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Descubra como os idiomas em inglês como "off the rails" e "a sight for sore eyes" se relacionam com a descrição de qualidades em inglês.

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(as|) still as a stone [frase]

used to refer to a person or thing that is completely motionless

Ex: The child was so engrossed in the bedtime story that he lay in bed , as still as a stone , listening intently to every word .

(as|) heavy as lead [frase]

used to refer to someone or something that is very difficult to lift or move, due to being heavy

Ex: The backpack , filled with books and supplies , was heavy as lead , causing strain on her shoulders .

(as|) light as a feather [frase]

used to refer to someone or something that is very easy to lift and carry, due to having no considerable weight

Ex: As I let go of all my worries , I felt my mind becoming light as a feather , finding a sense of tranquility .

in the raw [frase]

(of a thing) in its most natural or true state of existence

Ex: The musician performed the song in the raw , using only an acoustic guitar and her voice , creating an intimate and raw musical experience .

a sight for sore eyes [frase]

a person or thing that is very strange or unattractive in appearance

Ex: The actor 's exaggerated makeup and over-the-top costume on stage were definitely a sight for sore eyes , distracting from the performance .

off the rails [frase]

used to say that something is extreme or exciting

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Old Harry [substantivo]

o Diabo

Ex: In the dark corners of the forest , locals whispered of encounters with Old Harry , a sinister presence lurking in the shadows .

Nos cantos escuros da floresta, os locais sussurravam sobre encontros com Velho Harry, uma presença sinistra à espreita nas sombras.

snail mail [substantivo]

correio postal

Ex: If you need to send something urgently , snail mail is not the best option .

Se você precisar enviar algo urgentemente, o correio tradicional não é a melhor opção.

a bunch of fives [frase]

a person's fist

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AWOL [adjetivo]

desaparecido

Ex: The diligent student 's homework assignments were consistently AWOL , leading to concerns about their academic performance .

As tarefas de casa do aluno diligente estavam consistentemente desaparecidas, levando a preocupações sobre seu desempenho acadêmico.

to [get] a hold of {sth} [frase]

to find a thing that one was searching for

Ex: After hours of searching , I was relieved to finally get a hold of the keys I thought I had lost .

to [lay|get] {one's} hands on {sth} [frase]

to succeed in obtaining something

Ex: After months of searching , I was thrilled to finally get my hands on the perfect wedding dress .

up for grabs [frase]

ready to be used or obtained

Ex: The leadership role in the community project is up for grabs , and interested individuals can express their interest .

to [go] spare [frase]

to be available for use only due to being unwanted

Ex: If no one in the office wants the spare computer equipment , it will go spare and be donated to a local charity .

crystal clear [adjetivo]

cristalino

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O fotógrafo capturou a paisagem através de uma lente cristalina, destacando os detalhes finos de cada pico de montanha.

old school [frase]

adhering to traditional values, methods, or styles

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knee-high to a grasshopper [frase]

extremely or unusually small in size or importance

Ex: When I first started working at the company , my opinion was considered knee-high to a grasshopper .

(as|) pretty as a picture [frase]

very appealing to the eyes

Ex: This charming cottage dates back to the 15th century and is as pretty as a picture , with its thatched roof and secluded garden .

(as|) silent as the grave [frase]

used to refer to a place that is completely silent or quiet, with no noise or sound at all

Ex: When the power went out during the night , the house became as silent as the grave , creating an eerie atmosphere .

(as|) American as apple pie [frase]

used of someone or something that is seen or considered very normal in America

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off the rails [frase]

used to say that something is not following the planned or expected course

Ex: The conversation went off the rails when the topic shifted to politics.

along the line of {sth} [frase]

in alignment with a specific path, course, or set of guidelines within a given context or framework

Ex: The organization will continue to innovate along the line of technological advancements , staying ahead of the competition .

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Semelhante ou Dissemelhante	Ordem e Limpeza	Coisas Velhas & Novas	Forma, Cor & Textura
Lugar & Posição	Localização e colocação	Compatibilidade e Incompatibilidade	Adequação e Inadequação
Utilidade e Valor	Nature	Veículos	Descrevendo qualidades