Fixed expressions Flashcards
Using fixed expressions with on and at. (25 cards)
At night
À noite
Example: “I like to read at night.”
At the moment
No momento
Example: “I’m busy at the moment.”
At the same time
Ao mesmo tempo
Example: “We arrived at the same time.”
At first / at last
No início / finalmente
Example: “At first, I didn’t understand, but at last, it made sense.”
At home / at work / at school
Em casa / no trabalho / na escola
Example: “She’s at home right now.”
At the weekend
No fim de semana (inglês britânico)
Example: “We’re going hiking at the weekend.”
At Christmas / at Easter
No Natal / na Páscoa
Example: “We always visit family at Christmas.”
At the end of
No final de
Example: “We’ll have a party at the end of the project.”
At times
Às vezes
Example: “At times, I feel overwhelmed.”
At a glance
De relance
Example: “I could tell at a glance that something was wrong.”
What does ‘on time’ mean?
No horário (pontual)
Exemplo: “The train arrived on time.”
What does ‘on purpose’ mean?
De propósito
Exemplo: “Did you do that on purpose?”
What does ‘on the weekend’ mean?
No fim de semana (inglês americano)
Exemplo: “We’re going to the beach on the weekend.”
What does ‘on holiday / on vacation’ mean?
De férias
Exemplo: “She’s on holiday in Spain.”
What does ‘on fire’ mean?
Em chamas
Exemplo: “The building was on fire.”
What does ‘on sale’ mean?
À venda (com desconto)
Exemplo: “This shirt is on sale.”
What does ‘on TV / on the radio’ mean?
Na TV / no rádio
Exemplo: “I heard the news on the radio.”
What does ‘on the phone’ mean?
Ao telefone
Exemplo: “She’s on the phone right now.”
What does ‘on foot’ mean?
A pé
Exemplo: “We went to the park on foot.”
What does ‘on average’ mean?
Em média
Exemplo: “On average, I sleep eight hours a night.”
What does ‘on the way’ mean?
A caminho
Exemplo: “I’m on the way to the office.”
What does ‘on the menu’ mean?
No cardápio
Exemplo: “What’s on the menu today?”
What does ‘on the left / on the right’ mean?
À esquerda / à direita
Exemplo: “The store is on the left.”
What does ‘on the whole’ mean?
No geral
Exemplo: “On the whole, the event was a success.”
