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41 to do as one is bid
to do as one is bidobedecer, fazer o que lhe mandam. to do away with 1 pôr de lado. 2 abolir, suprimir. 3 matar, liquidar. -
42 at one's elbow
(close to one: The journalist always works with a dictionary at his elbow.) à mão -
43 at/on one's heels
(close behind one: The thief ran off with the policeman close on his heels.) no (seu) encalço -
44 before/under one's very eyes
(in front of one, usually with no attempt at concealment: It happened before my very eyes.) à vista de (alguém)/diante dos (meus) olhos, nas (minhas) barbasEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > before/under one's very eyes
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45 fight one's way
(to make one's way with difficulty: She fought her way through the crowd.) abrir caminho -
46 find/get one's bearings
(to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.) orientar-se -
47 at one's elbow
(close to one: The journalist always works with a dictionary at his elbow.) à mão -
48 at/on one's heels
(close behind one: The thief ran off with the policeman close on his heels.) no seu encalço -
49 before/under one's very eyes
(in front of one, usually with no attempt at concealment: It happened before my very eyes.) debaixo dos olhos de alguémEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > before/under one's very eyes
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50 fight one's way
(to make one's way with difficulty: She fought her way through the crowd.) abrir caminho -
51 find/get one's bearings
(to find one's position with reference to eg a known landmark: If we can find this hill, I'll be able to get my bearings.) orientar-seEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > find/get one's bearings
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52 get away with
(to do (something bad) without being punished for it: Murder is a serious crime and one rarely gets away with it.) escapar -
53 get away with
(to do (something bad) without being punished for it: Murder is a serious crime and one rarely gets away with it.) escapar impunemente -
54 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 -
55 have one's work cut out
(to be faced with a difficult task: You'll have your work cut out to beat the champion.) ver-se grego -
56 look down one's nose at
(to regard with contempt.) olhar com desprezo -
57 on one's last legs
(very near to falling down or collapsing with exhaustion, old age etc.) a cair de exaustão -
58 poke one's nose into
(to interfere with other people's business: He is always poking his nose into my affairs.) meter o nariz em -
59 put one's foot in it
(to say or do something stupid: I really put my foot in it when I asked about his wife - she had just run away with his friend!) pôr a pata na poça -
60 shake hands with (someone) / shake someone's hand
(to grasp a person's (usually right) hand, in one's own (usually right) hand, as a form of greeting, as a sign of agreement etc.) apertar a mão aEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > shake hands with (someone) / shake someone's hand
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