Question | Answer |
Provided that | Contanto que / desde que *I’ll go, provided that you give me some money. |
Take it for granted | Dar por certo *They took it for granted that they would pass on the exam. But they’ve gone down |
Fool around | Se comportar de maneira imprópria *That’s enough! Stopping fooling around and start working |
Bad-tempered | Mau humorado *You were acting so bad that we had to arrest you due to you were bad-tempered |
Make the best of | Fazer o melhor possível *I can’t find a better one. I’ll have to make the best of myself |
Day in day out | Entra dia sai dia *At the office, it’s always the same thing day in and day out |
Besides | além disso / também *She won't mind your being late - besides, it's hardly your fault. *Do you play any other sports besides basketball? |
make sure | certificar-se, assegurar-se *Make sure that you close all the windows before you leave. |
feel sorry for | lamentar alguém, ter pena de alguém *I feel so sorry for the children. *I feel so sorry for them – their dog just died. |
To take an agreement | Fazer um acordo *That’s all wrong. Let’s take an agreement |
And so it is with | E assim é com *And so it is with people who follow their natures |
at random | ao acaso, aleatoriamente *Winners will be chosen at random. |
so much so | tanto assim / tanto e tão *I don´t drink so much so * You're learning so much so fast. |
come in handy | vem a calhar / é útil * An extra gun might come in handy. |
look no further | não procure mais *If you want to know exactly how to attract women, look no further. All you need is here. |
to can afford | dispor/não dispor de dinheiro ou tempo para fazer algo, permitir-se/não permitir-se o luxo de algo *Can we afford a new car? *I can’t afford to wait. |
count down | contagem regressiva *It´s final countdown. Look over past exercises so you get to next degree. |
Without further ado | Sem mais delongas *So, without further ado, lets start by finding out what the experts think about it. |
give back | devolver *My parents tought me that I always have to give back lent books to library. |
every other day | dia sim dia não / em dias alternados *I called her every other day, you know? *I take about 10 to 15 mg of DHEA every other day. |
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