PASSARELA (DESFILES DE MODA)
RUNWAY; CATWALK
The distinguished audience watched carefully as the models paraded on the runway/catwalk.
A plateia distinta observava cuidadosamente as modelos desfilarem na passarela.
PASSARELA (PARA PEDESTRES)
FOOTBRIDGE
We were advised to use the footbridge to get across the road.
Fomos aconselhados a usar a passarela para atravessar a estrada.
PRESTAR QUEIXA
PRESS CHARGES
Jill pressed charges against Phil for sexual harassment at the local precinct.
Jill prestou queixa contra Phil por assédio sexual no distrito policial local.
RETIRAR A QUEIXA
DROP CHARGES
Cathy had pressed charges against Brian for domestic violence, but since they have made up she decided to drop charges.
A Cathy tinha prestado queixa contra Brian por violência doméstica, mas, desde que eles fizeram as pazes, ela decidiu retirar a queixa.
DO NADA; INESPERADAMENTE
OUT OF THE BLUE
I hadn’t heard from Nick in a year, then one day he called me out of the blue and told me he had gotten married to an Italian girl and moved to Italy.
Eu não tinha notícias do Nick fazia um ano, aí um dia ele me ligou do nada e me disse que tinha casado com uma italiana e se mudado para a Itália.
Everyone was taken aback when Roger and Susan announced, out of the blue, that they were getting divorced.
Todos ficaram surpresos quando Roger e Susan anunciaram, inesperadamente, que estavam se divorciando.
FESTA A FANTASIA
COSTUME PARTY
James came to the costume party dressed up as a ghost.
James veio à festa a fantasia vestido de fantasma.
AREIA MOVEDIÇA
QUICKSAND
Watch out! That’s quicksand over there.” shouted the guide.
Cuidado! Tem areia movediça ali.” gritou o guia.
RODA-GIGANTE
FERRIS WHEEL
Telma loves going to amusement parks. The ferris wheel and the roller coaster are her two favorite rides.
Telma adora ir a parques de diversão. A roda-gigante e a montanha russa são seus dois brinquedos preferidos.
PRORROGAÇÃO (BASQUETE)
OVERTIME PERIOD/OVERTIME
A basketball game can include as many overtime periods as necessary to determine a winner.
Uma partida de basquete pode incluir quantas prorrogações forem necessárias até um dos times vencer
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