Question | Answer |
as yet | até agora: *As yet, you haven’t read all those papers you’ve promissed to *No ambulances had as yet managed to get across the river. |
to mind | Importar-se: *Do you mind asking to the bus-driver where the museum is? |
break into | iniciar alguma coisa repentinamente: *He felt so happy that he broke into song *He broke into a run, and we couldn’t catch him. |
blow off | Não ligar, no sentido de não dar importância: *Just blow off his comments, he's only joking. |
cut in | interromper alguém que estava falando *I was talking to Jeff when Amy cut in. |
check up | checar, verificar, ver se está tudo bem, dar uma olhada: *She’s gonna check up the kids on in order to make sure everything is ok |
face down | enfrentar (problema ou situação): *He admired the President’s ability to face down critics. *She faced down a mid-career crisis and emerged with a high position. |
stay in | ficar em casa: *I feel like staying in tonight. |
even though | mesmo se / ainda que: *Even though we’re not mistaken, what this all have to do with your job? |
even so | mesmo assim: *You have always been a bad guy, even so, we forgive you |
not even | nem mesmo: *She didn’t even called me |
live it up | Divertir-se à beça: *I really lived it up when I stayed on Olinda |
make up | inventar, criar: *My dad was always really good at making up stories. *I was trying to make up a good excuse for being late. |
look up to | admirar: *Look up to all the things around you on your life. You’ll see how beautiful the life is |
fall off | decair, diminuir (diminuir em quantidade, número ou qualidade) *Production fell off last month. |
put on | vestir *Put your shoes on *She put on too much makeup. |
give in | ceder *Don’t give in all time she makes it to you. *Our kids kept begging us to take them to the beach, and finally we gave in. |
cut off | interromper algo repentinamente, ou alguém que estava falando: * When we were talking, we got cut off by the phone company |
check out | examinar, ver, dar uma olhada *Don't forget you can check us out anytime online. *You have to check out the nursing home before putting your mother in it. |
by far | by a great amount (expressão: "de longe") *She is by far the best student in the class. |
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