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questão		resposta
a sleeping policeman começar a aprender		a hump/obstacle built onto a road, so as to force people to obey the speed limit in a given area
a bad-hair day começar a aprender		a day in which a woman's emotions and behaviour are negatively affected by her dreadful/sorry-looking hair
to give one the shivers começar a aprender		to embarrass or shame
grey matter começar a aprender		the brain
to be in someone's black books começar a aprender		having incurred someone's anger or disapproval; disgraced or in trouble
garden-fence disputes começar a aprender		neighbours arguing over various things associated with their houses or gardens
to be still wet behind the ears começar a aprender		inexperienced or naive
within a whisker começar a aprender		by a very close margin
to sit on the fence começar a aprender		to avoid committing oneself to either side in a dispute, or be unwilling to make a decision
a slap in the face começar a aprender		a snub or rejection
to eke out a living começar a aprender		to work very hard, but just making enough money to live on
corkscrew curls começar a aprender		strands of hair that have been twisted into spiral shapes
career burn-out começar a aprender		being physically and mentally exhausted due to stress and pressure at work
to be in a rut começar a aprender		to have a monotonous life with no direction, energy etc, from which it is difficult to escape
to take the veil começar a aprender		to become a nun
backroom boys começar a aprender		engineers, scientists and computer animators etc who make crucial contributions to important projects/films, but are not in the public eye
to have one's bread buttered on both sides começar a aprender		to have an easy, comfortable life
not one's cup of tea começar a aprender		not conforming to one's taste
to be nuts about someone começar a aprender		to be infatuated with someone
breakfast television começar a aprender		early morning TV programmes, with the news, weather and special guests etc - in Britain beginning at 6.00
to pull your finger out começar a aprender		to get on with the job, without slacking
to badger someone começar a aprender		repeatedly and annoyingly make demands on someone
skinny-dipping começar a aprender		swimming or bathing naked, usually in a lake, or perhaps at the seaside (not at a public swimming pool!)
as good as gold começar a aprender		very well behaved, especially a child who has been looked after by relatives or friends
a toe-rag começar a aprender		a scoundrel

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