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Flashcards by titaleoni, updated more than 1 year ago
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Created by Eduardo .
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| Question | Answer |
| hand in | entregar algo, submeter algo (exames, provas, trabalhos, etc.) *The students handed in their papers and left the room. |
| give back | devolver algo *My brother borrowed my car. I have a feeling he's not about to give it back. |
| give away | dar algo gratuitamente: *They’re giving away a CD with this magazine. |
| find out | descobrir: *My sister found out that her husband had been planning a surprise party for her. |
| fill up | encher, preencher (até o total) *She filled up the grocery cart with free food. *The restaurant soon filled up with people. |
| all over | por toda a parte de…, em todo… *He travelled all over the world. |
| bring up | mencionar algo *She’s always bringing up her health problems. *My mother brought up that little matter of my prison record again. |
| blow up | explodir algo *Terrorists blew up an office building in the city. |
| run away | fugir, escapar *The child ran away from home and has been missing for three days. |
| tone down | suavizar *Some of the language in the original play has been toned down for the television version. |
| slow down | Devagar *Slow down, Claire, you’re walking too fast! |
| carry out | cumprir algo, levar algo adiante, pôr algo em prática *The hospital is carrying out tests to find out what’s wrong with her. |
| drop out | Cair fora, abandonar (usado para escola) *I dropped out from school at age seventeen *He dropped out of school at 14. |
| come across | topar, deparar-se com algo (no sentido de por acaso) *He came across some old letters in a drawer. |
| switch off | desligar algo, apagar algo, fechar algo: *Have you switched the computer off? |
| come true | torna-se realidade *My dream of owning my own home has come true. |
| all along | o tempo todo: *Do you think he's been cheating us all along? *I knew all along that it was a mistake |
| long for | ansiar: *we all long for genuinte human interaction *I'm longing for news of him. |
| all in all | em geral, no todo *All in all, it was a great holiday. |
| get into | ficar envolvido *He got into trouble by stealing cars |
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