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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. FANCY. In: Cambridge Dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press & Assessment, 2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3IKvsfq. Acesso em: 3 dez. 2021.
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1. BE A FAR CRY FROM. In: Cambridge Dictionary. Cambridge: Cambridge University Press & Assessment, 2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/hrb1h. Acesso em: 19 nov. 2023.
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1. A FAST BUCK. In: Money Idioms and Quizzes: Money Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/ibcprf. Acesso em: 7 jan. 2023.
2. DE MENTE, Boyé Lafayette. Cheater's Guide to Speaking English Like a Native. Claredon: Tuttle Publishing, 2011. E-book. 256 p. DOI 9781462903122, 1462903126. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCEm. Acesso em: 21 jul. 2023.
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1. "'(As) fat as a pig' is a simile used to describe someone or something that is extremely overweight." In: ChatGPT. OpenAI. Disponível em: chat.openai.com/c. Acesso em: 2 ago. 2021.
2. JOHN BLANCHETTE Creators Syndicate. Travel and Adventure: Make a pig of yourself at the Bacon and Barrels Festival. Harrisburg Register, 16 fev. 2014. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCFc. Acesso em: 2 ago. 2021.
1. demonstrar afeto, principalmente com relação a um animal; mimar, acariciar. ✰ "Randa watched as the men fawned over her dog and couldn't help the silent, wistful sigh from crossing her mind." (Fawn). (Randa vigiava enquanto os homens acariciavam seu cão e não pôde evitar o suspiro silencioso e sensato que passou pela sua cabeça.)
2. buscar favores por meio de bajulação servil ou atenção exagerada; adular, paparicar. ✰ "Jimmy Kimmel Denies Fawning All Over Donald Trump Like the President Claims He Did." (Kiefer, 2018). (Jimmy Kimmel nega ter bajulado Donald Trump como o presidente alega.)
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1. FAWN. In: Merriam-Webster. Springfield, Massachusetts: Merriam-Webster Inc., [s.d.]. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCEP. Acesso em: 16 jan. 2023.
2. KIEFER, Halle. Jimmy Kimmel Denies Fawning All Over Donald Trump Like the President Claims He Did. Vulture, 10 jul. 2018. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCEQ. Acesso em: 16 jan. 2023.
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1. FEAST ONE'S EYES on (someone or something). In: Eye Idioms and Quizzes: Eye Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3tk5EAp. Acesso em: 9 set. 2021.
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1. A FEATHER in one's cap. In: Clothes Idioms and Quizzes: Clothes Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/t9qrpk. Acesso em: 17 fev. 2022.
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1. FEATHER (one's) (own) nest. In: Farlex Dictionary of Idioms. Huntingdon Valley: Farlex, Inc., 2022. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCIl. Acesso em: 28 jan. 2023.
2. LAURIER, Joanne. "7 Prisoners" from Brazil and modern slave labor. WSWS, 28 jul. 2022. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCIv. Acesso em: 28 jan. 2023.
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1. FED UP. In: Collins Dictionary. Glasgow: HarperCollins, [2023?]. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lCIz. Acesso em: 24 fev. 2023.
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1. FEED ONE'S FACE. In: Face Idioms and Quizzes: Face Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3tC71KE. Acesso em: 14 set. 2021.
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