Descrevendo Qualidades - Lugar & Posição

Explore expressões idiomáticas inglesas sobre lugar e posição, incluindo "espaço para se mover" e "estourar pelas costuras".

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to [burst] at the seams [frase]

to be occupied by a large number of things

Ex: The cake was generously frosted , with layers of cream and filling , almost bursting at the seams with sweetness .

(as|) straight as an arrow [frase]

completely direct and without any twists and deviations

Ex: The gymnast performed a flawless routine , executing each movement with precision and landing straight as an arrow .

(out|) in the open [frase]

in an environment that is not enclosed

Ex: The garden party was held out in the open , with guests mingling on the spacious lawn .

to [elbow] {one's} way [frase]

to forcefully make a path through a crowded or obstructed area

Ex: The politician elbowed his way through the crowd , shaking hands and engaging with supporters in a campaign rally .

elbow room [substantivo]

espaço para se mover

Ex: The conference hall was filled to capacity , leaving attendees with limited elbow room , making it difficult to take notes or participate comfortably .

O salão de conferências estava lotado, deixando os participantes com espaço pessoal limitado, dificultando a tomada de notas ou a participação confortável.

in the middle of nowhere [frase]

in a place that is far away from cities, towns, or anywhere that is occupied by people

Ex: The farmhouse was hidden in the middle of nowhere , providing a peaceful retreat from the noise and busyness of city life .

neck of the woods [frase]

an area that is near a place in which someone resides

Ex: Our annual festival is a highlight of the year for everyone in this neck of the woods , bringing together residents from nearby towns and villages .

room to swing a cat [frase]

a small or confined room with very limited space for movement

Ex: In the crowded marketplace , there was barely any room to swing a cat as people jostled past each other .

nook and cranny [frase]

all possible places, particularly those that are out of sight or reach

Ex: The architect designed the house with clever storage solutions , utilizing every nook and cranny to maximize space .

(packed|squashed) (in|) like sardines [frase]

without sufficient space for one to move freely

Ex: At the music festival , the crowd in front of the stage was packed in like sardines , creating an electric atmosphere .

(stomping|stamping) ground [frase]

a familiar place or location, particularly one where someone often goes to or spends time in

Ex: The downtown area transforms into a vibrant stomping ground during the annual street festival , attracting visitors from far and wide .

fresh out of {sw} [frase]

having just returned from a specific place

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(as|) (straight|stiff) as a ramrod [frase]

(of one's posture) in a straight and rigid position

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on all fours [frase]

to be down on one's hands and knees

Ex: After an exhausting race , the runner collapsed on all fours , trying to catch their breath and recover .

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