![to [be|feel] inclined (to|toward) {sth}](/assets/img/no-pic-260w.png "to [be|feel] inclined (to|toward) {sth}")
to have a tendency or preference for a particular thing
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to come up with
[verbo]
propor
Ex:
I
will
need
to
come up with
a
good
excuse
for
why
I
'm
late
.
Vou precisar arranjar uma boa desculpa para o meu atraso.
![to [keep|maintain] a low profile](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/46352/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [keep|maintain] a low profile")
to [keep|maintain] a low profile
[frase]
to behave in a way that does not draw attention to one
Ex:
Hard
to
believe
that
Jefferson
kept
a
low profile
despite
being
all
drunk
.
a straight face
[substantivo]
uma cara séria
Ex:
She
would
manage
a straight face
if
it
were
anything
else
,
not
that
anecdote
.
Ela manteria uma expressão séria se fosse qualquer outra coisa, não aquela anedota.
to [keep] an eye out for
[frase]
to stay alert and watch carefully for someone or something expected or wanted
Ex:
to [keep] track of {sb/sth}
[frase]
to ensure that one has the latest news concerning someone or something
Ex:
Parents
can
use
a
chore
chart
to
keep
track
of
their
children
's
responsibilities
.
to [keep] {one's} cool
[frase]
to stay calm and not show anger, fear, or excitement, especially in a difficult situation
Ex:
to spring up
[verbo]
aparecer de repente
Ex:
Technologies
seem
to
spring up
overnight
in
the
fast-paced
industry
.
As tecnologias parecem surgir do nada na indústria de ritmo acelerado.
![to [make] a point of](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/42998/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [make] a point of")
to [make] a point of
[frase]
to deliberately do something, giving special attention or emphasis to it
Ex:
She
made
a
point
of
reading
every
report
before
approving
it
.
![to [take] a back seat](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/43174/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [take] a back seat")
to [take] a back seat
[frase]
to accept a less important, less visible, or secondary role compared to someone else
Ex:
He
was
happy
to
take
a
back seat
and
let
his
colleague
present
the
project
.
to opt
[verbo]
optar
Ex:
The
company
decided
to
opt
for
a
more
sustainable
packaging
solution
to
reduce
environmental
impact
.
A empresa decidiu optar por uma solução de embalagem mais sustentável para reduzir o impacto ambiental.
![to [roll] up {one's} sleeves](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/43168/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [roll] up {one's} sleeves")
to [roll] up {one's} sleeves
[frase]
to get ready to do hard work or tackle a serious challenge
Ex:
The
students
rolled up
their
sleeves
to
finish
the
group project
before
class
.
to [take] {sb/sth} seriously
[frase]
to consider someone or something as important or deserving of attention
Ex:
to follow
[verbo]
seguir
Ex:
Follow
the
arrows
on
the
floor
to
navigate
through
the
museum
.
Siga as setas no chão para navegar pelo museu.
to go for
[verbo]
optar por
Ex:
If
you
want
to
succeed
in
your
career
,
you
should
go for
continuous
learning
and
skill
development
.
Se você quer ter sucesso na sua carreira, deve optar por aprendizagem contínua e desenvolvimento de habilidades.
to leave out
[verbo]
omitir
Ex:
I
’ll
leave out
the
technical
terms
to
make
the
explanation
simpler
.
Vou deixar de fora os termos técnicos para tornar a explicação mais simples.
to plunge into
[verbo]
mergulhar em
Ex:
The
team
plunged into
preparations
as
the
event
date
neared
.
A equipe mergulhou nos preparativos à medida que a data do evento se aproximava.
to fall into
[verbo]
cair em
Ex:
Inspired
by
a
documentary
,
the
group
of
friends
fell into
the
practice
of
volunteering
at
the
local
animal shelter
every
weekend
.
Inspirados por um documentário, o grupo de amigos começou a praticar voluntariado no abrigo de animais local todo fim de semana.
to get into
[verbo]
começar a se envolver em
Ex:
As crianças começaram a se interessar por jogos de tabuleiro durante as férias de verão.
up to no good
[frase]
about to do something bad or evil
Ex:
She
had
a
feeling
that
her
coworker
's
sudden
interest
in
the
company
's
financial
records
meant
he
was
up to
no
good
.
to stick to
[verbo]
manter-se em
Ex:
The
team
stuck to
their
strategy
,
even
when
they
were
losing
the
game
.
A equipe manteve-se fiel à sua estratégia, mesmo quando estava perdendo o jogo.
to groom
[verbo]
arrumar
Ex:
She
quickly
groomed
her
hair
and
fixed
her
makeup
before
the
interview
.
Ela rapidamente arrumou o cabelo e ajustou a maquiagem antes da entrevista.
![to [bury|have] {one's} head in the sand](https://cdn.langeek.co/photo/44824/thumb/180?type=jpeg "to [bury|have] {one's} head in the sand")
to intentionally ignore unpleasant facts about a situation and hope that the situation improves by doing so
Ex:
dos and don'ts
[frase]
rules that determine what one should or should not do in a particular situation
Ex:
The
teacher
emphasizes
the
dos
and
don'ts
of
classroom
behavior
to
maintain
a
productive
learning
environment
.
automatic pilot
[substantivo]
piloto automático mental
Ex:
She
completed
the
morning
routine
on
automatic pilot
while
still
half-asleep
.
Ela completou a rotina matinal no piloto automático enquanto ainda estava meio adormecida.
to [kick] (a|the) habit
[frase]
to successfully stop doing something harmful that you regularly do
Ex:
to [leave] {sth} to chance
[frase]
to allow something to happen without planning or control, relying on luck
Ex:
to [suffer] in silence
[frase]
to endure pain, hardship, or distress without complaining or seeking help
Ex:
to [go] around in circles
[frase]
to keep discussing or trying something without making progress or reaching a conclusion
Ex: