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1 more than one can help
more than one can helpmais do que é necessário. -
2 to bite off more than one can chew
to bite off more than one can chewcoll assumir encargos superiores às suas forças.English-Portuguese dictionary > to bite off more than one can chew
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3 to bite off more than you can chew
to bite off more than you can chewcoll ter os olhos maiores que a boca, pretender fazer mais do que é capaz.English-Portuguese dictionary > to bite off more than you can chew
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4 to have more than one string to one’s bow
to have more than one string to one’s bowter mais de uma idéia, habilidade a seu favor. he has two strings to his bow / ele tem o pé em duas canoas.English-Portuguese dictionary > to have more than one string to one’s bow
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5 more often than not
more often than notfreqüentemente. -
6 easier said than done
(more difficult than it at first seems: Getting seats for the theatre is easier said than done.) mais difícil do que parece* * *easier said than donefalar é fácil, fazer é que são elas.————————easier said than donemais fácil falar do que fazer. -
7 easier said than done
(more difficult than it at first seems: Getting seats for the theatre is easier said than done.) mais difícil do que pareceEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > easier said than done
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8 in particular
(more than others: I liked this book in particular.) em particular* * *in particulara) especialmente, particularmente. b) detalhadamente, pormenorizadamente. -
9 in excess of
(more than: His salary is in excess of $25,000 a year.) acima de -
10 in excess of
(more than: His salary is in excess of $25,000 a year.) mais do que -
11 in particular
(more than others: I liked this book in particular.) particularmente -
12 rather
1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) um tanto2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) antes que3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) antes (que)* * *rath.er[r'a:ðə; r'æðə] adv antes, preferivelmente, mais propriamente, melhor, algum tanto, um pouco, quiçá, muito. it is rather cold / está um tanto frio. it is rather late / é um tanto tarde. • interj sim, certamente! had rather preferiria. I would rather go eu antes preferiria ir. rather old idoso. rather too much excessivo. -
13 rather
1) (to a certain extent; slightly; a little: He's rather nice; That's a rather silly question / rather a silly question; I've eaten rather more than I should have.) um tanto2) (more willingly; preferably: I'd rather do it now than later; Can we do it now rather than tomorrow?; I'd rather not do it at all; I would/had rather you didn't do that; Wouldn't you rather have this one?; I'd resign rather than do that.) de preferência3) (more exactly; more correctly: He agreed, or rather he didn't disagree; One could say he was foolish rather than wicked.) antes -
14 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) demorar -
15 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) demorar -
16 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) fazer um cavalo de batalhaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make a meal of (something)
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17 make a meal of (something)
(to take more than the necessary amount of time or trouble over (something) or make (it) seem more complicated than it really is: He really made a meal of that job - it took him four hours!) fazer um cavalo de batalhaEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make a meal of (something)
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18 mere
[miə](no more than or no better than: a mere child; the merest suggestion of criticism.) simples- merely* * *me.re1[m'iə] n 1 lago, lagoa. 2 charco.————————me.re2[m'iə] adj mero, simples. -
19 only
['əunli] 1. adjective(without any others of the same type: He has no brothers or sisters - he's an only child; the only book of its kind.) único2. adverb1) (not more than: We have only two cups left; He lives only a mile away.) apenas2) (alone: Only you can do it.) só3) (showing the one action done, in contrast to other possibilities: I only scolded the child - I did not smack him.) só4) (not longer ago than: I saw him only yesterday.) só5) (showing the one possible result of an action: If you do that, you'll only make him angry.) só3. conjunction(except that, but: I'd like to go, only I have to work.) mas- only too* * *on.ly['ounli] adj 1 único. 2 só. 3 solitário. • adv somente, unicamente, apenas, simplesmente. not only intelligent but also honest / não apenas inteligente mas também honesto. • conj exceto. if only I should succeed quem me dera ter sucesso. I was only too glad to leave fiquei mais que satisfeito em sair. not only but não apenas, mas também. only child filho único. only if desde que. only just now há pouco, agora mesmo. only yesterday a) somente ontem. b) ontem mesmo. -
20 mere
[miə](no more than or no better than: a mere child; the merest suggestion of criticism.) mero- merely
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