Certeza e Possibilidade - Definido ou Inevitável

Descubra como os idiomas em inglês como "bet bottom dollar" e "like a shot" se relacionam com o definitivo ou inevitável em inglês.

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like a shot [frase]

in a quick and decisive manner without much hesitation

Ex: When the phone rang with the job offer , he accepted it like a shot .

to [bet] bottom dollar [frase]

to be absolutely sure that something is true

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to [be] a (dead|) cert [frase]

to be guaranteed or highly likely to occur or achieve success

Ex: With her impressive skills , it seemed like winning the competition would be a cert for her .

slam dunk [substantivo]

mamão com açúcar

Ex: After all the preparation and practice , their presentation went off without a hitch , making it a slam dunk in the eyes of the audience .

Depois de toda a preparação e prática, a apresentação deles ocorreu sem problemas, tornando-a um sucesso garantido aos olhos do público.

to [come] (home|back) to roost [frase]

to experience the negative consequences or effects of one's past actions or decisions

Ex: Politicians who promise more than they can deliver will find that their unfulfilled pledges come home to roost in the form of disappointed constituents .

to [come|go] with the territory [frase]

to be an integral part of a particular situation

Ex: In a competitive industry like fashion , rejection and disappointment come with the territory , but persistence is key to success .

to [bite] {sb} in the ass [frase]

to become affected by the outcomes of one's past actions

Ex: Trying to cheat on an exam might seem like a shortcut , but it usually ends up biting students in the ass when they get caught .

Certeza e Possibilidade
Certainty	Uncertainty	Situações improváveis	Impossibilidade
Sorte & Acaso	Possibility	Likelihood	Expectativas
Unexpected	Unbelievable	Definido ou Inevitável