Eddy D » Dicas de Inglês http://eddyd.com Success Education Mon, 19 Jul 2010 04:11:52 +0000 en hourly 1 http://wordpress.org/?v=3.0.1 Como se diz “esbarrar” em Inglês? http://eddyd.com/como-se-diz-esbarrar-em-ingles/ http://eddyd.com/como-se-diz-esbarrar-em-ingles/#comments Mon, 13 Jul 2009 03:00:26 +0000 Eddy D http://eddyd.com/?p=210 Resposta: *to bump*

E.g. Sorry! I didn’t mean to bump into you. / Desculpe-me! Eu não quis esbarrar em você.

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Definition 1: To bring a vehicle to a stop at a curb or at the side of a road.

E.g. We pulled over to watch the sunset.

Definition 2: To instruct or force (a motorist) to bring his or her vehicle to a stop at a curb or at the side of a road.

E.g. The state trooper pulled the speeding motorist over.

Agora vamos ao seu antônimo: “sair com o carro”.

Resposta: to drive off

Definition: to leave a place by driving a vehicle.

E.g.1. She drove off quickly, without looking back.

E.g.2. They waved goodbye as their friend drove off.

This phrasal verb can’t be separated.

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Adv. 1. once and for all – in a conclusive way; “we settled the problem conclusively”

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Could you help me, please?

Com licença, eu gostaria de saber…

Excuse me, I’d like to know…

Que horas são?

What time is it?

Onde fica o banheiro?

Where is the restroom (US) / toilet (UK) / bathroom (US & UK)?

Como isso funciona?

How does it work?

Por favor, você poderia me mostrar [como usar esta máquina]?

Please, could you show me [how to use this machine]?

Com licença, Onde fica o [banco]?

Excuse me. Where is the [bank]?

Com licença, você poderia me dizer onde é o [banco]?

Excuse me, could you tell me where [the bank] is?

Qual é a melhor maneira de chegar a…?

What’s the best way to get to…?

Como posso chegar a…?

How can I get to…

Como posso chegar lá?

How can I get there?

Fica sete quarteirões ao norte.

It’s seven blocks north.

Fica à direita / esquerda.

It’s on the right / left.

É perto do / da…

It’s near the..

Fica ao lado de / junto do (a)…

It’s next to the…

Não fica longe da / do…

It’s not far from…

Em frente a (do outro lado da rua)…

Across from…

Em frente de…

In front of…

Entre [as árvores].

Between [the trees].

No centro da cidade.

Downtown.

Na esquina.

On the corner.

Siga direto em frente.

Go straight ahead.

Vire à direita / esquerda no semáforo.

Turn right / left at the traffic light.

Caminhe até a esquina.

Walk to the corner.

Faça uma curva à esquerda / direita.

Make a left / right turn.

Ande por dois quarteirões.

Walk for two blocks.

De metrô / de ônibus / de taxi / a pé

By bus / by subway / by taxi / on foot

Shopping center

Shopping Mall

Padaria

Bakery

Cinema

Movie Theater

Banca de Jornal

News stand

Restaurante

Restaurant

Ponto de ônibus / rodoviária

Bus stop / bus station

Igreja

Church

Hospital

Hospital

Livraria

Bookstore

Parque

Park

Escola

School

Museu

Museum

Aeroporto

Airport








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Exemplo: Quit stalling and get to work!!!

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Definition: to cause something, such as a gun, bomb or firework, to fire or explode.
(This verb has more than one meaning)

E.g.1. They let off the first firework after the goal and the crowd cheered.
E.g.2. Gosh! That was a loud bang! It sounded as if someone had let a gun off.

This phrasal verb can be separated.

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Definition 1: To eliminate someone from their job; to terminate employment.

Example: My old company axed me after they found out I had been sleeping on the job.

Synonyms: downsize, get fired, pink slip

Definition 2: An electric guitar.

Example: The legendary Jimi Hendrix used to play his axe behind his back.

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Definition: to invite someone to go on a date with you.

(This phrasal verb has more than one meaning)

E.g.1: He really likes her and he knows she doesn’t have a boyfriend at the moment, but he’s too shy to ask her out.

E.g.2: When she asked him out he was shocked because in his country only boys did such things.

This phrasal verb can be separated. (E.g. 1 and 2)

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Customs

Qual é o motivo de sua estada em Miami?

What’s the purpose of your stay in Miami?

Estou aqui a passeio / trabalho.

I’m here on vacation / business.

Estou aqui para uma conferência.

I’m here for a conference.

Estou aqui visitando um amigo.

I’m here visiting a friend.

Qual é o seu ramo de negócios?

What’s the nature of your business?

Posso ver seu visto / passaporte, por favor?

Can I see your visa / passport please?

Quanto tempo você vai ficar?

How long will you be staying?

Eu ficarei por uma semana.

I’m staying for one week.

Onde você vai ficar?

Where will you be staying?

Eu ficarei no Hilton.

I’m staying at the Hilton

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pick on (someone)

Definition: to treat someone who is less powerful than you badly and unfairly, often repeatedly.

(This phrasal verb has more than one meaning)

E.g.1: I hate that teacher. He’s always picking on me but I’m not the naughtiest student in the class.

E.g.2: His classmates picked on him because he was a little overweight.

This phrasal verb cannot be separated.

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