Personalidade - Unintelligent

Mergulhe em expressões idiomáticas inglesas que se relacionam com ser pouco inteligente, como "ser lento para entender" e "nariz de cera".

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(as|) dumb as a coal bucket [frase]

extremely unintelligent or lacking in common sense

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bull in a china shop [frase]

an individual who often breaks things or makes mistakes in situations that require thoughtful behavior or thinking

Ex: Her energetic dancing was like a bull in a china shop , narrowly avoiding collisions with other dancers and nearly knocking over props .

soft touch [substantivo]

bobo

Ex: Scammers often target those they perceive as a soft touch , knowing they are more likely to give in to pressure .

Os golpistas costumam mirar aqueles que percebem como alvos fáceis, sabendo que são mais propensos a ceder à pressão.

nose of wax [frase]

an individual who is easily deceived or influenced

Ex: Do n't bother discussing politics with him ; he 's a nose of wax , changing his views depending on who he 's talking to .

to [be] born yesterday [frase]

to be easily fooled due to one's lack of experience or judgment

Ex: Don't try to pull that trick on me. I wasn't born yesterday, you know.

(as|) weak as water [frase]

used to describe someone who can be easily taken advantage of because their will is not strong enough

Ex: The team 's defense was weak as water , allowing the opposing team to score easily .

the lights are on, but nobody is (at|) home [frase]

used to refer to someone who is not paying attention or is not intelligent enough

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to [know] enough to come (in|) out of the rain [frase]

to be smart or experienced enough to find one's way out of a problematic situation

Ex: Normally he knew enough to come in out of the rain but the Princess had intrusted him with an important job .

to [have] rocks in {one's} head [frase]

to be very foolish or stupid

Ex: Don't listen to his advice on financial matters. He's got rocks in his head when it comes to money management.

dumb bunny [substantivo]

coelho burro

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Você realmente pensou que poderia ganhar na loteria com esses números? Desculpe, mas você está sendo um pouco coelho burro.

(as|) thick as two short planks [frase]

used to describe someone who shows a great lack of intelligence or good judgment

Ex: He thought he could fix the car without any knowledge of mechanics. He's thick as two short planks when it comes to automobiles.

(as|) daft as a brush [frase]

used to describe someone who behaves in a very foolish or crazy manner

Ex: He believes in conspiracy theories and wears a tinfoil hat. He's as daft as a brush!

all brawn and no brain [frase]

a derogatory expression used to describe a person who relies solely on physical strength or brute force, without demonstrating any intelligence, skill, or strategic thinking

Ex: The wrestler may be physically powerful , but his lack of strategic thinking shows that he 's all brawn and no brain .

to [be] slow on the uptake [frase]

(of a person) to have difficulty in understanding or comprehending something quickly or easily

Ex: The instructions were clear , but he was slow on the uptake and kept making mistakes .

to {not} [play] with a full deck [frase]

to lack intelligence or rationality

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Personalidade
Traços desagradáveis	Características pouco atraentes	Pretentious	Talkative
Unintelligent	Hábil & Inteligente	Forte e Confiante	Honest
Nice	Animado e energético	Orgulhoso & Arrogante	Sem sentido ou Estranho