer sem um vintm semana que vem sentir calor sentir falta (saudades) de ser dono de si mesmo Ser? servir (para) s prestar para o fogo sob medida to know by heart know how to handle a person to come out well or poorly to get off (a taxi, bus) it is time to although come what way right now by accident, unintentionally penniless next week (month...) to be warm (a person) to miss, be homesick for to be ones own boss Are you sure about that? to be good, useful (for) not be worth two cents made to order, tailor-made

Letra T
T na mesa, pessoal! tal pai, tal filho tanto quanto to cedo to como (or quanto) Tenho que... ter cuidado ter de + infinitive ter do bom e do melhor ter juzo ter medo ter notcias de ter pena de ter queda para ter receio de ter saudades de ter vontade de ter... anos tim-tim por tim-tim tirar a sorte grande tirar a sorte tirar concluses tirar cpias tirar desforra de tirar um retrato tirar uma soneca tocar piano todas as vezes que todo o mundo todo prosa todos os dias tomar banho de mar tomar conta de tomar coragem tomar providncias tornar a + infinitive tratar de + infinitive tratar-se de Dinner is on! like father, like son as much as so soon as... as I must... to be careful to have to (ter que) to have nothing but the best to be prudent, sensible to be afraid to hear from to feel sorry for to have a bent, inclination for to be afraid, to be suspicious to be homesick for, to miss to feel like doing something to be ... years old in details, exactly to hit the jackpot, win the first prize to flip a coin to draw conclusions to make copies to get even with to take a picture to take a nap, snooze to play the piano whenever, as often as everybody very proud every day to go swimming to take care of, to take charge of take courage take the steps to do something to... again to take care of, to try to to be about, to be a question of

Letra U
uma vez que seeing that, once (that), since

Letra V
valer pena valer-se de Vamos... + infinitive vez por outra virar de cabea pra baixo virar pelo avesso visto que voltar a + infinitive vou ver (se) to be worthwhile (worth the trouble) to make use of Lets... now and then, once in a while to turn upside down to turn inside out seeing that, since to ... again I will see (whether)

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