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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. BOTUCA. In: AULETE, Francisco J. Caldas et al. Aulete Digital. Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital ltda., [2006?]. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3oKUKTU. Acesso em: 7 out. 2021.
2. KEEP ON ONE'S TOES. In: Toe Idioms and Quizzes: Toe Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3BgCkhr. Acesso em: 7 out. 2021.
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1. KEEP ONE'S CHIN UP. In: Body Idioms and Quizzes: Body Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/s9z1s. Acesso em: 13 set. 2021.
2. KEEP ONE'S CHIN UP. What is the translation of "keep one's chin up" in Portuguese? In: Bab.la, 2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3tQwznP. Acesso em: 13 set. 2021.
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1. COMPOSTURA. In: AULETE, Francisco J. Caldas et al. Aulete Digital. Rio de Janeiro: Lexikon Editora Digital ltda., [2006?]. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3EvBiQC. Acesso em: 19 set. 2021.
2. KEEP ONE'S COUNTENANCE. What is the translation of "keep one's countenance" in Portuguese? In: Bab.la, 2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3CuojfY. Acesso em: 19 set. 2021.
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1. KEEP ONE'S EYE on the ball. 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. KEEP ONE'S EYES open. 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. KEEP ONE'S EYES PEELED for (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.
2. KEEP ONE'S EYES PEELED What is the translation of "keep one's eyes peeled" in Portuguese? In: Bab.la, 2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/2X7Hr42. Acesso em: 10 set. 2021.
Veja também: have one's feet (planted firmly) on the ground.
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1. KEEP ONE'S FEET (firmly) on the ground. In: Foot Idioms and Quizzes: Foot Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/2WpVO3M. Acesso em: 2 out. 2021.
1. ✰ “As retirement approached, he turned the business over to his son, Mark, and still kept his hand in the business as a consultant.” (Frederick, 2019). (Com a aproximação da aposentadoria, ele entregou o negócio a seu filho, Mark, e ainda manteve controle do negócio como consultor.)
2. ✰ Despite retiring from professional tennis, Eleanor continues to keep her hand in the sport by coaching young talents in her community. (Apesar de se aposentar do tênis profissional, Eleonora continua se mantendo no esporte treinando jovens talentos em sua comunidade.)
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1. FREDERICK M. Mills. PressConnects.com, 8 jan. 2019, Disponível em: https://n9.cl/z0szh. Acesso em: 28 dez. 2022.
2. KEEP ONE'S HAND IN (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: 28 dez. 2022.
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