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1 put all one's eggs in one basket
(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) arriscar tudoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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2 put all one's eggs in one basket
(to depend entirely on the success of one scheme, plan etc: You should apply for more than one job - don't put all your eggs in one basket.) arriscar tudoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > put all one's eggs in one basket
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3 do one's bit
(to take one's share in a task: Each of us will have to do his bit if we are to finish the job soon.) contribuir -
4 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) estar em posição difícil -
5 with one's eyes open
(with full awareness of what one is doing: I knew what the job would involve - I went into it with my eyes open.) consciente/de olhos abertos -
6 do one's bit
(to take one's share in a task: Each of us will have to do his bit if we are to finish the job soon.) fazer sua parte -
7 have one's back to the wall
(to be in a very difficult or desperate situation: He certainly has his back to the wall as he has lost his job and cannot find another one.) estar em apurosEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > have one's back to the wall
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8 with one's eyes open
(with full awareness of what one is doing: I knew what the job would involve - I went into it with my eyes open.) com os olhos abertosEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > with one's eyes open
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9 find one's feet
(to become able to cope with a new situation: She found the new job difficult at first but she soon found her feet.) controlar a situação -
10 make the best of a bad job
(to do one's best in difficult circumstances.) fazer o melhor possível -
11 make up one's mind
(to make a decision: He finally made up his mind about the job.) decidir -
12 find one's feet
(to become able to cope with a new situation: She found the new job difficult at first but she soon found her feet.) tomar pé -
13 make the best of a bad job
(to do one's best in difficult circumstances.) fazer o melhor possívelEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make the best of a bad job
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14 make up one's mind
(to make a decision: He finally made up his mind about the job.) tomar uma decisão -
15 activity
plural - activities; noun1) (the state of being active or lively: The streets are full of activity this morning.) actividade2) (something which one does as a pastime, as part of one's job etc: His activities include fishing and golf.) actividade* * *ac.tiv.i.ty[ækt'iviti] n 1 atividade, diligência, presteza. 2 ação, feito, vivacidade, movimento. 3 afazeres, campo de ação. 4 força, energia. -
16 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') certamente- for certain
- make certain* * *cer.tain[s'ə:tən] n número ou quantidade indeterminada. • adj 1 certo, seguro. 2 claro, evidente, positivo, indubitável, incontestável, verdadeiro. 3 exato. 4 convencido. 5 infalível. 6. determinado. 7 um, algum, qualquer. a lady of a certain age uma senhora de idade não definida. for certain por certo, com certeza, sem dúvida. I know for certain / tenho certeza absoluta. I feel certain estou certo, não tenho dúvida. the fact is certain o fato é certo. to a certain extent, to a certain degree até um certo ponto. to make certain certificar-se, ter certeza. -
17 dedicated
adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) dedicado* * *ded.i.cat.ed[d'edikeitid] adj dedicado (pessoa), devotado. -
18 activity
plural - activities; noun1) (the state of being active or lively: The streets are full of activity this morning.) atividade2) (something which one does as a pastime, as part of one's job etc: His activities include fishing and golf.) atividades -
19 certain
['sə:tn] 1. adjective1) (true or without doubt: It's certain that the world is round.) certo2) (sure: I'm certain he'll come; He is certain to forget; Being late is a certain way of losing one's job.) seguro3) (one or some, not definitely named: certain doctors; a certain Mrs Smith; (also pronoun) certain of his friends.) certo4) (slight; some: a certain hostility in his manner; a certain amount.) certo•2. interjection(of course: `May I borrow your typewriter?' `Certainly!'; `Certainly not!') claro- for certain - make certain -
20 dedicated
adjective (spending a great deal of one's time and energy on a subject, one's job etc: She's a dedicated teacher; He is dedicated to music.) dedicado
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