Phrases Flashcards by Tiffany Needham

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Beyond

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Para além

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Tenure or term / existing director

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Tempo vigente/ director vigente

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A little chat

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Dois dedos de conversa

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Become aware

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Dar por si

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Cheat

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Fazer batota

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She could hardly wait

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Mal podia esperar

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Para a realização

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Establishing

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Highly regarded

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Bem conceituada

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Andar na borga

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Enjoy yourself (a bit negative)

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Whichever would be…

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Qualquer que fosse

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Both external and internal

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Quer externos, quer internos

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O solar/ fidalgo/senhorial

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A casa grande (mad não e o maid grande do um palacio)

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Annoyed face / stony face

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Estar com uma cara/ Estar com uma cara de ferro

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It comes with the job

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Ossos do oficio

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Justifiable (feelings, means)

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Não é caso para menos

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Salty/ salt less/ seasoned just right

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Salgado/ ensonça/ apurado

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Tease

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É um …. gozo or razão de chacota (2nd is old fashioned)

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Emotions come bubbling up

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As emoçães vir a tona

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After centuries

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Após séculos

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Particularly

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É logo com ??

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It’s ridiculous

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É um disparate

Q

It’s just like

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É tal e qual

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Albeit, even if

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Ainda que

Q

Unless

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A não ser que

Although, while

Se bem que

Since, as long as

Desde que

As soon as

Logo que

Ordinary people

Pessoas vulgaras

Vulgar people

Pessoas ordinàrias

Couldn’t stop apologising

Desfazer-se em desculpa

To have a drink

Beber um copo (not beber vinho)

Ficar com aquela

Stayed with the thought, idea

Oh no! Or I’m so sorry

Os meus pêsames

Tem duas casacos

Two faced

Dar um pulinho

A hop, a short trip

Skip over

Dar um pulo

Day off

Dia de folga

(Seguir) À risca

Lit. To the line meaning exactly/ by the book

Daily

À journa

Mesmo agradável

Really pleasant

Are you doing ok?

vais-se andando?

Xi-coraçoes

Tight tender dear hugs (in postcards or letters)

Feijões na cabeça

Cotton wool in the head

However, nevertheless, still, yet And yet

Todavia E todavia

Pans para mangas

More than enough

À cabo de

At the end of

Cool! Awesome!

Fixe!

To take the bait

Morder o isco

I don’t care

Quero lá saber

Puxar a sardinha para o meu lado

Get someone on my side