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1 to have something up the sleeve
to have something up the sleeveter alguma coisa pronta para ser usada numa emergência. he has something up his sleeve / ele tem alguma coisa escondida.English-Portuguese dictionary > to have something up the sleeve
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2 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) deitar fogo aEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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3 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) deitar fogo aEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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4 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) deitar fogo aEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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5 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) deitar fogo aEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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6 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) pôr fogo em/incendiar algoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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7 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) pôr fogo em/incendiar algoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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8 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) pôr fogo em/incendiar algoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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9 set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
(to cause (something) to begin burning usually accidentally or deliberately as a criminal act: They set fire to the ambassador's house; She has set the house on fire.) pôr fogo em/incendiar algoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > set fire to (something) / set (something) on fire
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10 to have a snout for something
to have a snout for somethingter faro, perceber intuitivamente. he has a snout for it / fig ele tem um faro para isto.English-Portuguese dictionary > to have a snout for something
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11 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) tornar públicoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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12 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) tornar públicoEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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13 make a go (of something)
(to make a success (of something): He has never owned a shop before, but I think he'll make a go of it.) ser bem sucedido -
14 make a go (of something)
(to make a success (of something): He has never owned a shop before, but I think he'll make a go of it.) ser bem sucedido -
15 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) levar a públicoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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16 bring (something) out into the open
(to make (something) public: This affair has been kept a secret for too long - it's time it was brought out into the open.) levar a públicoEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > bring (something) out into the open
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17 make a go (of something)
(to make a success (of something): He has never owned a shop before, but I think he'll make a go of it.) ser bem-sucedido emEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make a go (of something)
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18 make a go (of something)
(to make a success (of something): He has never owned a shop before, but I think he'll make a go of it.) ser bem-sucedido emEnglish-Portuguese (Brazil) dictionary > make a go (of something)
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19 have (something) at one's fingertips
(to know all the details of (a subject) thoroughly: He has the history of the firm at his fingertips.) na ponta da línguaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > have (something) at one's fingertips
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20 have (something) at one's fingertips
(to know all the details of (a subject) thoroughly: He has the history of the firm at his fingertips.) na ponta da línguaEnglish-Portuguese dictionary > have (something) at one's fingertips
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