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someone (some person)
pronoun
[UK: ˈsʌm.wʌn]
[US: ˈsʌˌm.wən]

alguémpronoun

another nail in someone's coffin (one in a series of factors which lead, or purport to lead, to downfall)
phrase

mais um prego no caixãophrase

apple of someone's eye (favourite, a particular preference, or a loved one)
noun
[UK: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪ]
[US: ˈæp.l̩ əv ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪ]

menina dos olhosnoun
{f}

box someone's ears (slap on the side of the head)
verb

dar um pé de ouvidoverb
{m}

break someone's heart (to cause a person to feel grief or sadness)
verb

partir o coração deverb

breathe down someone's neck (to follow or supervise too closely)
verb

fungar no cangoteverb

burst someone's bubble (to disillusion; to disabuse someone of a false notion or rationalization that has grown comfortable)
verb

cortar o barato de alguémverb

cat got someone's tongue (why are you not saying anything?)
phrase

o gato comeu sua línguaphrase

come to someone's aid (to assist and rescue someone)
verb

acudirverb

cut someone loose (to let someone go)
verb

dispensarverb

cut someone some slack verb

dar um tempoverb

dar uma folgaverb

don't get someone started (used to attempt to avoid a discussion)
phrase

nem me falephrase

drive someone crazy (annoy)
verb

deixar loucoverb

drive someone crazy (cause insanity)
verb

enlouquecerverb

eat out of someone's hand (to be submissive due to fascination)
verb

comer nas mãos de alguémverb

get on someone's nerves (annoy or irritate)
verb
[UK: ˈɡet ɒn ˈsəˌm.wənz nɜːvz]
[US: ˈɡet ɑːn ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈnɝːvz]

dar nos nervosverb

give someone five (to slap someone's hand)
verb

tocarverb

give someone the creeps (give someone a feeling of uneasiness or mild fright)
verb

dar arrepiosverb

keep someone company (remain with someone)
verb

fazer companhia a alguémverb

leave someone hanging verb

deixar alguém no vácuoverb

leave someone holding the bag (leave somebody holding the responsibility or blame)
verb

pagar as favasverb

let someone down gently (reject someone in a way that avoids causing hurt)
verb

recusar gentilmenteverb

make someone's blood run cold (cause a person to feel fear)
verb

gelar o sangueverb

music to someone's ears (good news; pleasing sound or expression)
noun
[UK: ˈmjuː.zɪk tuː ˈsəˌm.wənz ɪəz]
[US: ˈmjuː.zɪk ˈtuː ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈɪrz]

música para os ouvidos denoun
{f}

pull the wool over someone's eyes (to deceive someone)
verb
[UK: pʊl ðə wʊl ˈəʊv.ə(r) ˈsəˌm.wənz aɪz]
[US: ˈpʊl ðə ˈwʊl ˈoʊv.r̩ ˈsəˌm.wənz ˈaɪz]

embromarverb

enganarverb

enrolarverb

put oneself in someone's shoes (look at a situation as if one were the other person)
verb

pôr-se no lugarverb

putty in someone's hands (a person easily manipulated)
noun

joguete nas mãos denoun
{m}

read someone's mind (to guess what someone is thinking)
verb

ler a mente de alguémverb

send shivers down someone's spine (terrify)
verb

dar um frio na barrigaverb

serve someone right (happen to someone who deserves it)
verb
[UK: sɜːv ˈsʌm.wʌn raɪt]
[US: ˈsɝːv ˈsʌˌm.wən ˈraɪt]

bem feito para objectverb

serve someone right (serves you right!)
verb
[UK: sɜːv ˈsʌm.wʌn raɪt]
[US: ˈsɝːv ˈsʌˌm.wən ˈraɪt]

bem feito!verb

settle someone's hash (To physically or verbally subdue someone.)
verb

por alguém em seu devido lugarverb

talk someone into something (persuade someone to do something by talking to them)
verb

convencer alguém averb

persuadir alguém averb

thorn in someone's side noun

pedra no sapatonoun

shoe)noun
{f}

stone innoun
{f}

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