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cat and mouse (two keeping check on one another)
noun
[UK: kæt ənd maʊs]
[US: kæt ænd ˈmaʊs]

jogo de gato e ratonoun
{m}

cease and desist (stop and not resume an action)
verb

cessarverb

chestnut-backed antshrike (Thamnophilus palliatus)
noun

: choca-listradanoun

classical antiquity (the Greco-Roman period of history)
proper noun

antiguidade clássicaproper noun
{f}

clean and jerk (in weightlifting)
noun

arremessonoun
{m}

clear and convincing evidence (legal standard)
noun

batom na cuecanoun

comparative anatomy (the study of similarities and differences in the anatomy of organisms)
noun

anatomia comparadanoun
{f}

cor anglais [cors anglais] (woodwind instrument)
noun
[UK: kɔː(r)]
[US: ˈkɔːr]

corne inglêsnoun
{m}

corno inglêsnoun
{m}

count angels on pinheads (to spend time on fruitless intellectual matters)
verb

debater o sexo dos anjosverb

discutir o sexo dos anjosverb

crypto-anarchism (discipline concerned with communication security)
noun

criptoanarquismonoun
{f}

crypto-anarchist (proponent of crypto-anarchism)
noun

criptoanarquistanoun
{mf}

cup-and-ball (children's toy)
noun
[UK: kʌp ənd bɔːl]
[US: kʌp ænd ˈbɒl]

bilboquénoun
{m}

bilboquênoun
{m}

Dadra and Nagar Haveli (District of Dadra and Nagar Haveli and Daman and Diu)
proper noun

Dadra e Nagar Haveliproper noun

Daman and Diu (Indian state territory)
proper noun

Damão e Diuproper noun

damned if one does and damned if one doesn't (dilemma with bad outcomes)
adjective

se correr o bicho pegaadjective

se ficar o bicho comeadjective

day and night (all the time)
adverb
[UK: deɪ ənd naɪt]
[US: ˈdeɪ ænd ˈnaɪt]

dia e noiteadverb

discourse analysis [discourse analyses] (number of approaches to analyzing discourse)
noun

análise do discursonoun
{f}

divide and conquer (Divide and conquer)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈvaɪd ənd ˈkɒŋkə(r)]
[US: dɪ.ˈvaɪd ænd ˈkɑːŋkər]

dividir e conquistarverb

divide and rule (Divide and conquer)
verb
[UK: dɪ.ˈvaɪd ənd ruːl]
[US: dɪ.ˈvaɪd ænd ˈruːl]

dividir e governarverb

do you have any pets (do you have pets?)
phrase

tem animais de estimação?phrase

does anyone here speak English (does anyone here speak English?)
phrase

há alguém aqui que fala inglês?phrase

dot the i's and cross the t's (Take care of every detail)
verb

pôr os pingos nos isverb

pôr os pontos nos isverb

down and out (in a condition of poverty or debility)
adjective
[UK: daʊn ənd ˈaʊt]
[US: ˈdaʊn ænd ˈaʊt]

morta de fomeadjective
{f}

morto de fomeadjective
{m}

na pioradjective
{f}

drag and drop (computing term)
noun

arrastar e largarnoun

arrastar e soltarnoun

early to bed, early to rise, makes a man healthy, wealthy and wise (Benjamin Franklin quote)
phrase

deitar cedo e cedo erguer dá saúde e faz crescerphrase

East Anglia (area of eastern England)
proper noun
[UK: iːst ˈæŋ.ɡliə]
[US: ˈiːst ˈæŋ.ɡliə]

Ânglia Orientalproper noun
{f}

East Macedonia and Thrace (one of the 13 peripheries of Greece)
proper noun

Macedónia Oriental e Tráciaproper noun
{f}

Macedônia Oriental e Tráciaproper noun
{f}

eye for an eye (compensation for an injury)
noun
[UK: aɪ fɔː(r) ən aɪ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈfɔːr ˈæn ˈaɪ]

olho por olhonoun
{m}

eye for an eye, a tooth for a tooth (compensation for an injury)
phrase
[UK: aɪ fɔː(r) ən aɪ ə tuːθ fɔː(r) ə tuːθ]
[US: ˈaɪ ˈfɔːr ˈæn ˈaɪ ə ˈtuːθ ˈfɔːr ə ˈtuːθ]

dente por dentephrase

olho por olhophrase

eye movement desensitization and reprocessing (form of psychotherapy)
noun

dessensibilização e reprocessamento por movimentos ocularesnoun
{f}

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