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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. BORN WITH SILVER SPOON. 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: 26 dez. 2022.
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1. BOSOM buddy. In: Dictionary.com. Oakland, Califórnia: Dictionary.com, LLC, 2024. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lv4Q. Acesso em: 8 dez. 2022.
2. WE WONDER: What Qualities Make A Bosom Buddy? Wag Mag. Disponivel em: https://abre.ai/lv4U. Acesso em: 8 dez. 2022.
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1. BOTTOM DOLLAR. In: Money Idioms and Quizzes: Money Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2024. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/ibcprf. Acesso em: 3 jan. 2023.
2. HPLC. Try to see if you can guess the meaning of these idioms... [S.l.], 10 abr. 2017. Facebook: @Hyde Park Language Centre. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lv45. Acesso em: 3 jan. 2023.
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1. BOTTOM DROPS OUT, the. In: Dictionary.com. Oakland, Califórnia: Dictionary.com, LLC, 2024. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lv5a. Acesso em: 18 mai. 2017.
1. (fin.) a linha de um balancete financeiro que mostra o valor líquido do lucro ou da perda; resultado final. (Bottom line). ✰ "I cannot see how any item can be excluded from expenditure if the bottom line shows a loss." (FrazT apud Sports, 2018). (Não consigo ver como qualquer item possa ser excluído das despesas se o resultado final mostra uma perda.)
2. (fig.) o ponto principal ou essencial de uma questão. ✰ The bottom line is that we need to increase sales or the company will face significant financial challenges. (O ponto principal é que precisamos aumentar as vendas ou a empresa enfrentará desafios financeiros significativos.)
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1. BOTTOM LINE. In: American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5. ed. [S.l.]: Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company, 2016. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lv5j. Acesso em: 2 jan. 2023.
2. SPORTS. How accurate are FFP projections? Sports Interactive Community, 20 set. 2018. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lv5n. Acesso em: 2 jan. 2023.
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1. BOTTOM OUT. In: The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language. HarperCollins Publishers, 2022. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lv5y. Acesso em: 2 jan. 2023.
1. ✰ "Bottoms up, bottoms up (up), ayy, what's in ya cup?" (Miles et al.). (Vira, vira, vira, ei, tá bebendo o quê?)
2. ✰ "'Bottoms up,' our host said at the beginning of the dinner." (Bottoms). (— Virem o copo, — disse o nosso anfitrião no início do jantar.)
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1. BOTTOMS up! In: Food Idioms and Quizzes: Food Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2024. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/8t0nq. Acesso em: 14 dez. 2022.
2. MILES, Edrick; SCALES, Tony E.; MARAJ, Onika Tanya; NEVERSON, Tremaine Aldon; JOHNSON, Daniel A.; JAMES, Milton Lamont. Bottoms Up. Musixmatch. Disponível em: https://abre.ai/lv5J. Acesso em: 15 dez. 2022.
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1. BOUNCE A CHECK. In: Business Idioms and Quizzes: Business Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://rb.gy/eo5dr. Acesso em: 23 jun. 2023.
2. SILVERTHUNDER. Accidentally bounced check to credit card company. Flyer Talk, ago. 2013. Disponível em: https://rb.gy/4vj4e. Acesso em: 23 jun. 2023.
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