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the dogs bark, but the caravan goes on (life goes on even if some will try to stop progress) phrase [UK: ðə dɒɡz bɑːk bʌt ðə ˈkæ.rə.væn ɡəʊz ɒn] [US: ðə ˈdɑːɡz ˈbɑːrk ˈbət ðə ˈkæ.rə.ˌvæn ɡoʊz ɑːn] | os cães ladramphrase |
the spirit is willing but the flesh is weak (achieving something is made impossible by frailty) phrase [UK: ðə ˈspɪ.rɪt ɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ bʌt ðə fleʃ ɪz wiːk] [US: ðə ˈspɪ.rət ˈɪz ˈwɪl.ɪŋ ˈbət ðə ˈfleʃ ˈɪz ˈwiːk] | mas a carne é fracaphrase o espírito está prontophrase |
tributary [tributaries] (stream which flows into a larger one) noun [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjʊ.tə.ri] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjə.ˌte.ri] | afluentenoun |
tribute [tributes] (acknowledgment of gratitude, respect or admiration; an accompanying gift) noun [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt] | homenagemnoun |
tribute [tributes] (payment made by one nation to another in submission) noun [UK: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt] [US: ˈtrɪ.bjuːt] | tributonoun |
unbutton [unbuttoned, unbuttoning, unbuttons] ((transitive)) verb [UK: ʌn.ˈbʌt.n̩] [US: ʌn.ˈbət.n̩] | desabotoarverb |
you can lead a horse to water, but you can't make it drink (you can show someone how to do something, but you can't make them do it) phrase |