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Expressões, Ditados e Provérbios em Inglês-Português
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1. CHICKEN AND EGG situation. In: Bird Idioms and Quizzes: Bird Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/js11c. Acesso em: 28 dez. 2022.
Veja também: chicken out of (something).
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1. CELEBRITY Big Brother 2017: Kim Woodburn separated from housemates after huge row with Jamie O’Hara. Evening Standard. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/zud3l2. Acesso em: 28 dez. 2022.
2. CHICKEN-LIVERED. In: Bird Idioms and Quizzes: Bird Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/js11c. Acesso em: 28 dez. 2022.
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1. CHICKENS COME HOME to roost. In: Bird Idioms and Quizzes: Bird Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/js11c. Acesso em: 28 dez. 2022.
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1. CHILDREN AND FOOLS speak the truth. In: Proverbs and Sayings: Proverbs and Sayings. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/yhg1d. Acesso em: 19 jan. 2023.
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1. "'Children are poor men's riches' is a proverb that suggests that, while those who are financially poor may lack material wealth, their children are a great source of value..." In: ChatGPT. OpenAI. Disponível em: chat.openai.com/c. Acesso em: 1 jan. 2025.
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1. "'Children should be seen and not heard' is a proverb that reflects a traditional belief that children should remain quiet and respectful in the presence of adults..." In: ChatGPT. OpenAI. Disponível em: chat.openai.com/c. Acesso em: 1 jan. 2025.
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1. CHILLED to the bone. In: Body Idioms and Quizzes: Body Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/3lop8BX. Acesso em: 3 ago. 2021.
1. conversa informal e descontraída entre duas ou mais pessoas, ger. sem um propósito específico; bate-papo. ✰ After the meeting, we went to a café and enjoyed some coffee, pastries, and chin music. (Após a reunião, fomos a um pequeno restaurante e desfrutamos de café, doces e bate-papo.)
2. (beisebol) gritos raivosos da torcida em um jogo, dos jogadores uns com os outros, dos jogadores ou técnicos com os árbitros etc. Um exemplo disso é o grito ou canto da torcida.
3. (beisebol) uma bolada intencional que passa perto do rosto do rebatedor; também conhecida como beanball. ✰ "You ever face major league pitching, Berkowitz? You ever face chin music?" (Leavy apud Sporner, 2003). (Berkowitz, você já encarou arremessos na Liga Principal? Já encarou boladas intencionais?)
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1. CHIN MUSIC. In: Wikipedia. São Francisco, Califórnia: Wikimedia Foundation. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/2iptg. Acesso em: 25 nov. 2024.
2. SPORNER, Andy. Chin music? Phrases.org.uk, 17 fev. 2002. Disponível em: http://bit.ly/2YNN2NP. Acesso em: 13 set. 2021.
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1. CHIP IN (money). In: Money Idioms and Quizzes: Money Idioms. [S. l.]: Idiom Connection, 1997-2023. Disponível em: https://n9.cl/ibcprf. Acesso em: 4 jan. 2023.
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