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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. LATIN proverbs. In: Wikiquote. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/mw87uc. Acesso em: 11 fev. 2023.
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1. GIVE ONE'S EYE TEETH (to do something or for something). In: Eye Idioms and Quizzes: Eye Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3tk5EAp. Acesso em: 8 set. 2021.
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1. ANNIVERSARY of hero’s death. The Maui News, Havaí, 17 dez. 2014. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF1O. Acesso em: 25 dez. 2022.
2. GIVE ONE'S RIGHT ARM for (something). In: Arm, Hand and Finger Idioms and Quizzes: Arm, Hand and Finger Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/hlosv. Acesso em: 25 dez. 2022.
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1. GIVE THE DEVIL his due. In: Religion Idioms and Quizzes: Religion Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/j02fo. Acesso em: 1 mar. 2022.
2. KING OF HEISTS: The Sensational Bank Robbery of 1878 That Shocked America [1° ed.]. Dokumen.pub. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF2p. Acesso em: 1 mar. 2022.
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1. FINISHING touch. In: Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Huntingdon Valley: Farlex, Inc., 2022. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/bbmd2. Acesso em: 8 fev. 2024.
Veja também: give (someone) three cheers.
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1. CROWDS sang the national anthem and gave three cheers for King Charles III... Alamy. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF2Q. Acesso em: 15 fev. 2023.
2. GIVE THREE CHEERS for (someone) or give (someone) three cheers. In: Number Idioms and Quizzes: Number Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/dcrje. Acesso em: 15 fev. 2023.
1. ✰ My neighbors couldn't keep up their mortgage payments so they gave up the house. (Meus vizinhos não conseguiram pagar a hipoteca, então abriram mão da casa.)
2. ✰ Feeling overwhelmed by the workload, the student decided to give up his side project to focus on his main priorities. (Sentindo-se sobrecarregado com a carga de trabalho, o aluno decidiu desistir do projeto paralelo para se concentrar em suas principais prioridades.)
3. ✰ Unable to find a way out, Todd gave himself up to despair. (Incapaz de encontrar uma saída, Todd se entregou ao desespero.)
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1. GIVE UP. In: Merriam-Webster. Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam-Webster Inc., [s.d.]. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF2T. Acesso em: 18 jan. 2023.
1. morrer, falecer; entregar o espírito. ✰ "Balance was upset when the man gave up the ghost." (Ahlm). (O equilíbrio ficou perturbado quando o homem entregou o espírito.)
2. (ref. a uma máquina) parar de funcionar; pifar. ✰ "The engine gave up the ghost enroute to an event and had to be transported home." (Haines). (O motor pifou a caminho de um evento e teve que ser transportado para casa.)
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1. AHLM, Patrik. For Better or For Worse, Too Far for Gracie. Lyrics.com. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF21. Acesso em: 1 mar. 2022.
2. GIVE UP THE GHOST. In: Grammarist. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF23. Acesso em: 1 mar. 2022.
3. HAINES, Richard. New Logo Badge For 1955 Vintage Dennis Fire Engine. Photographs Forever. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF25. Acesso em: 1 mar. 2022.
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1. GIVE VOICE to (something). In: Mouth and Teeth Idioms and Quizzes: Mouth and Teeth Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/2YXGmx1. Acesso em: 17 out. 2021.
2. VALENZUELA, Jorge. Advocacy gives voice to those who need it most. ISTE, 1 jan. 2019. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3vlIydE. Acesso em: 17 out. 2021.
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