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Hallo, hallo…

Quem nunca parou para pensar como se diz aquela frase ou palavra em algumas situações corriqueiras em nosso dia-a-dia? Seguem abaixo 8 exemplos de frases e/ou palavras e seu respectivo uso!

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How do you say _____ in English?

·   How dare you…? [como se atreve]

How dare you treat me like that?

·   Cocky [convencido]

Brian became very cocky after he won the swimming contest.

·   To stand someone up [dar bolo/fora em alguém]

Jenny was furious when her boyfriend stood her up once.

·   To make a move on [dar uma cantada em]

Harry is a confirmed womanizer. He’s always trying to make a move on every girl he meets!

·   To screw up [pisar na bola]

Connor has already screwed up big time before, so we’d better leave him  of our plans.

·   Under the table [por debaixo do pano]

They suspect that one of the customs officers has been given money under the table to speed up the release of the goods.

·   To know by heart [saber de cor]

            Patrick’s memory is amazing. He knows all his friends’ phone by heart!

·   To be the third wheel [segurar vela]                                                                   

Ann invited me to go to the movies, but since her boyfriend was going too, I didn’t want to be the third wheel.

Teacher Gustavo Passarin