Vida Cotidiana - Socializing

Mergulhe em expressões idiomáticas inglesas relacionadas a socializar, como "quebrar o gelo" e "bater papo".

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to [give] {sb} some skin [frase]

to slap one's palm against the palm of another person as a way of greeting or congratulating them

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to [rub] shoulders with {sb} [frase]

to have the opportunity to spend time with a famous person, whether professionally or socially

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to [chew] the fat [frase]

to enjoy a friendly talk with a person for a long period of time

Ex: At family gatherings , we often sit around the table and chew the fat over dinner , discussing various topics .

to [shoot] the breeze [frase]

to keep talking with a person about no particular subject

Ex: We 've been shooting the breeze for well over an hour now .

to [break] the ice [frase]

to make two or more strangers get comfortable with each other and engage in a conversation

Ex: At the party , she played a game that encouraged guests to interact and break the ice .

hello stranger [interjeição]

Bem

Ex:

Na reunião de família, fui recebido com olá, estranho por parentes que não via há anos.

small talk [substantivo]

conversa fiada

Ex: Small talk can be a useful skill for networking and building relationships in social and professional settings .

Conversa fiada pode ser uma habilidade útil para networking e construção de relacionamentos em contextos sociais e profissionais.

a sight for sore eyes [frase]

someone or something that when seen makes one very pleased

Ex: The sunset over the Strait of Malacca is a sight for sore eyes .

penny for your thoughts [frase]

used as a question when one wants to know what another person has in mind at the moment

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(speak|talk) of the devil [Sentença]

said when one is in the middle of a conversation about a particular person and that person suddenly shows up

Ex: I mentioned your name , and suddenly , you walked through the door – speak of the devil !

not be a stranger [Sentença]

used to ask a departing person to keep visiting or communicating with one

Ex: When a close friend moves away , we often say , ' Do n't be a stranger , ' to convey our desire to stay connected .

to [overstay|outstay] {one's} welcome [frase]

(particularly of a guest) to stay in someone's house longer than is considered appropriate, often to the point where one is not welcomed anymore

Ex: After the weekend stay with my friends , I knew it was time to go home ; I did n't want to overstay my welcome .

to [wash] {one's} hands of {sb} [frase]

to compeletly end one's relationship with someone

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to [keep] to {oneself} [frase]

to choose not to communicate or interact with other people

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Appetite	Beber & Fumar	Comida & Fome	Aliviar-se
Descansando & Relaxando	Sleep	Diversão & Entretenimento	Sorriso e riso
Communication	Socializing	Experimento & Exploração	Hábito & Rotina
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