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questão		resposta
be/have at one's fingertips Living in the city centre means that you have all necessary amenities at your fingertips. começar a aprender		be/have easily available/have free access to Living in the city centre means that you have all necessary amenities at your fingertips.
blow a fuse Harry blew a fuse when his holiday was cancelled. começar a aprender		become very angry Harry blew a fuse when his holiday was cancelled.
come to the fore The new party came to the fore after the election. começar a aprender		become important or popular The new party came to the fore after the election.
put on a brave face/ put a brave face on a situation Despite her poor exam results, Alice put a brave face on the situation. começar a aprender		try to hide one's dissapointment Despite her poor exam results, Alice put a brave face on the situation.
without fail The deadline is June 1st without fail. começar a aprender		do sth no matter what The deadline is June 1st without fail.
few and far between começar a aprender		scarce/rare
few and far between começar a aprender		scarce/rare The chances of winning the Lotto are few and fare between.
in the flesh começar a aprender		in person I was thrilled to meat Doda in the flesh.
in full flow começar a aprender		(talking) at length
bear fruit começar a aprender		be successful
on the face of it começar a aprender		judging by how sth appears On the face of it the economy seems to be improving.
point the finger of suspicion começar a aprender		blame sb for sth Everything pointed the finger of suspition at her for the broken window.
see fit to do sth começar a aprender		think suitable or right On the eight day of strike the Minister saw fit to make a statement.
flat broke começar a aprender		penniless After buying an expensive car I was flat broke.
not have the foggiest idea começar a aprender		not know sth at all I haven't the foggiest idea what you are talking about.
get cold feet começar a aprender		be nervous because sth might fail Daphne is feeling anxious and is getting cold feet about changing her job.

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