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1 on one’s feet
on one’s feetem pé, de pé, fig de boa saúde, próspero, florescente. -
2 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 -
3 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 -
4 put one's feet up
(to take a rest.) descansar -
5 put one's feet up
(to take a rest.) dar uma descansada -
6 to drag one’s feet
to drag one’s feetarrastar-se, fazer cera, agir com lentidão.————————to drag one’s feetnão se esforçar, retardar, fazer corpo mole. to drag out 1 protrair, prolongar, fazer durar. 2 forçar a dizer algo. to drag up 1 educar ou criar com negligência. 2 levantar um assunto desnecessariamente. -
7 to carry someone off one’s feet
to carry someone off one’s feetentusiasmar, empolgar alguém.English-Portuguese dictionary > to carry someone off one’s feet
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8 to find one’s feet
to find one’s feetaprender a andar, tornar-se independente. -
9 to keep one’s feet/footing
to keep one’s feet/footingmanter-se em pé, não cair. -
10 to run off one’s feet
to run off one’s feetnão dar descanso, não dar sossego. -
11 to shake the dust off one’s feet
to shake the dust off one’s feetBrit ir embora com raiva.English-Portuguese dictionary > to shake the dust off one’s feet
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12 to spring to one’s feet
to spring to one’s feetlevantar-se de um salto. -
13 to stand on one’s feet
to stand on one’s feetassumir a responsabilidade de seus atos, ser independente. -
14 to sweep off one’s feet
to sweep off one’s feetentusiasmar-se, apaixonar-se. -
15 feet
[fi:t]plural; = foot* * *[fi:t] n pl de foot. to drag one’s feet arrastar-se, fazer cera, agir com lentidão. to find one’s feet aprender a andar, tornar-se independente. to get cold feet ficar com medo. to stand on one’s feet assumir a responsabilidade de seus atos, ser independente. -
16 in one’s stocking feet
in one’s stocking feetcom meias, mas sem sapatos. -
17 to stand on one’s own two feet
to stand on one’s own two feetser independente, ser dono do seu nariz.English-Portuguese dictionary > to stand on one’s own two feet
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18 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) ser independenteEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > stand on one's own (two) feet
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19 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) ser independenteEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > stand on one's own (two) feet
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20 stand on one's own (two) feet
(to manage one's own affairs without help.) ser auto-suficienteEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > stand on one's own (two) feet
См. также в других словарях:
on one's feet — {adv. phr.} 1. Standing or walking; not sitting or lying down; up. * /Before the teacher finished asking the question, George was on his feet ready to answer it./ * /In a busy gasoline station, the attendant is on his feet all day./ Compare: TO… … Dictionary of American idioms
on one's feet — {adv. phr.} 1. Standing or walking; not sitting or lying down; up. * /Before the teacher finished asking the question, George was on his feet ready to answer it./ * /In a busy gasoline station, the attendant is on his feet all day./ Compare: TO… … Dictionary of American idioms
on\ one's\ feet — adv. phr. 1. Standing or walking; not sitting or lying down; up. Before the teacher finished asking the question, George was on his feet ready to answer it. In a busy gasoline station, the attendant is on his feet all day. Compare: to one s feet… … Словарь американских идиом
regain one's feet — {v. phr.} To get back up again after falling down. * /Tom fell while he skied down the hill but he regained his feet quickly./ Compare: TO ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms
regain one's feet — {v. phr.} To get back up again after falling down. * /Tom fell while he skied down the hill but he regained his feet quickly./ Compare: TO ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms
drag one's feet — verb postpone doing what one should be doing (Freq. 2) He did not want to write the letter and procrastinated for days • Syn: ↑procrastinate, ↑stall, ↑drag one s heels, ↑shillyshally, ↑dilly dally, ↑dillydally … Useful english dictionary
drag\ one's\ feet — • drag one s feet • drag one s heels v. phr. To act slowly or reluctantly. The children wanted to watch television, and dragged their feet when their mother told them to go to bed. The city employees said the mayor had promised to raise their pay … Словарь американских идиом
off one's feet — See: KNOCK OFF ONE S FEET, SWEEP OFF ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms
to one's feet — {adv. phr.} To a standing position; up. * /After Henry had been tackled hard by four big players, he got to his feet slowly and painfully./ * /When Sally saw the bus coming, she jumped to her feet and ran out./ Compare: ON ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms
off one's feet — See: KNOCK OFF ONE S FEET, SWEEP OFF ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms
to one's feet — {adv. phr.} To a standing position; up. * /After Henry had been tackled hard by four big players, he got to his feet slowly and painfully./ * /When Sally saw the bus coming, she jumped to her feet and ran out./ Compare: ON ONE S FEET … Dictionary of American idioms