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1 curses come home to roost
curses come home to roosto feitiço vira contra o feiticeiro. -
2 to come home to roost
to come home to roostvoltar para ficar. -
3 roost
[ru:st] 1. noun(a branch etc on which a bird rests at night.) poleiro2. verb((of birds) to sit or sleep on a roost.) empoleirar-se- rooster- rule the roost* * *[ru:st] n 1 poleiro. 2 abrigo ou lugar de repouso para as aves. 3 alojamento, pousada. • vt+vi 1 empoleirar. 2 pousar, pernoitar, alojar. to come home to roost voltar para ficar. to rule the roost cantar de galo, ser o líder. -
4 curse
[kə:s] 1. verb1) (to wish that evil may fall upon: I curse the day that I was born!; The witch cursed him.) amaldiçoar2) (to use violent language; to swear: He cursed (at his own stupidity) when he dropped the hammer on his toe.) praguejar2. noun1) (an act of cursing, or the words used: the witch's curse.) maldição2) (a thing or person which is cursed: Having to work is the curse of my life.) decurso•* * *[kə:s] n 1 maldição, praga, imprecação. 2 o que é maldito. 3 desgraça, calamidade. 4 causa de praga, de calamidade ou de malefício. 5 período de menstruação. • vt+vi 1 maldizer, amaldiçoar, imprecar, rogar praga contra. 2 afligir, assolar, atormentar. 3 blasfemar. curse him! o diabo que o carregue! curses come home to roost o feitiço vira contra o feiticeiro.
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