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questão		resposta
a bitter pill to swollow começar a aprender		a difficult fact to accept
against all odds começar a aprender		despite the difficulties
be out of practice começar a aprender		lacking practice
come to the point começar a aprender		reach the main point in the discussion
fall into place começar a aprender		become clear
get the sack começar a aprender		be dismissed from one's job
get the wrong end of the stick começar a aprender		misunderstand completely what has been said
golden opportunity começar a aprender		the best chance to gain sth
grease sb's palm começar a aprender		bribe sb
grow out of sth começar a aprender		become too big for sth
have no option but começar a aprender		must, have no choice
in public começar a aprender		in the presence of other people
in the offing começar a aprender		likely to happen
off the point começar a aprender		irrelevant
once and for all começar a aprender		for the last time
out-and-out começar a aprender		complete, total
out in the open começar a aprender		(of secrets) revealed, known
out of print começar a aprender		(of books) not available anymore
out of the frying pan into the fire começar a aprender		from a situation to a worse/ similar one
part and parcel of começar a aprender		basic part of
past one's prime começar a aprender		growing old/ not at one's best
pop the question começar a aprender		make a proposal of marriage
short and sweet começar a aprender		brief but pleasant (usu ironic)
status symbol começar a aprender		property/possession that shows sb's high social rank wealth etc
take things to pieces começar a aprender		dismantle things
throw a party começar a aprender		have/ hold a party
white elephant começar a aprender		useless/ unwanted possession
an unknown quantity começar a aprender		person or thing that one has no experience of
as a last resort começar a aprender		when all else has failed
at close quarters começar a aprender		from a short distance
be in a quandary começar a aprender		be confused; undecided
beg the question começar a aprender		makes people want to ask a particular question
call it quits começar a aprender		give up/ stop
cut sb to the quick começar a aprender		deeply hurt sb's feelings
hit the roof começar a aprender		get very angry
in a rut começar a aprender		be stuck in a monotonous routine
in the long run começar a aprender		after a long period of time
it stands to reason começar a aprender		it is logical
keep sth quiet começar a aprender		keep the secret
know the ropes começar a aprender		know all the details of sth
off the record começar a aprender		unofficial(ly)
on the quiet começar a aprender		secretly
open to debate começar a aprender		not decided/ settled
out of the question começar a aprender		impossible
put down roots começar a aprender		settle down
work to rule começar a aprender		adhere strickly to the rules as a form of protest
rack sb's brains começar a aprender		think very hard about sth
a long shot começar a aprender		a wild guess/a risk
a memory like a sieve começar a aprender		a poor memory
be all at the sea começar a aprender		be in a state of confusion
be in sb's shoes começar a aprender		be in sb's position
be in the same boat começar a aprender		be in the same (usu bad) situation
be the spitting image of sb começar a aprender		look exactly like sb
be/get soaked to the skin começar a aprender		be/get very wet
be/have a close shave começar a aprender		barely avoid an accident/ a bad situation

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