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O livro Street Talk 3 - Um Olhar Mais Atento: Lição 11

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chit-chat
[substantivo]

casual, light, and often trivial conversation, typically about non-essential topics

conversa fiada, bate-papo

conversa fiada, bate-papo

Ex: The meeting was mostly just chit-chat about the weather and weekend plans.A reunião foi principalmente apenas **conversa fiada** sobre o tempo e os planos para o fim de semana.
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clip-clop
[substantivo]

the sound of a horse's hoofs hitting on a hard surface

trote, som dos cascos

trote, som dos cascos

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ding-dong
[substantivo]

the noise made by a bell

ding-dong, badalada

ding-dong, badalada

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used to refer to someone who is very healthy and in good physical condition

Ex: Despite his age, Mr. Johnson remained as fit as a fiddle by following a nutritious diet and engaging in daily exercise.
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to change one's opinion, decision, or position back and forth repeatedly or suddenly

mudar de opinião constantemente, recuar na sua decisão

mudar de opinião constantemente, recuar na sua decisão

Ex: He flip-flopped about accepting the job offer until the deadline was almost over.Ele **mudou de ideia** repetidamente sobre aceitar a oferta de emprego até que o prazo estivesse quase no fim.
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goochie-goo
[interjeição]

baby talk used to make a baby laugh or react playfully

cócegas, beijinho

cócegas, beijinho

Ex: He tickled the baby, saying Goochie-goo!Ele fez cócegas no bebê, dizendo ‘**Goochie-goo**!
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jingle-jangle
[substantivo]

the sound of metallic objects clinking together

som metálico, tintinar

som metálico, tintinar

Ex: His spurs made a jingle-jangle with each step.Suas esporas faziam um **tintinar** a cada passo.
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junkie
[substantivo]

someone obsessed with something

viciado, fanático

viciado, fanático

Ex: He ’s a news junkie— always glued to the headlines .Ele é um viciado em notícias—sempre grudado nas manchetes.
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riffraff
[substantivo]

a group of people who are considered low-class or undesirable

ralé, escória

ralé, escória

Ex: The event was filled with rich elites , no riffraff allowed .O evento estava cheio de elites ricas, **ralé** não era permitida.
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used to suggest that someone or something has fully recovered or is in good working condition

Ex: The repairman fixed the faulty wiring, and now the electrical system in the house was functioning as right as rain.
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seesaw
[substantivo]

a piece of playground equipment made of a long flat piece of wood or iron balanced in the middle, on each side of which children sit to take a turn going up and down

gangorra, balancé

gangorra, balancé

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teeter-totter
[substantivo]

a plaything consisting of a board balanced on a fulcrum; the board is ridden up and down by children at either end

gangorra, balancé

gangorra, balancé

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