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21 John Bull
John Bull[dʒɔn b'ul] n 1 Lit personagem de livro publicado em 1712. 2 personificação da Inglaterra. 3 protótipo do inglês. -
22 a red rag to a bull
a red rag to a bullcoll irritante, provocativo. -
23 cock and bull
cock and bullimpossível, absurdo. -
24 cock-and-bull story
(an absurd, unbelievable story.) história do arco da velha* * *cock-and-bull storyconto da carochinha. -
25 he does not know a B from a bull’s foot
he does not know a B from a bull’s footfig ele é completamente ignorante.English-Portuguese dictionary > he does not know a B from a bull’s foot
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26 he took the bull by the horns
he took the bull by the hornsfig ele enfrentou a dificuldade.English-Portuguese dictionary > he took the bull by the horns
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27 like a red rag to a bull
like a red rag to a bullprovocativo, provocante, que induz à cólera. -
28 to shoot the bull
to shoot the bullter conversa informal, não muito séria. -
29 to take the bull by the horns
to take the bull by the hornsenfrentar a situação.English-Portuguese dictionary > to take the bull by the horns
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30 cock-and-bull story
(an absurd, unbelievable story.) história para boi dormirEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > cock-and-bull story
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31 bullbat
bull.bat[b'ulbæt] n Ornith gavião noturno. -
32 bulldog edition
bull.dog e.di.tion[b'uldɔg idiʃən] n Jour primeira edição matutina de diário. -
33 bulldog
bull.dog[b'uldɔg] n 1 buldogue: cachorro musculoso de focinho curto. 2 fig pessoa cabeçuda. 3 revólver de grande calibre e cano curto. • adj tenaz. the bulldog breed hum os ingleses. -
34 bullfighting
bull.fight.ing[b'ulfaitiŋ] n = link=%20bullfight bullfight. -
35 bullfinch
bull.finch[b'ulfintʃ] n Ornith pássaro semelhante ao cardeal. -
36 bullfrog
bull.frog[b'ulfrɔg] n rã grande dos EUA que emite um som de grunhido. -
37 bullhead
bull.head[b'ulhed] n 1 Ichth nome de vários peixes de cabeça grande. 2 fig pessoa teimosa. -
38 bullheaded
bull.head.ed[bulh'edid] adj 1 macrocéfalo: de cabeça volumosa. 2 teimoso, obstinado, cabeçudo. -
39 bullheadedness
bull.head.ed.ness[bulh'edidnis] n 1 macrocefalia. 2 obstinação, teimosia. -
40 bullhorn
bull.horn[b'ulhɔ:n] n Electron alto-falante portátil.
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