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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. ALLIN, Timothy. When Should You Go All-in in Poker? 888Poker.com, 9 out. 2018. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF4D. Acesso em: 12 dez. 2024.
2. POT (poker). In: Wikipedia. São Francisco, Califórnia: Wikimedia Foundation. Disponível em: https://rb.gy/qcswz. Acesso em: 25 jun. 2023.
1. ficar extremamente zangado com algo ou alguém; virar uma fera, ficar uma arara. ✰ When the customer found out someone had damaged his car, he went ape, yelling and shouting in frustration. (Quando o freguês descobriu que alguém havia danificado seu carro, ele ficou uma fera, gritando de frustração.)
2. ficar extremamente animado ou entusiasmado; ficar nas nuvens. ✰ The fans went ape over the band's surprise reunion concert, and the energy in the stadium was electric. (Os fãs ficaram maravilhados com o show surpresa de reunião da banda, e a energia no estádio foi eletrizante.)
Veja outras expressões de raiva, loucura e demonstração pública.
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1. GO APE over (someone or something). In: Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Huntingdon Valley: Farlex, Inc., 2022. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF5k. Acesso em: 9 jan. 2023.
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1. EMPTY-HANDED. In: Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged. 12. ed. Glasgow: HarperCollins, [2023?]. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF6e. Acesso em: 18 jan. 2023.
2. JACOBSON, Susan; ORLANDO Sentinel. Love lost: Man has no right to ex-girlfriend's lottery winnings, judge rules. Orlando Sentinel, 6 fev. 2012. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF6g. Acesso em: 18 jan. 2023.
Veja também: go away empty-handed.
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1. AT ANNAPURNA Yojna launch, people return empty-handed. Times of India, 6 jun. 2013. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lQb7. Acesso em: 9 jan. 2025.
2. EMPTY-HANDED. In: Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged. 12. ed. Glasgow: HarperCollins, [2023?]. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF6e. Acesso em: 18 jan. 2023.
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1. BRIGGS, Matthew. Lyon chief Jean-Michel Aulas points accusing finger at Newcastle signing Bruno Guimaraes. TEAMtalk, 17 fev. 2022. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF6m. Acesso em: 18 fev. 2022.
2. GO BACK on (something). In: Negotiation Idioms and Quizzes: Negotiation Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/924o8. Acesso em: 18 fev. 2022.
Veja também: act as if nothing had been said.
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1. GO BACK ON what one has said. What is the translation of "go back on what one has said" in Portuguese? In: Bab.la, 2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3Ic64yO. Acesso em: 16 jan. 2022.
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1. 50 YEARS Ago Today: Paul McCartney Makes His Live Solo Debut With Wings. DiscoverDade.com, 9 fev. 2022. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF6D. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2022.
2. GO BACK TO SQUARE one. In: Negotiation Idioms and Quizzes: Negotiation Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/924o8. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2022.
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1. GO BACK TO THE DRAWING board. In: Negotiation Idioms and Quizzes: Negotiation Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/924o8. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2022.
2. NATHAN Tella says Saints have to go 'back to the drawing board'. Southern Daily Echo, 12 dez. 2021. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lF6K. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2022.
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