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keep pace	acompanhar o ritmo	(Non-member)
knee to knee	frente a frente [ou face a face]	Edimilson Ferreira
like a fart in a fan factory	uma agulha no palheiro/um pingo d'agua no oceano	(Non-member)
like flies on shit	como moscas na merda	(Non-member)
look cerebral	demasiado intelectuais	(Non-member)
Looking foreword to	não vejo a hora, fico na expectativa	(Non-member)
loopy uncle's house	casa de um parente lunático/doido/maluco	Ivana de Sousa Santos
married and mortgaged more like	e sim/mas sim/mas provável	Izabel Santos
meeting for work	reunião de trabalho	Madalena Ribeiro
misery loves company" and "there's no place like home	"desgraça atrai desgraça" e "não há lugar como a nossa casa"	Madalena Ribeiro
more sensitive than the obtuse, middle-aged clown	mais sensível do que aquele estúpido palhaço de meia-idade	(Non-member)
mortgaged	hipotecada	Izabel Santos
name and shame	denúncia pública	(Non-member)
no detail too small	sem descurar os pormenores	Valter Miranda
no effort too great	não se poupando a esforços	Valter Miranda
odd duck	peixe fora d´água	Humberto Ribas
Old habits die hard	Burro velho não toma andadura; e se a toma, pouco dura/Burro velho não aprende línguas	Daniele Bertinato
on the line	Em caso de indecisão em relação à nota. sinta-se...	Claudio Mazotti
one way to get high blood pressure is to go mountain climbing over molehills	uma forma de conseguir pressão arterial elevada é [viver a] procurar chifre em cabeça de cavalo	Edimilson Ferreira
over-the-counter medication	medicamentos de venda livre	(Non-member)

paraders (carnaval)	foliões	(Non-member)
penny bus	pobre/barato	(Non-member)
picker-upper	energizante; estimulante	(Non-member)
Pickle me Grandma	Oh céus	(Non-member)
picture book	livro ilustrado	Veronica Manole
piggy-backing or tail-gating	oportunistas e penetras; oportunismo de quem vai "na cola" de alguém para ter acesso não autorizado (a um prédio)	(Non-member)
pockets of resistance	foco de resistência	...
postal law	lei postal	(Non-member)
Produce something...	resulta algo...	Roberto Cavalcanti
pull one on someone	passar a perna em alguém	(Non-member)
put it there	apertar a mão	...
quite few	bem poucos/pouquinho/quase nada/muito pouca coisa/muito poucos	(Non-member)
raising the bar	elevando o nível	Teresa Cristina Felix de Sousa
rakings and scrapings	arranhadelas e picadelas	CristinaPereira
red murder (context: The criminal was arrested after that brutal red murder)	crime / assassinato sanguinolento	(Non-member)
rip away	arrancar	(Non-member)
rip roaring	empolgante, emocionante,	Claudio Mazotti
Shades of glory	o preço da glória	(Non-member)
slipped by	conseguiu entrar	(Non-member)
snort + flushed	snifadela + em baixo	Tania Vieira

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