Question | Answer |
make yourself at home | fique a vontade *May I come in? Sure, make yourself at home. |
mind you | e olha que... *We had a really nice holiday. Mind you the weather was terrible. |
all in good time | tudo a seu tempo *Be patient, you'll hear the result all in good time. |
so to speak | por assim dizer *In that relationship it's very much Lorna who wears the trousers, so to speak |
in a way | de certo modo, de alguma maneira *In a way, this reminded me of my own french instructions. |
as soon as | Assim que, tão logo *As soon as I could make out some of the meaning.. |
yet to me | Quanto a mim *I didn´t think of that hard times. That ones were very hard times. Yet to me that country was beautiful. |
as is so often | como tantas vezes, como várias vezes *As is so often, I tried to push myself hard. |
fed up with | Estar cansado de *I’m fed up with you! |
not at all | De jeito nenhum *I don’t feel like going at all |
to whom it may concern | a quem interessar possa |
a set of | um conjunto de |
on the other hand | por outro lado |
left behind | deixado para tras *no children shall be left behind |
what it takes | o que e preciso *what it takes to make a good student |
so what? | e dai? |
in spite of | Apesar de, a despeito de *The tennis tournament was completed, in spite of the bad weather |
as a whole | como um todo, na totalidade *The population as a whole is getting healthier. |
take pity on | ter pena de *Don’t take pity on him! One shouldn’t take pity on it *I finally took pity on Ben and told him the truth. |
be entrusted to | ser confiado a *Edgar was entrusted to be the next boss |
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