Tempo - Time

Descubra como os idiomas em inglês como "ponto de virada" e "seguir seu curso" se relacionam com o tempo em inglês.

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red-letter day [substantivo]

dia memorável

Ex: During that period , every day felt like a red-letter day as they made significant progress towards their goals .

Durante esse período, cada dia parecia um dia memorável enquanto eles faziam progressos significativos em direção aos seus objetivos.

zero hour [substantivo]

hora zero

Ex: By this time next week , they will be in the middle of zero hour , managing the crisis .

A esta hora na próxima semana, eles estarão no meio da hora zero, gerenciando a crise.

moment of truth [frase]

the time in which a critical event or action happens

Ex: She often faces her moments of truth with a calm demeanor and unwavering resolve.

turning point [substantivo]

ponto de virada

Ex: The upcoming meeting could be a turning point for the project , determining its success or failure .

A próxima reunião pode ser um ponto de virada para o projeto, determinando seu sucesso ou fracasso.

on the other side of {sth} [frase]

used for referring to the time after something has happened or been done

Ex: She often reminds herself that once she completes the project, she'll be on the other side of all the hard work.

to [come|follow] (hot|close|hard) on the heels of {sth} [frase]

to happen very closely after something else has happened

Ex: The government 's policy changes followed close on the heels of public outcry .

out of season [frase]

during the time of year that a type of food, vegetable, or fruit is not naturally grown or easily found

Ex: He avoids buying tomatoes when they are out of season because they tend to be less flavorful .

black day [substantivo]

dia negro

Ex: People observe a Black Day on the anniversary of the devastating earthquake.

As pessoas observam um dia negro no aniversário do terremoto devastador.

in the (same|next) breath [frase]

used when something happens almost at the same time as another

Ex: They were talking about the benefits of the new system , but in the next breath , they were criticizing its limitations .

to [lose] track of time [frase]

to have no idea how much time has passed or what has happened

Ex: I was so engrossed in the movie that I lost track of time and missed my appointment .

to [have] time on {one's} hands [frase]

to not be busy with anything

Ex: They finished their work early , so they had time on their hands to catch up on their favorite TV series .

to [run|take] its course [frase]

to go through a process in a way that is natural, normal, or expected

Ex: She is allowing the healing process to run its course before resuming her training .

to [be] early days (yet|) [frase]

to be too soon to determine what something will result in, particularly because it is still in its early stages of development

Ex: They had just started their business , so it was early days for them .

Tempo
Frequency	Alcance e Duração	Continuity	Tarde ou cedo
Rápido ou devagar	O futuro próximo	O momento certo	Adiando
Haste	Waiting	Time