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putting you out
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putting you out - incomodo, incomodar
clunker
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clunker - old car, lata velha
hitchhiked
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pegar carona
look after
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To take Care of something or someone
look at
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look at something (e.g. Look at that picture)
Look for
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To search
Look up (to somebody)
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To search for information; to admire. e.g. They are looking up about this in the dictionary
Look Into
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To investigate, to analyze
Look over
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To quickly exam something
Look out
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Be careful
Look forward to (something)
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To be anxious about something
Look down on
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To think that you are better than someone
Fetch
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To go after and bring back (someone or something)
Piece of Cake
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Something really easy
Spitting image
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To look extremely similar to someone. e.g. I am a spitting image of muy mom
Hear through the grapevine
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To hear news from someone who has heard news from someone else. e.g. I Heard through the grapevine there Will be a test today
Teacher's pet
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The teacher's favorite student in class. e.g. Peter is his math teacher's pet
Bad Hair day
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The worst day possible, nothing happens as planned. e.g. Don't talk to me, I'm having a bad hair day. e.g. Go tell Joana the. good news, she is having a bad hair day
Hit the books
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To study hard. e.g. I can't go out tonight, I have to hit the books. e.g. I'll hit the books to do well on IELTS
Turn Tables
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To change from being in a weaker position in relation to someone
Is the pope catholic?
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When something is obvious
Out of the blue
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out of the blue
Cut to the chase
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To be objective
Down to the Wire
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If something is down to the wire, it is not clear or decided until the last possible moment
In the bag
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If something is in the bag, you are 100% certain that it will happen
Blessing in disguise
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When something looks bad, but after while reveals to be good
On the fence
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Not able to decide something
Sick as as dog
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To feel extremely sick, vomiting a lot
Rip off
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Something that is not worth the what you pay for it
At the eleventh hour
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To do something at the last minute
To get the ball rolling
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To start or get started
To think outside of the box
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To think differently
To touch the base
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To speak
To circle back
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To meet again
To have a lot on one's plate
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To be very busy
The elephant in the room
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To address a difficult subject
a no-brainer
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a logical solution
to get back to the drawing board
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to start again
to reach out
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To contact someone
hit the hay/sack
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to go to bed in order to sleep
storm surge
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is an unusual Rise pra Ester generated by a storm, over and above the Tide
appointment
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an arrangement for a meeting
Duty/work overnight
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obligatorio tasks, conduct, service or functions that arise from one's position
shift
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to resort to expedients; to exchange for or replace by another: change
overtime
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trabalhar hora extra
Fired/Get the sack/ let go/ dismiss
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dismissed from a job
blue color job
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work needing strength or physical skill rather than office work.
White collor
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work in offices doing work that needs mental rather than physical effort
pink collor job (informal)
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a job traditionally done by woman
wide
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having great extent: vast; extending throughout a specified area or scope
Inter alia
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among other things
landscape
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a pictures representing a view of natural inland scenery, the art of depicting such scenery.
entrenched
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to place within or surround with a trench especially for defense; to place (oneself) in strong defensive position; to stablish solidly
intertwined
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to unite by twining one with another; to twine about one another
throughout
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in or to every part of something
endow
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to give a large amount of money to a school, hospital, etc. in order to pay for the creation or continuing support of something
Nurturance
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formal - the love, care, and attention that you give to someone or something
catch up
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to pick up often abruptly; ensnare, entagle; enthrall; to provide with the latest information
catch up (with)
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catch up (with) - to move fast enough to get even with
out of touch
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out of touch - not communicating with each other; in a state of not knowing what is happening, how certain people feel
bound
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bound - fastened by or as if by a band: confined; very likely: SURE

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