O livro Street Talk 3 - Lição 10

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worked up [frase]

(of a person) very angry or upset about something unpleasant that has happened

Ex: She tends to get easily worked up if she feels someone is being disrespectful towards her .

to go off [verbo]

explodir

Ex: She was calm for most of the argument , but eventually , she went off on her brother .

Ela ficou calma durante a maior parte da discussão, mas eventualmente, explodiu com o irmão.

I'll say [Sentença]

used to strongly agree with a statement

Ex:

to keep to [verbo]

manter-se

Ex: To maintain a healthy lifestyle , it 's crucial to keep to a regular exercise routine .

Para manter um estilo de vida saudável, é crucial manter-se em uma rotina de exercícios regular.

no laughing matter [frase]

something very important and serious that cannot be joked about or underestimated

Ex: The rising crime rates in the neighborhood have made safety a no laughing matter for residents .

on the level [frase]

truthfully and without any deception

Ex: The financial advisor explained the investment options , assuring the client that all the information provided was on the level and based on thorough research .

to [serve] {sb} right [frase]

to receive an unfortunate consequence or punishment that one truly deserves as a result of one's wrong behavior

Ex: She failed the project , and it served her right for not putting in the effort .

to [show|reveal] {one's} true colors [frase]

to behave in a way that reveals who a person truly is as opposed to whom they seem to be

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square one [substantivo]

ponto de partida

Ex: Every time we encounter a major setback , we find ourselves back at square one .

Toda vez que enfrentamos um grande revés, nos encontramos de volta à estaca zero.

long story short [frase]

used to indicate that one is not giving all the details of what happened but only the main points

Ex: Long story short , I missed my flight because I overslept .

what gives? [Sentença]

used to ask why something is happening, especially when confused or annoyed

Ex: I thought we had plans; What gives?

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