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questão		resposta
feel discouraged/depressed começar a aprender		feel down in the mouth When I feel down in the mouth I always cry.
hurry up começar a aprender		get a move on Would you get a move on?
make sth almost impossible happen começar a aprender		work a miracle The surgeon seemed to have worked a miracle when he succeeded in separating the Siamese twins.
forget about sth começar a aprender		slip one's mind
pretend that sb said sth that they hadn't actually said começar a aprender		put words into one's mouth
take advantage of favorable circumstances começar a aprender		make hay while the sun shines
give permission to proceed with sth começar a aprender		give the green light to sth/sb The Mayor gave the green light to the builder to construct a new shopping center.
occur to one/have a sudden idea começar a aprender		cross one's mind It never crossed my mind that...
person who enjoys staying up late começar a aprender		a night owl
briefly, in a few words começar a aprender		in a nutshell In a nutshell, I think...
go to bed early começar a aprender		have an early night
be the best começar a aprender		be second to none That pianist is second to none in his interpretations of Mozart's music.
say exactly the right thing começar a aprender		hit the nail on the head
lose courage começar a aprender		lose one's nerve
invalid/not legally binding começar a aprender		null and void The contract was declared null and void when it was found that one of the parties had been forced to sign.
everywhere começar a aprender		every nook and cranny She cleaned every nook and cranny of the house.
become famous/respected for sth começar a aprender		make a name for oneself My cousin made a name for herself as a neurosurgeon.
irritate/annoy sb começar a aprender		get on one's nerves
for a long time/throughout history começar a aprender		from/since time immemorial
be the first person to act começar a aprender		take the initiative
make things even worse começar a aprender		add insult to injury
affect sth negatively or destructively começar a aprender		make inroads into
practically/in effect começar a aprender		to all intents and purposes
in order to achieve certain aim começar a aprender		in the interests of
in the meantime começar a aprender		in the interim
disagree and start arguing começar a aprender		take issue with sb
have a strong desire to travel começar a aprender		have/get itchy feet
be in danger começar a aprender		be in jeopardy
quickly começar a aprender		in a jiffy
make one remember sth começar a aprender		jog one's memory
extremely pleased or happy começar a aprender		jump for joy
postpone giving an opinion before more is known começar a aprender		reserve judgment on sb/sth
reproduce sth/sb accurately and show how good they are começar a aprender		do sth/sb justice
unfair or unjust treatment começar a aprender		rough justice
working or progressing steadily, to regularise sth começar a aprender		(be) on an even keel
situation where nobody knows what will happen next/extremely exciting começar a aprender		on a knife-edge
impress sb greatly começar a aprender		knock sb dead
get confused começar a aprender		tie oneself in knots
confidently (because a prior condition has been met) começar a aprender		safe in the knowledge

Evans idioms&fixed phrases unit 7

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