Expressões idiomáticas
QECR C113 palavras
Lê-as em voz alta com a frase. Uma palavra solta esquece-se; dentro de uma frase, não.
to be over the moonestar nas nuvens
She was over the moon about the news.
to cost an arm and a legcustar os olhos da cara
That car cost an arm and a leg.
once in a blue moonmuito raramente
We meet once in a blue moon.
to break the icequebrar o gelo
He told a joke to break the ice.
to be under the weatherestar adoentado
I'm a bit under the weather today.
to pull someone's leggozar com alguém
Don't worry, I'm pulling your leg.
to hit the nail on the headacertar em cheio
You've hit the nail on the head.
the last strawa gota de água
That was the last straw for me.
to get cold feetacobardar-se à última hora
He got cold feet the day before.
to be on the same pageestar em sintonia
Let's make sure we're on the same page.
to take something for granteddar algo como garantido
We take clean water for granted.
to beat around the bushandar com rodeios
Stop beating around the bush.
to call it a daydar o dia por terminado
It's late — let's call it a day.