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21 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') que tal2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) e você? -
22 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) bater em2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) andar por aí3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) andar -
23 get about
1) ((of stories, rumours etc) to become well known: I don't know how the story got about that she was leaving.) espalhar-se2) (to be able to move or travel about, often of people who have been ill: She didn't get about much after her operation.) movimentar-se -
24 how about
1) (I would like to suggest: `Where shall we go tonight?' `How about the cinema?') que tal2) (what is he, are you etc going to do?; what does he, do you etc think?: We're going to the cinema tonight. How about you?; I rather like that picture. How about you?) que tal, e -
25 knock about/around
1) (to treat in a rough and unkind manner, especially to hit repeatedly: I've heard that her husband knocks her about.) bater2) (to move about (in) in a casual manner without a definite destination or purpose: He spent six months knocking around before getting a job.) perambular3) ((with with) to be friendly with: I don't like the boys he knocks about with.) andar -
26 round about
1) (surrounding: She sat with her children round about her.) à volta toda2) (near: There are not many houses round about.) nos arredores3) (approximately: There must have been round about a thousand people there.) cerca de -
27 all about
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28 just about
(more or less: Is your watch just about right?) mais ou menos* * *just abouta) quase. b) quase não. -
29 to be up and about/to be up and around
to be up and about/to be up and aroundestar recuperado (de doença). he will be up and about in ten days / ele estará recuperado em dez dias.English-Portuguese dictionary > to be up and about/to be up and around
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30 to lie about
to lie aboutestar espalhado, estar em desordem.————————to lie aboutviver na ociosidade, vadiar. -
31 to set about
to set aboutcomeçar, tomar providências, iniciar. he doesn’t know how to set about it / ele não sabe como começá-lo. -
32 be up and about
(to be out of bed: I've been up and about for hours; Is she up and about again after her accident?) estar de pé -
33 feel bad (about something)
(to feel upset or ashamed about something: I feel bad about forgetting to telephone you.) sentir vergonha -
34 feel bad (about something)
(to feel upset or ashamed about something: I feel bad about forgetting to telephone you.) sentir vergonha -
35 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) repisar -
36 harp on (about)
(to keep on talking about: He's forever harping on (about his low wages); She keeps harping on his faults.) repisar -
37 keep quiet about
(to say nothing about; to keep secret: I'd like you to keep quiet about the child's father being in prison.) guardar segredo -
38 set about
(to begin: She set about planning her holiday; How will you set about this task?) começar a -
39 think twice about (doing) something
(to be very careful about considering (doing) something: I wouldn't think twice about sacking him.) pensar duas vezesEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > think twice about (doing) something
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40 think twice about (doing) something
(to be very careful about considering (doing) something: I wouldn't think twice about sacking him.) pensar duas vezesEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > think twice about (doing) something
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