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a (name of the letter A, a)
noun
[UK: ə]
[US: ə]

ánoun
{m}

A (playing card)
noun
[UK: ə]
[US: ə]

Anoun

a- (not, without, opposite of)
adjective
[UK: ə]
[US: ə]

a-adjective

a bird in the hand is worth two in the bush (small but certain advantage is preferable)
phrase
[UK: ə bɜːd ɪn ðə hænd ɪz wɜːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə bʊʃ]
[US: ə ˈbɝːd ɪn ðə ˈhænd ˈɪz ˈwɝːθ ˈtuː ɪn ðə ˈbʊʃ]

mais vale um pássaro na mão do que dois voandophrase

a blessing and a curse (both a blessing and a burden)
noun

uma bênção e uma maldiçãonoun

A-bomb [A-bombs] (atomic bomb)
noun
[UK: ˈeɪ.bɒm]
[US: ˈeɪ.bɒm]

bomba atómicanoun
{f}

bomba atômicanoun
{f}

a cappella (performed by a choir with no instrumental accompaniment)
adverb

a capelaadverb

a cappellaadverb

à capelaadverb

a chain is only as strong as its weakest link (aphorism)
phrase

uma corrente é tão forte quanto o seu elo mais fracophrase

uma corrente é tão forte quanto seu elo mais fracophrase

a cold day in July (an event that will never happen)
noun

dia de São Nuncanoun
{m}

A Coruña (city in Galicia)
proper noun

A Corunhaproper noun
{f}

Corunhaproper noun
{f}

a creaking door hangs longest (something annoying or bothersome lasts the longest)
phrase

vaso ruim não quebraphrase

a few (a small number of things)
pronoun
[UK: ə fjuː]
[US: ə ˈfjuː]

um poucopronoun

a few (a small number of)
determiner
[UK: ə fjuː]
[US: ə ˈfjuː]

algunsdeterminer

unsdeterminer

a friend in need is a friend indeed (if a friend helps you when you are in need, they are a true friend)
phrase
[UK: ə ˈfrend ɪn niːd ɪz ə ˈfrend ɪn.ˈdiːd]
[US: ə ˈfrend ɪn ˈniːd ˈɪz ə ˈfrend ˌɪn.ˈdiːd]

amigo na necessidade é amigo de verdadephrase

a journey of a thousand miles begins with a single step phrase
[UK: ə ˈdʒɜː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d maɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪð ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ step]
[US: ə ˈdʒɝː.ni əv ə ˈθaʊz.n̩d ˈmaɪlz bɪ.ˈɡɪnz wɪθ ə ˈsɪŋ.ɡl̩ ˈstep]

uma viagem de mil milhas começa com um único passophrase

a leopard cannot change its spots (one cannot change one's own nature)
phrase
[UK: ə ˈle.pəd ˈkæn.ɒt tʃeɪndʒ ɪts spɒts]
[US: ə ˈle.pərd ˈkæn.ɑːt ˈtʃeɪndʒ ˈɪts ˈspɑːts]

o leopardo não pode mudar suas manchasphrase

pode o etíope mudar a sua pele ou o leopardo as suas manchas?phrase

a lie has no legs (you can't get away with a lie)
phrase
[UK: ə laɪ hæz nəʊ leɡz]
[US: ə ˈlaɪ ˈhæz ˈnoʊ ˈleɡz]

mentira tem perna curtaphrase

a little (to a small extent or degree)
adverb
[UK: ə ˈlɪt.l̩]
[US: ə ˈlɪt.l̩]

um poucoadverb

a little bird told me (idiomatic)
phrase
[UK: ə ˈlɪt.l̩ bɜːd təʊld miː]
[US: ə ˈlɪt.l̩ ˈbɝːd toʊld ˈmiː]

um passarinho me contouphrase

a lot (a large amount)
pronoun
[UK: ə lɒt]
[US: ə ˈlɑːt]

bastantepronoun

muitopronoun

a lot (often)
adverb
[UK: ə lɒt]
[US: ə ˈlɑːt]

bastanteadverb

a lot (very much)
adverb
[UK: ə lɒt]
[US: ə ˈlɑːt]

muitaadverb

muitoadverb

um monteadverb

a man is known by the company he keeps (people are similar in character to their friends)
phrase

dir-te-ei quem ésphrase

diz-me com quem andasphrase

a man's home is his castle (proverbial expression of personal privacy and security)
phrase

a casa de um homem é o seu castelophrase

A negative adjective

A negativoadjective
{m}

a new broom sweeps clean (new management will often make radical changes)
phrase
[UK: ə njuː bruːm swiːps kliːn]
[US: ə nuː ˈbruːm ˈswiːps ˈkliːn]

vassoura nova varre bemphrase

a nod is as good as a wink (the hint, suggestion etc can be understood without further explaining)
phrase

meia palavra bastaphrase

para bom entendedorphrase

a notch above (superior to)
adjective

um ponto acima deadjective

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