Portuguese English Dictionary

português - English

show in English:

1. show show


Show your cards.
How did you come by an admission ticket for the auto show free of charge?
I went to every modern art show that took place in Tokyo last year.
The television show was interrupted by a special news report.
She perused a magazine while waiting for her date to show up.
He puts on a show of being impartial and unbiased, but I think he's just a guy with no opinion of his own.
She had never seen New York before, so I offered to show her around.
In the U.S., you usually have to show identification in order to buy alcohol.
Sometimes it's OK to show crazy emotion.
The show presented modern art from Europe.
I tried to get him to show what his true nature was, but I couldn't.
I know you're happy about it. Why don't you just show it?
If students today had more free time, they might show more interest in politics.
He'll never show it, but I think that deep down, he's seriously worried.
Come and see the great show of Streetlife Dance Group

2. concert concert


How was the concert?
The successful concert tour established her reputation as a singer.
After the concert, the crowd made for the nearest door.
That was the most exciting concert I have ever been to.
Please stick around after the concert. We'll be signing autographs.
I told you the concert was going to be boring. Why didn't you believe me?
He hasn't made a record or had a concert for many years.
Do you know the concert schedule of London Symphony Orchestra?
Being at the concert hall full of young kids made an old duffer like me feel out of tune.
She tried to stifle a sneeze during the concert but she couldn't hold it back.
Jennifer is very disappointed about the concert being cancelled. She really had her heart set on going.
At the pop star's concert the fans were swarming around the foot of the stage.
Last time I went to a Lady Gaga concert, although she finished all her songs, many members of the audience were not satisfied.
We’re having a concert at the end of the school year and I’m singing with my class.
The opera singer held a charity concert of his own accord.

3. gig gig


legendary gigs
I can't. I have a gig tomorrow.
What a gig they did!
Teaching ESL is usually a gig for losers and boozers.
Our first gig's next Friday night. / We've our first gig next week. / Just tell her the gig was phenomenal. / It was a simple gig.
Also, I had a classic entrepreneurship problem that some people have faced in that I had a pretty good gig as a non-entrepreneur.
Madonna's show? That must have been a gig!
They are doing about 30 gigs on their European tour
Quit gigging me!
I had a gig at Jack's bar, but that lasted only a week.
What I do for a living? I gig now and then here and there.
Figured I had this gig in the bag.
You know what his last gig was before this?
because of late night gigs with the band
Save for the cold in the hall, the gig was good.