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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. ACCORDING to Hoyle. In: Card Playing Idioms and Quizzes: Card Playing Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/vditv. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2022.
2. ADAMOVICZ, Zoe. Why We’re Shutting Our Successful Fundraising Platform. Yahoo, 10 jan. 2022. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/bukzz. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2022.
1. ✰ Brandon aced the final exams. (O Brandon tirou nota A nos exames finais.)
2. ✰ "In 1997, a wide-eyed and fresh-faced Tiger Woods aced his third-round tee shot at 16." (TPC, 2019). (Em 1997, Tiger Woods, de olhos arregalados e rosto jovem, acertou sua tacada inicial na terceira rodada aos 16 anos.)
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1. ACE IT. In: AMMER, Christine. The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms. 2. ed. Boston & Nova York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/g9uo9. Acesso em: 3 set. 2023.
2. TPC Scottsdale unveils monument to 16th hole aces. Daily Independent, Phoenix (Arizona), 2019, 30 jan. 2019. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/qxfme. Acesso em: 31 out. 2023.
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1. ACE IN THE HOLE. In: Card Playing Idioms and Quizzes: Card Playing Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/vditv. Acesso em: 10 fev. 2022.
2. HALLETT, Matthew. The Atlanta Hawks still have an ace in the hole after standing pat at deadline. Fansided. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/oj1st. Acesso em: 19 fev. 2022.
1. derrotar/vencer outrem. ✰ "In this respect, Semple had definitely been aced out in the current round of the struggle." (Farren, 1999, p.55). (A este respeito, o Semple foi definitivamente derrotado na atual rodada da luta.)
2. tirar proveito de outrem; aproveitar-se; enganar. ✰ He tried to ace out his rivals by spreading false information about the upcoming project. (Ele tentou tirar proveito dos seus rivais espalhando informações falsas sobre o próximo projeto.)
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1. ACE OUT. In: AMMER, Christine. The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms. 2. ed. Boston & Nova York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/g9uo9. Acesso em: 3 set. 2023.
2. FARREN, Mick. Jim Morrison's Adventures in the Afterlife: A Novel. Nova York: St. Martin's Press, 1999. 452 p. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/35tvz. Acesso em: 3 set. 2023.
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1. ACHILLES' heel. In: Heel Idioms and Quizzes: Heel Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3uHdhkR. Acesso em: 4 out. 2021.
2. ENGLISH III Honors Finals Study Guide- Cambon. Quizlet. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3iw75Yq. Acesso em: 4 out. 2021.
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1. ACHING heart. In: Heart Idioms and Quizzes: Heart Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/hpdg5. Acesso em: 25 set. 2021.
2. BROOKS, Jennifer. Embracing An Aching Heart. [S.l.]: Xulon Press, 2009. E-book. 76 p. DOI 9781615793709. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/39Fadwe. Acesso em: 25 set. 2021.
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1. ACID test. In: AMMER, Christine. The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms. 2. ed. Boston & Nova York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/g9uo9. Acesso em: 3 set. 2023.
2. DERGHAM, Raghida. Hamas’ Iranian Rockets Rile Up Biden’s Administration; Threaten Israel's Arabs.. [S.l.], 16 mai. 2021. LinkedIn: Raghida Dergham. https://n9.cl/yp5h9. Acesso em: 12 nov. 2023.
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1. ACQUIRE a taste for (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. SHAKING the Salt Habit to Lower High Blood Pressure. Heart.org. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3AL3hZj. Acesso em: 17 out. 2021.
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1. ACQUIRED taste. In: AMMER, Christine. The American Heritage Dictionary of Idioms. 2. ed. Boston & Nova York: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt, 2013. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/g9uo9. Acesso em: 3 set. 2023.
2. KAHN, Michael. Tech Grad Behind Ponce City Market Talks Project Impact. Curbed Atlanta, Apr 15, 2016. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/rj93d. Acesso em: 15 nov. 2023.
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1. ACROSS-THE-BOARD. In: Dictionary.com. Oakland, Califórnia: Dictionary.com, LLC, 2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/bt38pv. Acesso em: 8 mar. 2022.
2. ACROSS THE BOARD in a sentence. Sentence Dict, 24 jul. 2020. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/1ure8. Acesso em: 8 mar. 2022.
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