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1 bode
[bəud]* * *bode1[boud] vt pressagiar, augurar, prognosticar. this bodes me no good / isto não é de bom agouro para mim.————————bode2[boud] vt+vi ps of bide. -
2 bode
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3 bode ill/well
(to be an omen of or to foretell bad or good fortune: This bodes well for the future.) prever -
4 bode ill/well
(to be an omen of or to foretell bad or good fortune: This bodes well for the future.) pressagiar -
5 bodement
bode.ment[b'oudmənt] n presságio, agouro. -
6 escape\ goat
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7 goat
[ɡəut](an animal of the sheep family, with horns and a long-haired coat.) cabra* * *[gout] n 1 cabra, bode. 2 Goat Astr Capricórnio. 3 bode expiatório. 4 pessoa lasciva. billy goat bode. he-goat bode. she-goat, nanny goat cabra. to get one’s goat enfurecer alguém. to play the giddy goat bancar o trouxa. -
8 scapegoat
['skeipɡəut](a person who is blamed or punished for the mistakes of others: The manager of the football team was made a scapegoat for the team's failure, and was forced to resign.) bode expiatório* * *scape.goat[sk'eipgout] n bode expiatório. • vt fazer alguém de bode expiatório. -
9 billy goat
bil.ly goat[b'ili gout] n coll bode.————————billy goatbode. -
10 he-goat
he-goat[h'i: gout] n bode.————————he-goatbode. she-goat, nanny goat cabra. -
11 John-go-to-bed-at-noon
John-go-to-bed-at-noon[dʒɔn gou tə bed ət n'u:n] n Bot barba-de-bode. -
12 abode
a.bode[əb'oud] n 1 permanência, estada. 2 residência, domicílio. she made her abode in Campinas / ela fixou residência em Campinas. • vt+vi ps, pp of abide. -
13 bide
* * *[baid] vt (ps bode, bided, pp bided) 1 arch viver, residir, morar. 2 arch suportar, tolerar. 3 esperar, aguardar. he bides his opportunity / ele aguarda sua oportunidade. I’m biding my time / estou esperando o momento propício. -
14 fall guy
fall guy[f'ɔ:l gai] n Amer sl bode expiatório, aquele que paga o pato. -
15 forebode
fore.bode[fɔ:b'oud] vt+vi 1 agourar, predizer, pressagiar, prognosticar. 2 pressentir, ter pressentimento de. -
16 goat’s-beard
goat’s-beard[g'outs biəd] n Bot barba-de-bode. -
17 patsy
pat.sy[p'ætsi] n Amer sl otário, trouxa, bode expiatório. -
18 peg
[peɡ] 1. noun1) (a usually short, not very thick, piece of wood, metal etc used to fasten or mark something: There were four pegs stuck in the ground.) cavilha2) (a hook on a wall or door for hanging clothes etc on: Hang your clothes on the pegs in the cupboard.) cabide3) ((also clothes-peg) a wooden or plastic clip for holding clothes etc to a rope while drying.) mola2. verb(to fasten with a peg: She pegged the clothes on the washing-line.) prender- take someone down a peg or two- take down a peg or two
- take someone down a peg
- take down a peg* * *[peg] n 1 pino. 2 Tech pega. 3 espicho. 4 cavilha. 5 cravelha. 6 prendedor de roupas, pregador. 7 pretexto, desculpa. 8 grau, medida (de estima, etc.). 9 sl perna-de-pau. 10 pequena estaca. 11 Brit drinque, aperitivo. • vt+vi 1 cavilhar. 2 marcar com estacas. 3 pregar (sola em sapatos). 4 restringir, confinar. 5 fixar, determinar (preços). 6 laborar, labutar. 7 coll atirar, arremessar. 8 prender (roupas no varal). 9 categorizar, identificar, reconhecer. a peg to hang a nagging on um pretexto para resmungar. to be a square peg in a round hole destoar, ser um peixe fora d’água. to come down a peg ceder, mudar de tom, abrandar. to have a peg to hang things on ter um bode expiatório. to peg away coll agir ou trabalhar diligentemente. to peg down fixar com pregos. to peg out a) marcar com estacas. b) sl falhar, fracassar. c) sl morrer. to take someone down a peg or two fazer alguém abaixar um pouco a crista. -
19 scapegoating
scape.goat.ing[sk'eipgoutiŋ] n o uso de alguém como bode expiatório. -
20 to have a peg to hang things on
to have a peg to hang things onter um bode expiatório.English-Portuguese dictionary > to have a peg to hang things on
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bode — [ boud ] verb bode well/ill FORMAL to be a sign that something good/bad will happen: The fact that we haven t heard from him in all this time does not bode well … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
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