Heads up! pay attention!; watch out! (presta atenção!; cuidado!; “fica esperto!”) “Heads up! There’s a truck coming through,” Howard warned Jake.
“Cuidado! Tem um caminhão atravessando”, Howard alertou o Jake. “Heads up! The boss is coming…
Red tape Red tape = too much paperwork that slows down business; bureaucracy (papelada; burocracia)
There is always a lot of red tape to take care of before releasing your goods from the port.
Há sempre muita papelada para cuidar antes de liberar os produtos do porto.
The…
When you point a finger at someone… there are three fingers pointing at you! - Stella Tagnin
26/11/2015
This time we’re going to look at some verbal collocations (verb + noun) with body parts. We’re starting with hands and fingers.
You probably know quite a few of them, but there’s always something new. I hope the accompanying images will make their meanings clear. She…
News from the IATEFL I’ve just come back to work after my first IATEFL (International Association of Teachers as a Foreign Language) conference in Brighton, UK, and I can barely wait for Glasgow next year. In many ways, the IATEFL is like any other teaching…
Vocabulário e expressões coloquiais populares no Brasil e seus equivalentes nos EUA BATER O TELEFONE NA CARA DE ALGUÉM – TO HANG UP ON SOMEONESandy can be really rude when she wants to. Can you believe she hung up on me last night? (Sandy sabe mesmo ser…
A REALLY BAD DAY
There was this guy at a bar, just looking at his drink. He stays like that for half of an hour.
Then, this big trouble-making truck driver steps next to him, takes the drink from the guy, and just drinks it all down. The poor man starts crying. The truck…
O que é Phrasal Verb? A denominação phrasal verb é utilizada de forma genérica no idioma inglês para referir-se à combinação de um verbo principal com mais uma ou duas palavras, que podem ser preposições e/ou advérbios. É o caso do verbo try e a preposição…
