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| Question | Answer |
| bring along | trazer consigo, levar consigo, trazer junto: *Can I bring a friend along to the party? |
| come about | surgir, acontecer: *How did the problem come about in the first place? |
| way out | estar fora (de alcance): *the cost was way out to reach |
| roll on | Conforme se passam: *Like any relationship, it just gets better and better as the years roll on. |
| pass up | deixar passar: *That was really an amazing and costly thing to pass up. *He's never one to pass up a free meal. |
| set out | pôr-se a caminho, sair, partir: *In that time, they spent some time setting out the preparation for a long travel *We had to set out early. |
| turn into | transformar alguém/algo em alguém/algo, transformar-se em alguém/algo *Turn these expressions into portuguese *The land is turning into a desert. |
| get rid of | Livrar-se de algo: *I’m gonna get rid of all of these old clothes that I’ve never wore |
| better off | ser/estar melhor de vida: *I’d be better off financially if I returned to my old job *We’re better off now that we’re both working. |
| pass away | Falecer *She passed away peacefully in her sleep. |
| cover up | cobrir, encobrir (deixar de revelar): *They’re trying to cover up the truth. *We used a picture to cover up a hole in the wall. |
| how far | a que distancia, quão longe, ate onde *How far is it to the supermarket? |
| come along | ir junto *We’re going to the zoo. Do you want to come along? |
| in a row | seguido (um atras do outro), subsequente: *He’s just won the race for the fifth year in a row. |
| How come? | por quê? (used to ask why something has happened) *How come you didn’t go to the party? |
| screw up | estragar: *you screwed up everything *I reckon I screwed the chemistry exam up totally. |
| turn off | desligar: *We turned off the lights before anyone could see us. *How do you turn the computer off? |
| turn down (1) | baixar volume: *Your radio is driving me crazy! Please turn it down. |
| turn down (2) | rejeitar, recusar: *He applied for a promotion twice this year, but he was turned down both times. |
| look forward | esperar fazer algo (ansiosamente) *I’m really looking forward to seeing him. |
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