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O livro Street Talk 3 - Um Olhar Mais Atento: Lição 12

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again and again
[advérbio]

repeatedly and frequently

de novo e de novo, repetidamente

de novo e de novo, repetidamente

Ex: The song played again and again on the radio , becoming annoyingly familiar .A música tocou **de novo e de novo** no rádio, tornando-se irritantemente familiar.
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boo-boo
[substantivo]

a small wound or bruise, often used when talking to children

machucadinho, feridinha

machucadinho, feridinha

Ex: Dad , I got a boo-boo on my knee when I tripped on the sidewalk .Pai, eu tenho um **machucadinho** no joelho quando tropecei na calçada.
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bye-bye
[substantivo]

a farewell remark

adeus, tchau

adeus, tchau

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cheek-to-cheek
[advérbio]

with faces or bodies touching or very close, especially while dancing

face a face, de frente

face a face, de frente

Ex: The old couple danced cheek-to-cheek, lost in the moment .O casal idoso dançou **face a face**, perdido no momento.
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choo-choo
[substantivo]

a child's word for locomotive

chu-chu, trem

chu-chu, trem

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door-to-door
[adjetivo]

(of e.g. journeys or deliveries) direct from point of origin to point of destination

porta a porta

porta a porta

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(of a person) to look extremely happy and satisfied

Ex: The children couldn't hide their excitement on Christmas morning, as they smiled from ear to ear while opening their gifts.
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frou-frou
[adjetivo]

overly elaborate or decorative, often in fashion or décor

excessivamente elaborado ou decorativo, enfeitado

excessivamente elaborado ou decorativo, enfeitado

Ex: I prefer simple styles , but my sister is all about frou-frou fashion .Eu prefiro estilos simples, mas minha irmã é toda **frou-frou** na moda.
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gaga
[adjetivo]

extremely enthusiastic or obsessed, often romantically

louco, maluco

louco, maluco

Ex: She went gaga over the designer shoes and bought three pairs.Ela ficou **louca** pelos sapatos de designer e comprou três pares.
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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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ha ha
[interjeição]

used to represent laughter or amusement in a casual or sarcastic manner

Ha ha, He he

Ha ha, He he

Ex: "Ha ha, nice try," she said sarcastically after his failed attempt.**Ha ha**, boa tentativa," ela disse sarcasticamente após sua tentativa fracassada.
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to walk while holding hands, often as a sign of affection or unity

Ex: walked hand-in-hand without saying a word .
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(of two things) to be closely connected to one another, particularly in a way that one of them causes the occurrence of another

Ex: In a successful educational system , student engagement and effective go hand in hand.
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hand-to-hand
[adjetivo]

direct and very close

corpo a corpo, mão a mão

corpo a corpo, mão a mão

Ex: The video game has a strong focus on hand-to-hand combat mechanics .O videogame tem um forte foco nas mecânicas de combate **corpo a corpo**.
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head-to-head
[adjetivo]

involving direct confrontation between two sides

cara a cara, direto

cara a cara, direto

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heart-to-heart
[adjetivo]

describing a conversation or discussion that is honest, open, and sincere, typically between close friends or family members

coração a coração, sincero

coração a coração, sincero

Ex: His heart-to-heart talk with his parents really helped him understand their concerns.Sua conversa **coração a coração** com seus pais realmente o ajudou a entender suas preocupações.
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hip hip hooray
[interjeição]

used to express joy, celebration, or congratulations

Hip hip hurra!, Viva!

Hip hip hurra!, Viva!

Ex: Hip hip hooray !**Hip hip hurra!** A avó vem nos visitar no próximo mês!
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lulu
[substantivo]

a very attractive or seductive looking woman

bomba, gata

bomba, gata

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muumuu
[substantivo]

a loose, flowing dress, usually worn in warm climates

um vestido solto e fluido,  geralmente usado em climas quentes

um vestido solto e fluido, geralmente usado em climas quentes

Ex: That muumuu looks so comfortable , perfect for a hot day .Esse **muumuu** parece tão confortável, perfeito para um dia quente.
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mouth-to-mouth
[substantivo]

a first aid procedure where a person breathes air into another’s mouth to revive them

boca a boca, respiração artificial

boca a boca, respiração artificial

Ex: The CPR instructor demonstrated mouth-to-mouth resuscitation .O instrutor de RCP demonstrou a reanimação **boca a boca**.
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naughty naughty
[interjeição]

used to reprimand children in a playful or mild way

Safado safado, Travesso travesso

Safado safado, Travesso travesso

Ex: The toddler giggled when his mom said , naughty naughty , and tickled him .O bebê riu quando sua mãe disse, **arteiro arteiro**, e fez cócegas nele.
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used when two or more participants in a race or competition are very close and have an equal chance of winning

Ex: The chess match reached a point where both players neck and neck, and it could have gone either way .
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no-no
[substantivo]

***a thing that is not possible or acceptable

proibição, tabu

proibição, tabu

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on and on
[frase]

*** continually; at tedious length

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one by one
[advérbio]

in succession

um por um, um após o outro

um por um, um após o outro

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to pee-pee
[verbo]

to urinate, often used in a way that is informal

fazer xixi, mijar

fazer xixi, mijar

Ex: The parent gently reminded the toddler to pee-pee before their afternoon nap.O pai lembrou gentilmente ao bebê de fazer **xixi** antes da soneca da tarde.
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pom-pom
[substantivo]

a fluffy, decorative ball of material, typically waved by cheerleaders during performances

pom-pom, borla

pom-pom, borla

Ex: Her costume included a short skirt , knee-high socks , and a pair of bright red pom-poms.Seu traje incluía uma saia curta, meias até o joelho e um par de **pompons** vermelho brilhante.
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to poo-poo
[verbo]

(said in a playful or childlike manner) to defecate

fazer cocô, fazer xixi

fazer cocô, fazer xixi

Ex: "You can’t go play until you’ve poo-pooed and washed your hands," the mother reminded him.“Você não pode ir brincar até que tenha feito **cocô** e lavado as mãos”, a mãe lembrou a ele.
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used to indicate that nothing has changed and things remain the same

Ex: "How’s life?"
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so-so
[adjetivo]

being average or mediocre, neither impressive nor disappointing

mais ou menos,  medíocre

mais ou menos, medíocre

Ex: The phone’s battery life was so-so, lasting just a few hours.A duração da bateria do telefone foi **mais ou menos**, durando apenas algumas horas.
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such-and-such
[adjetivo]

used to refer to something unspecified, unknown, or not needing to be named explicitly

tal e tal, fulano

tal e tal, fulano

Ex: I ca n’t remember the exact date , but it was around such-and-such a time .Não me lembro da data exata, mas foi por volta de **tal e tal** hora.
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ta-ta
[interjeição]

a casual way to say goodbye

Tchau!, Até logo!

Tchau!, Até logo!

Ex: As the train pulled away, he blew a kiss and said, "Ta-ta!"Enquanto o trem se afastava, ele mandou um beijo e disse: "**Tchau-tchau**".
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to urinate, often used when speaking to or around children to make the topic sound less serious or more playful

Ex: The babysitter asked the child if she go tee-tee before their car ride .
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tom-tom
[substantivo]

any of various drums with small heads

tom-tom, qualquer um dos vários tambores com cabeças pequenas

tom-tom, qualquer um dos vários tambores com cabeças pequenas

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tum-tum
[substantivo]

a babyish or affectionate way to say stomach

barriguinha, pança

barriguinha, pança

Ex: " I ’m hungry , my tum-tum is growling , " the toddler whined .« Estou com fome, minha **barriguinha** está roncando », choramingou a criança.
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two-by-two
[advérbio]

with one person next to another

dois a dois, lado a lado

dois a dois, lado a lado

Ex: The children sat two-by-two on the bus .As crianças sentaram-se **aos pares** no ônibus.
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side by side
[adjetivo]

describing two or more things that are positioned next to each other

lado a lado, adjacentes

lado a lado, adjacentes

Ex: Their desks were placed side by side to encourage teamwork .Suas mesas foram colocadas **lado a lado** para incentivar o trabalho em equipe.
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yum
[interjeição]

used to express pleasure or satisfaction related to taste, often in response to something delicious or appetizing

Hum, Mmmm

Hum, Mmmm

Ex: Yum, I love the combination of flavors in this salad .**Hmm**, adoro a combinação de sabores nesta salada.
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within each other's presence

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