Comportamento e Abordagem - Comportamento Ofensivo

Explore expressões idiomáticas em inglês que se relacionam com comportamento ofensivo, incluindo "close to the bone" e "eat dirt".

Revisar

Flashcards

Ortografia

Quiz

Começar a aprender

to [eat] dirt [frase]

to receive insults or bad treatment, especially without ever complaining

Ex: They ate dirt after their team lost the championship game by a landslide .

to [look] down {one's} nose at {sb/sth} [frase]

to consider a person or thing unimportant and undeserving of respect

Ex: Some employees felt that the manager looked down his nose at their suggestions and ideas , acting as if their input did n't matter .

near the knuckle [frase]

(of jokes or remarks) close to the limits of what people can tolerate or find acceptable, particularly if it is offensive or sexually suggestive

Ex: Her sense of humor is always near the knuckle , and she often makes jokes that push the boundaries of politeness .

to [air] {one's} lungs [frase]

to speak in a manner that is rude or sexually offensive

Ex: He just went to the boss 's office , aired his lungs and now he 's complaining about losing his job !

to [give] {sb} (some|any) lip [frase]

to talk to a person in a way that is rude and shows no respect for them

Ex:

close to home [frase]

resonating deeply with someone's personal experiences, feelings, or beliefs

Ex: The movie 's portrayal of war was close to home for many veterans in the audience .

to [hang] a BA [frase]

to express contempt or disrespect to a person by showing one's naked backside to them

Ex:

to [give|flip] {sb} the finger [frase]

to raise one's middle finger and point it toward a person to show one is angry with them, hates, or disrespects them

Ex:

to [have] (a|some) nerve [frase]

to have an attitude that is inappropriate, rude, or too bold

Ex: The employee had a nerve to question the CEO 's decision during the board meeting .

to [take] {one's} name in vain [frase]

to talk about someone without giving them any respect

Ex:

close to the bone [frase]

(of a joke, story, remark, etc.) dealing with sensitive or controversial topics that can be uncomfortable or unsettling to hear

Ex: The comedian 's jokes about politics were a bit close to the bone for some audience members .

no-go area [substantivo]

área proibida

Ex: Bringing up the topic of personal finances can be a no-go area in some cultures , as it 's considered impolite to inquire about money matters .

Trazer à tona o tema das finanças pessoais pode ser uma área proibida em algumas culturas, pois é considerado indelicado perguntar sobre assuntos financeiros.

to [give] {sb} the bird [frase]

to laugh or shout insults at someone

Ex: The crowd gave that player the bird after he dropped the ball.

Comportamento e Abordagem
Previsão & Prudência	Reação exagerada	Tact	Ser diplomático
Improvisação & Compromisso	Comportar-se educadamente	Falta de cuidado ou consideração	Sem cuidado ou pensamento
Reagir ou Exigir	Respostas conversacionais	Mostrar surpresa	Pagar ou Chamar a Atenção
Não prestando atenção	Comportamento Ofensivo	Reação e resposta	Ciúme & Competição
Tratamento duro e rigoroso