Relacionamentos - Family

Domine expressões idiomáticas em inglês sobre família, como "nascido e criado" e "ovelha negra".

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love child [substantivo]

filho natural

Ex: The actress had a love child with her co-star .

A atriz teve um filho ilegítimo com seu colega de elenco.

big mama [substantivo]

grande mãe

Ex: In our household, she's not just a mother but also our Big Mama, working tirelessly to provide for our needs with love and dedication.

Em nossa casa, ela não é apenas uma mãe, mas também nossa Grande Mãe, trabalhando incansavelmente para prover nossas necessidades com amor e dedicação.

born on the wrong side of the blanket [frase]

used to refer to a child whose parents were not married at the time of birth

Ex: John 's family disowned him when they discovered he was born on the wrong side of the blanket , but he found solace and acceptance among friends who appreciated him for who he was .

born and bred [frase]

used to refer to a place one was born or grew up in

Ex: Sandra is a true New Yorker , born and bred in the heart of the city .

to [have] a bun in the oven [frase]

to be expecting a child

Ex: Last year , Monica had a bun in the oven and gave birth to a beautiful baby girl .

to [wrap] {sb} (up|) in cotton wool [frase]

to protect or treat someone or something in an overly cautious or overprotective manner

Ex: Growing up in a small , sheltered town , he felt like the community was trying to wrap him up in cotton wool , preventing him from experiencing the real world .

pigeon pair [substantivo]

par de pombos

Ex: The Smiths were thrilled to have a pigeon pair , as they had always dreamed of having both a son and a daughter .

Os Smith ficaram emocionados por ter um par de pombos, pois sempre sonharam em ter um filho e uma filha.

{one's} (own|) flesh and blood [frase]

used to describe someone with whom one shares a family relation

Ex: David could n't believe that his own flesh and blood would betray him like that .

curtain lecture [substantivo]

sermão conjugal

Ex: Peter received a curtain lecture from his wife after forgetting their anniversary .

Peter recebeu um sermão privado da esposa depois de esquecer o aniversário deles.

black sheep [substantivo]

ovelha negra

Ex: Alice 's rebellious behavior and disregard for authority have earned her the reputation of being the black sheep of the school .

O comportamento rebelde de Alice e o desrespeito pela autoridade lhe renderam a reputação de ser a ovelha negra da escola.

chip off the old block [frase]

someone who closely resembles their parent, especially in terms of personality, traits, or behavior

Ex: Just like his father , Mark is a chip off the old block when it comes to his love for adventure and thrill-seeking activities .

to [cut] {sb} off with a (cent|penny) [frase]

to disinherit or withdraw financial support from a family member as a way to express disapproval or to enforce certain behaviors or decisions

Ex: When Emma dropped out of college against her family 's wishes , they decided to cut her off with a penny , hoping it would motivate her to make better choices .

Benjamin of the family [frase]

used to refer to the youngest child of a family

Ex: Lucy , the Benjamin of the family , always receives extra attention and privileges from her parents .

from father to son [frase]

used to refer to the passing down of traditions, knowledge, values, or skills from one generation to the next, especially from a father to his son

Ex: Music has been a passion that is handed down from father to son in the Smith family .

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